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De Vrij: Inter were in the sh*t in first half
De Vrij: Inter were in the sh*t in first half
Inter defender Stefan de Vrij admits the Nerazzurri were “in the sh*t” after their poor first half performance, but believes their Derby della Madonnina comeback shows how much character is in the squad. Antonio Conte’s men came back from a 2-0 deficit at half-time to claim a famous 4-2 victory[1], a result that puts them […]
Lukaku after Inter victory: There’s a new king in town
Lukaku after Inter victory: There’s a new king in town
Inter striker Romelu Lukaku has named himself the new King of Milan after netting in the Derby della Madonnina once again. The Belgian netted in his first derby battle on September 21, and he added to that tally by heading home in injury time on Sunday to give the Nerazzurri a famous 4-2 comeback victory […]
Lukaku: Fans saw Inter mentality in second half
Lukaku: Fans saw Inter mentality in second half
Romelu Lukaku believes everyone at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza saw Inter’s mentality during their incredible second half comeback against AC Milan on Sunday. The Nerazzurri claimed a famous 4-2 victory[1] after netting four times in the second half – only the second time they’ve won a Derby della Madonnina after being down 2-0. Lukaku put […]
Lapadula double helps Lecce down Napoli
Lapadula double helps Lecce down Napoli
Napoli fell to their first defeat in four Serie A games on Sunday afternoon as Lecce ran out 3-2 winners at the Stadio San Paolo. Two goals from Gianluca Lapadula and a thunderous freekick by Marco Mancosu were enough to see the visitors claim all three points, despite Arkadiusz Milik’s early second half equaliser and […]
Insigne: Napoli have become a thorn in Liverpool’s side
Insigne: Napoli have become a thorn in Liverpool’s side
Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne believes everyone is to blame for the player mutiny that has had lasting ramifications on the club’s season, while also pointing out their ‘mastery’ over Liverpool. The Azzurri, then coached by Carlo Ancelotti, decided to ignore a club imposed ritiro after their 1-1 draw with Red Bull Salzburg in the Champions […]
Napoli v Lecce: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Napoli v Lecce: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
After righting the ship of late with three straight wins, Napoli aim to keep that run going when they welcome Lecce to the Stadio San Paolo on Sunday afternoon. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Napoli (4-3-3): Meret; Di Lorenzo, Manolas, Koulibaly, Mario Rui; Zielinski, Demme, Lobotka; Politano, Milik, Insigne. Unavailable: Malcuit, Ghoulam, Younes. Suspended: Elmas. Lecce (4-3-1-2): Vigorito; Rispoli, Lucioni, […]
Hellas Verona v Juventus: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Hellas Verona v Juventus: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Hellas Verona put their best top flight unbeaten run in two decades on the line on Saturday night against the toughest opposition as they welcome Juventus to town. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Hellas Verona (3-4-2-1): Silvestri; Rrahmani, Kumbulla, Gunter; Faraoni, Amrabat, Miguel Veloso, Lazovic; Zaccagni, Pessina; Borini. Unavailable: Salcedo. Juventus (4-3-3): Szczesny; Cuadrado, De Ligt, Bonucci, Alex Sandro; Bentancur, […]
Juventus, Napoli and Inter boast Serie A’s most valuable squads
Juventus, Napoli and Inter boast Serie A’s most valuable…
Juventus are unsurprisingly Serie A’s most valuable squad after the closure of the January transfer window. The current champions and leaders’ squad value is still some way clear of second placed Napoli and Inter in third. According to Transfermarkt.it, the Old Lady’s squad is valued at €763 million, while Napoli are next on the list […]
Demme: Napoli’s aim is to reach 40 points
Demme: Napoli’s aim is to reach 40 points
Diego Demme insists that Napoli are only thinking about accumulating 40 points and not yet looking at European qualification. The Partenopei have started to reverse their early-season struggles, though their new arrival says that 40 points is still their objective. “We have to get to 40 points as soon as possible,” Demme told Sky Sport […]
Juventus remain most valuable squad, AC Milan drop 13% after January sales
Juventus remain most valuable squad, AC Milan drop 13% after…
Juventus remain the most valuable squad in Serie A after the close of the January transfer window, while AC Milan saw their value drop 13 percent. The news comes via Transfermarkt.it, which shows how the Bianconeri squad is worth €763 million – a drop of seven percent compared to December. That isn’t surprising given Juve […]