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Lazio Player Ratings: Immobile impresses despite heavy defeat
Lazio Player Ratings: Immobile impresses despite heavy defeat
Lazio were hit for five by Napoli as they were beaten 5-2 at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona[1]. The Biancocelesti were 4-0 down in the second half, but goals from Ciro Immobile and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic gave them hope of a comeback that never materialised. Ratings: Reina 4.5; Radu 5.5, Acerbi 6, Marusic 6; Fares 6 […]
Napoli keep pressure on the top four
Napoli keep pressure on the top four
Napoli strengthened their claim for a Champions League spot with a thrilling 5-2 win at home to Lazio. They found themselves four goals up through Lorenzo Insigne, Matteo Politano, and Dries Mertens[1], but were bought back to 4-2 by Ciro Immobile and Sergej Milimkovic-Savic. The game was then put beyond doubt Victor Osimhen. Just three […]
Pirlo praying for Chiesa fitness boost
Pirlo praying for Chiesa fitness boost
Juventus are hoping to have Federico Chiesa back in contention for Sunday’s Serie A[1] clash with Fiorentina[2]. The 23-year-old forward missed the Bianconeri’s 3-1 home win against Parma on Wednesday[3] night but coach Andrea[4] Pirlo expects him to return soon. “He’s a little better now, ” said Pirlo in a press conference. “We’re taking it […]
Roma become latest club to oppose Super League
Roma become latest club to oppose Super League
Roma have joined a growing group of clubs across Europe in voicing their opposition to the breakaway Super League. The Giallorossi issued a statement on their official website on Tuesday to announce their resistance to the European Super League[1] proposed by Serie[2] A rivals AC Milan[3], Inter[4] and Juventus, along with six Premier League clubs […]
Super League chairman: Napoli and Roma can qualify
Super League chairman: Napoli and Roma can qualify
Florentino Perez has left the door open for the likes of Roma and Napoli[1] to join the European Super League[2] in the future. The Real Madrid president, who has also been appointed as the chairman of the Super League, has said that 15 clubs will have permanent places in the league but clubs like the […]
Serie A Femminile: Top two both win as Juventus edge closer to the title
Serie A Femminile: Top two both win as Juventus edge closer…
There were wins for both AC Milan and Juventus[1] in Serie[2] A Femminile over the weekend as the Bianconere continued their dominant form at the summit. In a tough away[3] fixture against third-placed Sassuolo, Juve showed why they’ve won every game so far this season. They ran out 3-0 winners with two goals from Valentina […]
Impressive Napoli unlucky to draw with Inter
Impressive Napoli unlucky to draw with Inter
Inter’s 11-game winning run came to an end in Campania as they played out a 1-1 draw with Napoli at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.[1][2] In an action-packed game, Napoli took the lead through a Samir Handanovic own goal after a mix up between him and Stefan de Vrij. Inter equalised 10 minutes into the […]
Inter Player Ratings: Eriksen stands out
Inter Player Ratings: Eriksen stands out
Inter saw their 11-game winning run come to an end as they held on against Napoli for a 1-1 draw[1]. There were some impressive passages for the away team and they were unlucky to hit the woodwork on several occasions, but they never did much to show they deserved to win the game. Antonio Conte’s […]
Napoli Player Ratings: Manolas up to the fight with Lukaku
Napoli Player Ratings: Manolas up to the fight with Lukaku
Napoli became the first[1] team in 11 attempts to not get beaten by Inter as they played out a 1-1 draw at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona[2]. Both teams[3] had great chances throughout the game, but Napoli can probably be slightly disappointed they didn’t come away with all three points against the champions-elect. Ratings: Meret […]
Lazio edge Benevento in stormy eight-goal thriller
Lazio edge Benevento in stormy eight-goal thriller
An eight-goal thriller ended with Lazio edging a win against Benevento at the Stadio Olimpico under stormy weather that matched the contest in the capital. Own goals from Fabio Depaoli[1] and Lorenzo Montipo, three goals from the strikers – two for Ciro Immobile and one for Joaquin Correa – were the reasons behind the three […]