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Albiol keeps Napoli in title race
Albiol keeps Napoli in title race
Napoli closed the gap at the top of the table to just two points, as Raul Albiol’s first goal in two years eventually saw off Genoa. The Partenopei made hard work of it at the Stadio San Paolo, hitting the woodwork with both Lorenzo Insigne and Dries Mertens. However, they finally got the 1-0 victory […]
Albiol: ‘Napoli must keep winning’
Albiol: ‘Napoli must keep winning’
Raul Albiol warned Napoli can get the Scudetto if “we win all nine remaining games,” including the head-to-head with Juventus. The defender hadn’t found the net in Serie A since January 2016, but rose to meet a Jose Callejon corner and beat Genoa 1-0. “The last few rounds will be more and more difficult. I […]
HT: Bologna surprise Lazio
HT: Bologna surprise Lazio
Lucas Leiva equalised after a surprise early Simone Verdi goal, as Lazio are 1-1 with Bologna at half-time. Follow all the action as it happens from this game and Napoli-Genoa on the LIVEBLOG. The Biancocelesti risked fatigue and were somewhat forced into their choices after Thursday’s 2-0 victory at Dynamo Kiev, which booked their place […]
HT: Napoli hit Genoa wall
HT: Napoli hit Genoa wall
Lorenzo Insigne rattled the crossbar with a header and Marek Hamsik limped off injured, as Napoli are frustrated by Genoa. Follow all the action as it happens from this game and Lazio-Bologna on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei were given a Scudetto lifeline last night, as SPAL held Juventus to a draw, meaning a win here […]
Jorginho: ‘Every game like a final’
Jorginho: ‘Every game like a final’
Napoli midfielder Jorginho said they’ll “face every game as it they were finals” after Juventus were held to a draw by SPAL. If they beat Genoa this evening, the Partenopei will close the gap at the top of the Serie A table to two points. It kicks off at 19.45 GMT, click here for the […]
Line-ups: Napoli-Genoa
Line-ups: Napoli-Genoa
Napoli bring out the big guns against Goran Pandev’s Genoa, as a win would put them within two points of leaders Juventus. It kicks off at 19.45 GMT, follow the build-up and action from this game and Lazio-Bologna on the LIVEBLOG. The Partenopei were given a Scudetto assist last night when SPAL held Juve to […]
Line-ups: Lazio-Bologna
Line-ups: Lazio-Bologna
Lazio must beat troubled Bologna to stay in the top four, so use Felipe Anderson, Luis Alberto, Luis Nani and Ciro Immobile. It kicks off at 19.45 GMT, follow all the action as it happens from this game and Napoli-Genoa on the LIVEBLOG. The Aquile risk fatigue after Thursday’s hard-fought 2-0 victory away to Dynamo […]
Toro’s Mazzarri at risk?
Toro’s Mazzarri at risk?
Torino boss Walter Mazzarri has not spoken to the media following his side’s defeat to Fiorentina, leading to speculation his job is under threat. Today’s home loss to the Viola was the Granata’s fourth consecutive Serie A defeat, a result which appears to leave their hopes of Europa League qualification in tatters. And with this […]
HT: El Shaarawy breaks deadlock
HT: El Shaarawy breaks deadlock
Stephan El Shaarawy has given Roma the half-time lead away to Crotone with an acrobatic finish. Follow all the action as it happens from today’s eight Serie A games and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. The Giallorossi were brimming with confidence after a 4-2 win over Napoli and beating Shakhtar Donetsk to book a […]
Icardi: ‘I just kept going!’
Icardi: ‘I just kept going!’
Mauro Icardi said he “wanted to reach 100 goals and then just kept going” after Inter crushed Sampdoria 5-0, but “it’s right” he won’t go to Argentina. The 25-year-old striker found the net four times at Marassi this afternoon, taking his career tally to 103 Serie A goals. “I really wanted to reach 100 goals […]