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Maicon backs ‘hammer’ Spalletti
Maicon backs ‘hammer’ Spalletti
Maicon believes Inter were ‘beautiful’ defensively during their 0-0 draw with Napoli and that ‘hammer’ Luciano Spalletti is the right Coach for them. Last Sunday’s result meant Inter had held Napoli to two stalemates, and while it was followed by Spalletti accusing his side of ‘lacking quality’, Maicon was pleased with what his former club […]
Alisson shoots down Napoli talk
Alisson shoots down Napoli talk
Alisson has shot down rumours linking him with Napoli, vowing to ‘always keep Roma on top, where they deserve to be.’ Alisson recently emerged as a target for Napoli after Pepe Reina went for a medical with Milan, but the Brazilian kept goal for Roma during their 1-0 win against Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday, which […]
Agent: Napoli winning Torreira race
Agent: Napoli winning Torreira race
Lucas Torreira’s agent has reiterated that Napoli are leading the race to sign the Sampdoria midfielder. Pablo Bentancur’s remarks come just a day after reports claimed that Napoli had agreed personal terms with Torreira, ahead of the likes of Inter and Atletico Madrid. “We’ve received an offer from Napoli, who are ahead of the others,” […]
Younes: No Napoli deal!
Younes: No Napoli deal!
Ajax winger Amin Younes insists there is no deal in place for him to join Napoli this summer. A legal battle has threatened to ensue, with Napoli adamant Younes has signed a pre-contract with the Partenopei and the German reportedly unwilling to honour it. However, he was quoted as saying by ItaSportPress: “I’d like to […]
CL: Roma push past Shakhtar
CL: Roma push past Shakhtar
Roma are through to the Champions League quarter-finals after Edin Dzeko defeated 10-man Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0, qualifying on away goals. Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. The Giallorossi had taken the lead in Ukraine through Cengiz Under before losing the first leg 2-1, so a victory […]
HT: Roma struggle with Shakhtar
HT: Roma struggle with Shakhtar
Roma have made precious little impact on Shakhtar Donetsk in the first half and need a victory to stay in the Champions League. Follow all the action as it happens and give your views on the LIVEBLOG. The Giallorossi had taken the lead in Ukraine through Cengiz Under before losing the first leg […]
Monchi: ‘Roma tempo troubles Shakhtar’
Monchi: ‘Roma tempo troubles Shakhtar’
Roma director of sport Monchi urged his side to trouble Shakhtar Donetsk with “a high tempo” and give President James Pallotta a birthday gift. They lost the first leg 2-1 and the decider kicks off at 19.45 GMT, click here for the line-ups and Liveblog. “I think the night is important for everyone, […]
Line-ups: Roma-Shakhtar Donetsk
Line-ups: Roma-Shakhtar Donetsk
Roma need to beat Shakhtar Donetsk to reach the Champions League quarter-final, so the pressure is on Edin Dzeko and Cengiz Under. It kicks off at 19.45 GMT, follow the build-up and action while giving your views on the LIVEBLOG. The first leg ended 2-1 in Ukraine, as Cengiz Under had given the […]
Genoa invite Napoli to go for Perin
Genoa invite Napoli to go for Perin
Genoa director of sport Giorgio Perinetti invited Napoli to “put their cards on the table” for goalkeeper Mattia Perin. The shot-stopper is the number one choice to replace Pepe Reina, whose contract is not being renewed and expires in June. Still only 25, but with two serious knee injuries already, Perin is reaching […]
Inter fined for Napoli chants
Inter fined for Napoli chants
Inter have been fined €10,000 after anti-Neapolitan chants were heard in their 0-0 draw with Napoli on Sunday night. During the first, second and 10th minutes of the first half, observers heard a section of Nerazzurri supporters chanting things which were “insulting on the basis of territorial origin”. Today the Lega Serie A has released […]