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Bernardeschi: ‘Juve wins irritate’
Bernardeschi: ‘Juve wins irritate’
Federico Bernardeschi insists controversy around Juventus is only to be expected. “The side that wins naturally irritates the others the most.” The Bianconeri went four points clear at the top of the table after a controversial 3-2 victory at Inter, while 10-man Napoli fell 3-0 at Fiorentina. “I always believed in victory on Saturday, just […]
Report: Police protecting Orsato
Report: Police protecting Orsato
It’s reported referee Daniele Orsato requires police surveillance of his home after the Inter-Juventus controversy. The 42-year-old has been lambasted in the media, by fans on social networks and even in statements from Inter and Napoli for his decisions in the 3-2 Bianconeri victory. He spoke to the Corriere del Veneto newspaper today and confessed […]
Sarri decision this month
Sarri decision this month
Napoli Coach Maurizio Sarri is expected to make a decision on his future this month, amid rumours he could leave. The tactician is being increasingly linked with a departure from the Stadio San Paolo, as talks on his contract renewal have been postponed. According to Neapolitan newspaper Il Mattino, the club is expected a decision […]
Mandzukic back for Coppa
Mandzukic back for Coppa
Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic will reportedly miss the Bologna game, but he should be fit for the Coppa Italia final with Milan. The Croatian suffered a deep wound to his lower right leg after a tackle by Inter’s Matias Vecino, and had 10 stitches on Sunday. According to today’s Corriere dello Sport, the injury will […]
Reina says goodbye to Napoli
Reina says goodbye to Napoli
It’s reported that Pepe Reina is taking the Napoli team to dinner tonight, ahead of his departure for Milan at the end of the season. The goalkeeper is out of contract on June 30, and it’s believed he has already signed a pre-contract agreement with the Rossoneri. There are three games remaining this season, but […]
Sarri decision this month
Sarri decision this month
Napoli Coach Maurizio Sarri is expected to make a decision on his future this month, amid rumours he could leave. The tactician is being increasingly linked with a departure from the Stadio San Paolo, as talks on his contract renewal have been postponed. According to Neapolitan newspaper Il Mattino, the club is expected a decision […]
Sarri to leave Napoli?
Sarri to leave Napoli?
Rumours continue to grow that Napoli are preparing for life without Coach Maurizio Sarri next season. The tactician is under contract until 2021, but talks over a renewal were delayed until the end of the season. Sarri spent most of his career working in the lower divisions and feels his work with the Partenopei should […]
Napoli could drop Hamsik
Napoli could drop Hamsik
It’s reported Napoli will drop captain Marek Hamsik for the Torino games this weekend, with Piotr Zielinski replacing him. The Slovakian international hasn’t scored or provided an assist since the 5-0 win over Cagliari on February 26, which is also the last time he played 90 minutes. Now Gazzetta dello Sport is reporting that Hamsik […]
Report: Napoli want Conte
Report: Napoli want Conte
Napoli’s official radio station sensationally claims that Maurizio Sarri could move to Chelsea, with Antonio Conte going the other way. The Partenopei’s Scudetto hopes are hanging by a thread after the results at the weekend, as they trail Juventus by four points with only three games to play. Juve only need two wins to be […]
Napoli contact Benitez?
Napoli contact Benitez?
Neapolitan newspaper Il Mattino claims Napoli have contacted Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez about a return to the club. Contract talks with Coach Maurizio Sarri have been postponed until the end of the season, and there are growing fears that the former banker will move on this summer. Following yesterday’s defeat to Fiorentina the Partenopei […]