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Napoli streak ended by Inter
Napoli streak ended by Inter
Off the back of eight consecutive victories to start the Serie A season, Napoli[1] lost their first points of the season in a 0-0 draw with second-placed Inter[2] on Saturday evening at the Stadio San Paolo. Samir Handanovic’s exploits in goal helped keep the score at 0-0 after 45 minutes, with Dries Mertens and Lorenzo […]
Napoli v Inter: Official Line-Ups
Napoli v Inter: Official Line-Ups
In Serie A[1]’s top of the table clash, Napoli[2] welcomes Inter[3] to the Stadio San Paolo, as they look to continue their perfect start to the season. Maurizio Sarri welcomes back Jorginho and Allan to the starting line-up after beginning Tuesday’s Champions League match against Manchester City on the bench. For the Nerazzurri, Joao Mario […]
Di Francesco: Roma have to win games like that against Chelsea
Di Francesco: Roma have to win games like that against Chelsea
Roma boss Eusebio Di Francesco was slightly bitter at his side’s inability to take all three points from Chelsea after a confident performance away from home. A thrilling Champions League encounter at Stamford Bridge saw Roma comeback from two goals down to eventually draw 3-3 with the Premier League title holders. Both Edin Dzeko and […]
Hazard’s Chelsea dagger deflates Roma comeback
Hazard’s Chelsea dagger deflates Roma comeback
A thrilling Champions League encounter at Stamford Bridge saw Roma comeback from two goals down to eventually draw 3-3 with the Premier League title holders. Both Edin Dzeko and Eden Hazard grabbed braces with Roma dominating possession for the majority of the match. Initially, Chelsea took a two-goal lead through David Luiz then Hazard, with […]
Sarri: Man City are extraordinary, but Napoli made a step forward
Sarri: Man City are extraordinary, but Napoli made a step…
Despite a 2-1 defeat to Manchester City, Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri was full of praise for his side, and feels they did well against a world class team. A four minute spell early in the first half saw Rahim Sterling and Gabriel Jesus bag a goal each to put City in control at the Etihad […]
Guardiola full of praise for ‘one of the best’ Napoli
Guardiola full of praise for ‘one of the best’ Napoli
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has labelled Napoli as one of the best teams he has every faced, following his 2-1 win over the Partenopei in the Champions League. A four minute spell early in the first half saw Rahim Sterling and Gabriel Jesus bag a goal each to put City in control at the […]
Surging City Strike Early To Down Napoli
Surging City Strike Early To Down Napoli
A quick fire double from Manchester City was enough to give them a 2-1 win over an out-of-sorts Napoli side in their Champions League Group F match. There was much anticipation leading up to the encounter as both Pep Guardiola and Maurizio Sarri’s sides have treated fans to thrilling football and tons of goals. However, […]
Mertens Angry with Napoli defeat at Manchester City
Mertens Angry with Napoli defeat at Manchester City
After Manchester City’s 2-1 win over Napoli in their Champions League Group F clash, Partenopei striker Dries Mertens feels his side should have done better. A four minute spell early in the first half saw Rahim Sterling and Gabriel Jesus bag a goal each to put City in control at the Etihad Stadium. Mertens had […]
