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Fonseca: Roma must continue to improve after Napoli victory
Fonseca: Roma must continue to improve after Napoli victory
Roma coach Paulo Fonseca urged his side to maintain their strong form after witnessing them down rivals Napoli 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday. The Giallorossi moved into third after a Nicolo Zaniolo strike and a Jordan Veretout penalty handed them victory in the Derby del Sole, despite Arkadiusz Milik pulling one back for the […]
Napoli Player Ratings: Rough run continues
Napoli Player Ratings: Rough run continues
A difficult week was made worse for Napoli as they fell 2–1 to Roma at the Stadio Olimpico in a largely uninspiring performance. Despite Arkadiusz Milik pulling a goal back late, were it not for the heroics of Alex Meret in net, the scoreline could well have ended up more lopsided.
Roma Player Ratings: Veretout sends Giallorossi third
Roma Player Ratings: Veretout sends Giallorossi third
A patchwork Roma side were deserved winners of their third-consecutive Serie A match, beating Napoli 2–1 thanks to goals from Nicolo Zaniolo and Jordan Veretout at the Stadio Olimpico. There were plenty of bright spots in the solid all-around performance that takes the capital club momentarily into third place.
Roma too good for Napoli in Derby del Sole
Roma too good for Napoli in Derby del Sole
Goals from Nicolo Zaniolo and Jordan Veretout saw Roma beat Napoli 2-1 in a dramatic derby match at the Stadio Olimpico. Zaniolo put Roma ahead in the first half with a great strike before Aleksander Kolarov missed a penalty to put the Giallorossi 2-0 up before the break after a fantastic save from Alex Meret. […]
Paqueta: Suso is a great player
Paqueta: Suso is a great player
AC Milan midfielder Lucas Paqueta highlighted the importance of their Serie A victory over SPAL during a “difficult moment” in their league campaign. The home side were far from convincing in their laborious 1-0 win over the Biancazzurri[1] that saw coach Stefano Pioli pick up his first win in charge of Milan. “It was a […]
Suso brings welcome relief for AC Milan
Suso brings welcome relief for AC Milan
A Suso freekick was enough for AC Milan to overcome SPAL 1-0 in what was a turgid match at the Stadio San Siro on Thursday night. The Rossoneri had won just one of their last six Serie A games and put in another average performance to beat the team sitting second from bottom in the […]
De Laurentiis: Napoli are fed up with buffoon referees, they’d be peeling potatoes if it wasn’t for us
De Laurentiis: Napoli are fed up with buffoon referees,…
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis was outraged after Napoli’s 2-2 draw with Atalanta on Wednesday, in which La Dea scored a controversial late equaliser. The Partenopei wanted a penalty for what they deemed to be a foul on Fernando Llorente by Simon Kjaer, but nothing was given and Atalanta went down the other end and […]
Fonseca: Change in attitude was key to Roma victory
Fonseca: Change in attitude was key to Roma victory
Following his side’s resounding 4-0 Serie A victory over Udinese on Wednesday, Roma coach Paulo Fonseca pointed to a change in mentality as the reason for an upturn in form. The Giallorossi played much of the match at the Dacia Arena with 10 men, but never looked in doubt as Nicolo Zaniolo’s first half goal […]
Napoli held by Atalanta amid penalty controversy
Napoli held by Atalanta amid penalty controversy
Atalanta[1] came back twice against Napoli[2] to earn a 2-2 draw at the Stadio San Paolo, though there was some furore over a penalty incident immediately prior to La Dea’s second goal. A controversial late Napoli penalty appeal was denied by VAR and Josip Llicic equalised for Atalanta only moments later in another frustrating evening […]
Lazio v Torino: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Lazio v Torino: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
After getting back to winning ways n Florence, Lazio aim to maintain the momentum on Wednesday night at the Stadio Olimpico (21:00 kick off) against Torino. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Lazio (3-5-2): Strakosha; Luiz Felipe, Acerbi, Radu; Marusic, Milinkovic-Savic, Lucas Leiva, Luis Alberto, Lulic; Correa, Immobile. Unavailable: Proto, Vavro. Torino (3-5-2): Sirigu; Izzo, Nkoulou, Lyanco; De Silvestri, Baselli, Rincon, […]