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PODCAST: Step aside Zlatan, it’s Kessie’s time to shine
PODCAST: Step aside Zlatan, it’s Kessie’s time to shine
Everyone drew in Serie A this weekend, with AC Milan, Sassuolo, Juventus, Atalanta, Lazio and Inter all picking up just one point, as six of the 10 games ended all square. Napoli and Roma were able to capitalise on those around them dropping points, making the top half of the 2020/21 Serie A table look […]
Napoli to have Juventus punishment appeal heard
Napoli to have Juventus punishment appeal heard
Napoli will have their appeal heard in front of the Corte Sportiva d’Appello in order to wipe out the 3-0 defeat given by the Disciplinary Commission, the punishment for not showing up for the game against Juventus. On October 4 the club didn’t travel to Torino as they believed they had been banned from travelling […]
Napoli and Inter propose player exchange
Napoli and Inter propose player exchange
Napoli and Inter could be swapping players in the January transfer window, with Partenopei striker Arkadiusz Milik going to the Nerazzurri and midfielder Christian Eriksen heading in the opposite direction. Biscione centre-forward Romelu Lukaku has been missing due to an abductor muscular injury and Coach Antonio Conte lacks an adequate reserve that can perform the […]
Napoli come from behind to beat Rijeka
Napoli come from behind to beat Rijeka
Napoli made it two wins from three Europa League games with a Jeckyll and Hyde type performance that saw them come from a goal behind to beat Rijeka 2-1 at the Stadion Rijecka on Thursday evening. An early strike from Robert Muric gave the Rijecki a surprise lead before Diego Demme’s late first half effort […]
Serbia coach Tumbakovic: Sassuolo’s Djuricic is positive for the coronavirus
Serbia coach Tumbakovic: Sassuolo’s Djuricic is positive…
Serbia coach Ljubisa Tumbakovic has said that Sassuolo forward Filip Djuricic is positive for COVID-19. Djuricic missed the Neroverdi’s impressive 2-0 win against Napoli at the Stadio San Paolo over the weekend, as did Ciccio Caputo and Domenico Berardi. “From the information I have, Filip is positive for COVID-19,” Tumbakovic said. “I hope that he […]
PODCAST: Sassuolo are storming Serie A, but nobody can touch AC Milan
PODCAST: Sassuolo are storming Serie A, but nobody can touch…
Sassuolo kept up their charge on the 2020/21 Serie A season by extending their unbeaten start with a big win at Napoli in Round 6, but AC Milan stay top as they extended their unbeaten run to 24 games. Juventus got back to winning ways, as did a heavily-rotated Atalanta, while Inter surprisingly dropped points […]
Spezia v Juventus: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Spezia v Juventus: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Spezia[1] enjoy a historic occasion on Sunday when they welcome Serie A[2]’s most successful side to town for the first time in the top flight (kick-off 15:00). PROBABLE LINE-UPS Spezia (4-3-3): Provedel; Sala, Terzi, Chabot, Bastoni; Bartolomei, Ricci, Pobega; Agudelo, Nzola, Gyasi. Unavailable: Capradossi, Erlic, Galabinov, Mastinu, Mattiello, Ramos, Zoet. Juventus[3] (4-4-2): Szczesny; Cuadrado, Demiral, Danilo, Frabotta; […]
Signorini: Maradona would not exist without Napoli
Signorini: Maradona would not exist without Napoli
Fernando Signorini, the former personal trainer of Diego Maradona, says that the Argentinian legend would not have been the player he was if it was not for his time as a Napoli player. Maradona celebrates his 60th birthday on Friday and the former trainer believes that his career and status in the game would not […]
Ancelotti: I tried to stop Maradona but it was impossible
Ancelotti: I tried to stop Maradona but it was impossible
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has said that he had difficulties containing Argentine legend Diego Maradona when they faced each other in Serie A during the 1980s. Maradona turns 60 years old on Friday and the 61-year-old former Italian international, who played for Roma and AC Milan in Italy’s top flight, reflected on the battles he […]