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Ancelotti: Scudetto dream is not impossible for Napoli
Ancelotti: Scudetto dream is not impossible for Napoli
Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti is adamant that ambitions to win the Serie A title are not out of the realms of possibility, as his side look to close the gap on champions Juventus. The Partenopei have begun the season in fine form under the ex-AC Milan, Chelsea and Real Madrid coach, yet trail Juventus by […]
AC Milan defender admits to fearing for his career
AC Milan defender admits to fearing for his career
After being given the green light to return to action following a heart scare, AC Milan full-back Ivan Strinic has confessed that he worried his career was over. The 31-year-old helped Croatia to a second place finish during the 2018 World Cup, having agreed to join the Rossoneri in the midst of the tournament after […]
Dybala plays down Bayern Munich link
Dybala plays down Bayern Munich link
Juventus forward Paulo Dybala insists his focus remains on doing well with the Bianconeri, despite reports linking him with a move to Bayern Munich. The 25-year-old was all smiles on Tuesday after netting his first goal with Argentina in their 2-0 victory over Mexico. After the match Dybala reaffirmed his desire to remain with Juve, […]
Chelsea coach Sarri predicts end of Juventus’ Serie A dominance
Chelsea coach Sarri predicts end of Juventus’ Serie A…
Despite not being able to break the hegemony of Juventus in Italy while coaching Napoli, Chelsea tactician Maurizio Sarri believes that the Bianconeri’s dominance of Serie A will come to an end this season. La Vecchia Signora are one of the favourites to win the 2018/19 Champions League, with the arrival of Portuguese superstar Cristiano […]
Roma icon ready to pen contract renewal
Roma icon ready to pen contract renewal
Roma captain Daniele De Rossi is set to continue his career with his hometown club by signing a new contract extension. The midfielder has spent his entire career with the Giallorossi, but looked to end his 17-year stint with the club when his contract expires in June. However, the Lupi are keen to retain the […]
Cavani maintains a good relationship with Napoli president De Laurentiis
Cavani maintains a good relationship with Napoli president…
Gennaro Famiglietti, the Italian lawyer of former Napoli striker Edinson Cavani, revealed the relationship with Partenopei president Aurelio De Laurentiis is good and wouldn’t rule out a possible return to the Stadio San Paolo. The Uruguayan, who won the 2018 Golden Foot award in October, left Napoli in 2013 to join the Ligue 1 leaders […]
Derby della Lanterna Decisive for Future of Genoa Coach
Derby della Lanterna Decisive for Future of Genoa Coach
Although he has not won a match in his third stint as coach of Genoa, Ivan Juric is expected to keep his job until the Derby della Lanterna against Sampdoria on November 25 in hope that he can turn things around against the Rossoblu’s city rivals. The 43-year-old replaced Davide Ballardini as Grifone tactician in […]
Podcast: Papu dances all over Inter as Juventus brush AC Milan aside
Podcast: Papu dances all over Inter as Juventus brush AC…
Another round of Serie A has come and gone, Forza Italian Football’s writers were – as ever – at five of the ten games to be played and the FIF podcast is here to discuss it all. Fresh back from Turin and Bergamo, a croaky Conor Clancy is joined by Dov Schiavone from the Stadio […]
Ancelotti: Three fundamental points for Napoli
Ancelotti: Three fundamental points for Napoli
After a last-gasp win over Genoa, Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti praised the team’s effort and lauded a big win for the Partenopei. Christian Kouame opened the scoring midway through the first half, but Fabian Ruiz levelled just after the hour, after the match was stopped for a few minutes due to heavy rain. Then, just […]
VIDEO: Genoa 1-2 Napoli – What Just Happened?
VIDEO: Genoa 1-2 Napoli – What Just Happened?
A late Davide Biraschi own goal gave Napoli a 2-1 comeback win over Genoa at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris on Saturday night. Christian Kouame opened the scoring midway through the first half, but Fabian Ruiz levelled just after the hour, after the match was stopped for a few minutes due to heavy rain. Then, just […]