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Irresistible Atalanta run riot at Parma
Irresistible Atalanta run riot at Parma
Atalanta defeated already-relegated Parma 5-2 at the Stadio Ennio Tardini on Sunday afternoon in Serie A. Ruslan Malinovskyi opened the scoring in the first half while Matteo Pessina and Luis Muriel[1] extended La Dea’s lead. A second Muriel goal was sandwiched between consolation goals from Juan Brunetta as well[2] as Simon Sohm, and Aleksej Miranchuk […]
Napoli player ratings: Osimhen steals the show
Napoli player ratings: Osimhen steals the show
Napoli ran riot over Spezia at the Stadio Alberto Picco on Saturday afternoon, continuing their charge towards the Champions League with a comprehensive 4-1 win[1]. Gennaro Gattuso will be thanking scorers Piotr Zielinski, Victor Osimhen and Hirving Lozano for, slightly, lifting the pressure on his shoulders. Roberto Piccoli scored a consolation for the hosts. It […]
Napoli continue Champions League charge at Spezia
Napoli continue Champions League charge at Spezia
Napoli ran riot over Spezia[1] at the Stadio Alberto Picco on Saturday afternoon, continuing their charge towards the Champions League with a comprehensive 4-1 win. Gennaro Gattuso will be thanking scorers Piotr Zielinski[2], Victor Osimhen and Hirving Lozano[3] for, slightly, lifting the pressure on his shoulders. Roberto Piccoli scored a consolation for the hosts. The […]
Juventus crowned Serie A Femminile champions
Juventus crowned Serie A Femminile champions
Juventus were officially crowned Serie A Femminile champions on Saturday afternoon as they beat relegation-threatened Napoli 2-0 in Turin. The Bianconere’s goals[1] on the day were bagged by impressive duo Cristiana Girelli and Barbara Bonasea, extending their phenomenal record in the Italian top flight. Girelli’s goal, which was the opener in the 19th minute, made […]
Hungary coach defends Gattuso
Hungary coach defends Gattuso
Marco Rossi has come to the defence of under[1] fire Napoli tactician Gennaro Gattuso[2] and he expects the Partenopei to secure a Champions League[3] spot. The 56-year-old spent most of his playing career at Brescia and Sampdoria, and he currently coaches the Hungarian national team, who will be participating in the up-and-coming European Championship[4]. However, […]
Bucchi: Osimhen is stronger than Higuain
Bucchi: Osimhen is stronger than Higuain
Former Napoli forward Cristian Bucchi has said that Victor Osimhen has greater physical strength than another former Partenopei striker Gonzalo Higuain. The 43-year-old is perhaps best known to current Serie A fans for his short coaching spell at Sassuolo[1] in 2017 but he spent five years on the books of the Ciucciarelli as a player. […]
Spalletti convinced by Napoli project
Spalletti convinced by Napoli project
Former Inter coach Luciano[1] Spalletti[2] appears to be convinced by the project on offer at Napoli, fueling speculation that he will succeed Gennaro Gattuso[3]. Spalletti is Aurelio De Laurentiis[4]’ choice, and the negotiations are ongoing. It’s rumoured that Spalletti is looking for a salary of four million euros, but Napoli have only offered €2.5 million […]
Roma’s Sarri decision could cost Juventus dearly
Roma’s Sarri decision could cost Juventus dearly
Juventus have been left disappointed by Roma’s decision to hire Jose Mourinho[1] rather than their former coach, Maurizio Sarri. Despite being sacked[2] in August 2020, Sarri is still under contract[3] with the Bianconeri until 2022. This means they’re still paying him a net €6 million a season. If Roma had decided to hire Sarri as […]
Serie A Femminile: Juventus just one point from glory
Serie A Femminile: Juventus just one point from glory
Juventus are one point away from clinching the Serie A Femminile title after Milan dropped points for just the third time this season. In what was effectively a warm-up for May 30’s Coppa Italia final[1], Milan drew 0-0 away at Roma. The Rossonere were six points behind Juve going into the weekend, but that gap […]
Late Nandez equaliser punishes wasteful Napoli
Late Nandez equaliser punishes wasteful Napoli
Victor Osimhen[1]’s opener was cancelled out by Nahitan Nandez as Napoli were held to a 1-1 draw by Cagliari at the Stadio Diego Maradona on Sunday afternoon in Serie A. The Nigerian international scored in the first half but the Uruguayan equalised in the dying minutes of the game. The Isolani were missing Joao Pedro […]