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Napoli Player Ratings: Insigne sinks Liverpool
Napoli Player Ratings: Insigne sinks Liverpool
Lorenzo Insigne scored a last-gasp winner as Napoli downed Liverpool 1-0 at the Stadio San Paolo in the Champions League. After a first half of few clear chances, the Partenopei stepped up a gear after the break and were rewarded with a sliding Insigne goal as the match entered stoppage time. Earlier, substitute Dries Mertens […]
Liverpool Player Ratings: Killed by K2
Liverpool Player Ratings: Killed by K2
Lorenzo Insigne scored a last-gasp winner as Napoli downed Liverpool 1-0 at the Stadio San Paolo in the Champions League. After a first half of few clear chances, the Partenopei stepped up a gear after the break and were rewarded with a sliding Insigne goal as the match entered stoppage time. Earlier, substitute Dries Mertens […]
Last-gasp Insigne sinks Liverpool to give Napoli dramatic victory
Last-gasp Insigne sinks Liverpool to give Napoli dramatic…
Lorenzo Insigne scored a last-gasp winner as Napoli downed Liverpool 1-0 at the Stadio San Paolo in the Champions League. After a first half of few clear chances, the Partenopei stepped up a gear after the break and were rewarded with a sliding Insigne goal as the match entered stoppage time. Earlier, substitute Dries Mertens […]
Napoli v Liverpool: Official Line-Ups
Napoli v Liverpool: Official Line-Ups
Napoli look to get their Champions League campaign back on track as they welcome in-form Liverpool to the Stadio San Paolo on Wednesday. The Partenopei laboured to a goalless draw against Red Star last time out, and go into the fixture off the back of a tiring defeat to Juventus on Saturday. Arkadiusz Milik leads […]
A History of Liverpool in Italy: Not Throwing Punches
A History of Liverpool in Italy: Not Throwing Punches
For a club who base so much of their reputation on European pedigree, Liverpool[1] have reason to fear their trip to Napoli[2], particularly in the context of their previous visits to Serie A clubs in European competition. The early stages particularly, have been cruel to the Reds, but their story in Italy began back in […]
Allegri: Juventus are constantly getting better
Allegri: Juventus are constantly getting better
Juventus strolled to an easy 3-0 win over Young Boys in their second Champions League Group H match of the season, and coach Massimiliano Allegri feels his side are getting better after each game. Ronaldo was suspended for the game after his red card against Valencia, but it mattered not as Dybala’s first hat-trick in […]
Juventus’ Curva Sud closed for Genoa match
Juventus’ Curva Sud closed for Genoa match
Juventus will play their next home match without the support of the Curva Sud, as they were hit with a one match ban for their chants during last Saturday’s victory over Napoli. Massimiliano Allegri’s side ran out 3-1 winners in the contest, but the supporter’s section were found to have made “territorial and racist” chants […]
Serie A Player of the Week | Round 7
Serie A Player of the Week | Round 7
It has been some time coming, but Cristiano Ronaldo has settled at Juventus and his performance against Napoli, the biggest game he has played in Bianconeri colours, showed that he will be the player Juve knew they were signing. His best showing yet, and he contributed two assists as the Serie A champions came from […]
Liverpool fans already in Napoli ahead of Champions League encounter
Liverpool fans already in Napoli ahead of Champions League…
Despite Napoli not entertaining Liverpool in the Champions League until Wednesday night, the first English supporters have already started arriving in the city days in advance of the match. It is estimated that some 150 fans of the Premier League club are already enjoying the sights and sounds of a city that attracts plenty of […]