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Lazio v Hellas Verona: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Lazio v Hellas Verona: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Fresh off the back of a fantastic showing against SPAL, Lazio aim to move up to second in Serie A with a win over Hellas Verona at home on Wednesday night. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Lazio (3-5-2): Strakosha; Luiz Felipe, Acerbi, Radu; Lazzari, Milinkovic-Savic, Lucas, Luis Alberto, Lulic; Caicedo, Immobile. Unavailable: Lukaku, Cataldi, Correa, Patric. Verona (3-4-2-1): Silvestri; Rrahmani, […]
Spalletti: AC Milan wanted me but Inter are paying me to stay home
Spalletti: AC Milan wanted me but Inter are paying me to…
Former Inter and Roma boss Luciano Spalletti has revealed he was contacted by AC Milan to be their coach, however the Nerazzurri preferred he stay home. The 60-year-old is currently without a club after being sacked by the Nerazzurri – who brought in Antonio Conte – last summer. Spalletti revealed if it were up to […]
Gattuso misses Napoli press conference as sister is taken to hospital
Gattuso misses Napoli press conference as sister is taken…
Napoli coach Gennaro Gattuso was absent from the post-match press conference on Monday night after his team defeated Sampdoria 4-2 in Serie A due to his sister being taken to hospital. The place of the 42-year-old was taken by his assistant Luigi Riccio but the absence of the head coach was not for football reasons. […]
PODCAST: Juventus controversy, Inter turn to Lukaku and Lazio turn on the style
PODCAST: Juventus controversy, Inter turn to Lukaku and…
Juventus did what Juventus do and won again to keep their distance over Inter and Lazio atop the Serie A table over the weekend. Inter themselves fought for a win at Udinese while Lazio thumped SPAL for five at the Stadio Olimpico. Atalanta edged into fourth with a point despite only drawing against Genoa, taking […]
Sampdoria undone by Demme-lition Man
Sampdoria undone by Demme-lition Man
Napoli continued the form that saw them defeat Juventus 2-1 at the weekend as they came out 4-2 winners over Sampdoria at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris on Monday evening. Goals from Arkadiusz Milik and Elif Elmas had given the Partenopei an early lead but a wonder strike from Fabio Quagliarella and a Manolo Gabbiadini penalty […]
Mertens Napoli future still undecided
Mertens Napoli future still undecided
Speculation over the future of Napoli striker Dries Mertens continues to grow as the transfer window draws to a close. Mertens, who will be out of contract with the Partenopei in June, has failed to come to an agreement on a new deal with the club’s president Aurelio De Laurentiis and has been linked with […]
Sampdoria v Napoli: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Sampdoria v Napoli: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Napoli aim to build on their impressive win over Juventus last time out when they make the trip to the Stadio Luigi Ferraris on Monday night to face struggling Sampdoria. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Sampdoria (4-4-2): Audero; Thorsby, Tonelli, Colley, Murru; Ramirez, Linetty, Vieira, Jankto; Gabbiadini, Quagliarella. Suspended: Bereszynski. Unavailable: Ferrari, Depaoli. Napoli (4-3-3): Meret; Di Lorenzo, Manolas, Maksimovic, […]
Udinese v Inter: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
Udinese v Inter: Probable Line-Ups and Key Statistics
After slipping up in Serie A last weekend, Inter aim to get back to winning ways when they travel northeast to face Udinese on Sunday night. PROBABLE LINE-UPS Udinese (3-5-2): Musso; Becao, De Maio, Nuytinck; Larsen, Fofana, Mandragora, De Paul, Sema; Lasagna, Okaka. Unavailable: Samir. Inter (3-4-1-2): Handanovic; Skriniar, De Vrij, Bastoni; Candreva, Barella, Vecino, Young; Eriksen; […]
Napoli complete move for SPAL striker
Napoli complete move for SPAL striker
Napoli have signed SPAL striker Andrea Petagna, though the Italian will remain with the Spallini for the remainder of the season. The deal has been in the work for days, as the Azzurri continue their busy January after completing moves for Diego Demme, Stanislav Lobotka and Matteo Politano. While those three players have already joined […]

