Monthly Archives: November 2019
All Italian teams can reach last 16
All Italian teams can reach last 16
Juventus are already qualified for the next phase of the Champions League, but we take a look at how Napoli, Inter and Atalanta could follow them through to the last 16. One matchday remains of the group stage in the Champions League and all the Italian teams can still qualify for the Round of 16, […]
Five Napoli fans arrested in Liverpool
Five Napoli fans arrested in Liverpool
Five Napoli supporters were arrested before the match against Liverpool on Merseyside, after a clash with the local police. A statement from the police revealed that five fans were placed under arrest before and during the match between the top teams in Group E. “Officers policing the LFC v Napoli CL game arrested five Napoli […]
Llorente: ‘Turned down Boca’
Llorente: ‘Turned down Boca’
Napoli forward Fernando Llorente revealed he rejected a move to Boca Juniors to remain in the Champions League. The former Tottenham striker moved to Napoli last summer after being on the losing side in the Champions League Final against Liverpool last season. Now he has revealed how he turned down the opportunity to join Argentinian […]
Referees for Serie A Wk14
Referees for Serie A Wk14
The referees for the Serie A Week 14 fixture have been assigned, including Massimiliano Irrati to Inter-SPAL and Fabrizio Pasqua for Napoli-Bologna. This weekend’s fixtures are played on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Click here for the individual match previews. Cagliari v Sampdoria (Aureliano, VAR Abisso) Fiorentina v Lecce (Piccinini, VAR Calvarese) Genoa v Torino (Massa, […]
Report: Milan target Ibrahimovic rejects offers from China
Report: Milan target Ibrahimovic rejects offers from China
28 November at 10:50 Veteran striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has rejected offers from Chinese Super League (CSL) clubs, as per La Gazzetta dello Sport cited by Calciomercato.com. The 38-year-old is set to become a free-agent in January after his contract with the Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise Los Angeles (LA) Galaxy will come to an end […]
Koulibaly: ‘Satisfied with draw’
Koulibaly: ‘Satisfied with draw’
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly was happy to take a draw against Liverpool, but admitted they “could have done more to win the game.” The Partenopei are the only team to defeat Liverpool this season and after the 1-1 draw at Anfield on Tuesday, they are unbeaten in two matches against the reigning European champions. “We […]
Liverpool Player Ratings: Lovren saves Anfield record
Liverpool Player Ratings: Lovren saves Anfield record
Napoli kept their hopes of qualifying from the Group Stages of the Champions League alive with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday. Dries Mertens’ first half goal, cancelled out by a Dejan Lovren header on the hour mark, put the Partenopei within touching distance of the knockout stages of the competition […]
ADL: ‘Response to critics’
ADL: ‘Response to critics’
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis broke his silence after the 1-1 draw with Liverpool. “So much for those who say they don’t perform because of contracts.” The Partenopei kept themselves in the running for the Champions League Round of 16 with a stalemate at Anfield against the reigning trophy holders. “With Ancelotti and this team, […]