Monthly Archives: December 2020
When will Juve-Napoli be replayed?
When will Juve-Napoli be replayed?
According to multiple reports in Italy, Juventus-Napoli could be played in May. Juventus were given a 3-0 win by default this past October after that Napoli players failed to show up at the Allianz Stadium as they had two players positive for COVID. The Partenopei were also docked one point. Napoli, however, have won their […]
Napoli: Lozano and Koulibaly called up
Napoli: Lozano and Koulibaly called up
Napoli have surprisingly called up both Kalidou Koulibaly and Hirving Lozano for tonight’s match against Torino in Serie A. Both the defender and the attacker were brought off in the defeat to Lazio last weekend, but they could be involved against the Granata in the last match of the year. Napoli have examined the two […]
Serie A Week 14 predicted line-ups
Serie A Week 14 predicted line-ups
Rafael Leao should get another chance up top for Milan against Lazio, when Arturo Vidal replaces Roberto Gagliardini for Inter in Verona. The last eight matches before the winter break in Serie A will be carried out tonight, starting with Hellas Verona against Inter at the Bentegodi at 17.30 UK time. Papu Gomez is out […]
Pirlo: ‘Juventus had wrong attitude’
Pirlo: ‘Juventus had wrong attitude’
Andrea Pirlo admits Juventus had ‘a bad day’ and approached Fiorentina with ‘the wrong attitude,’ but says Napoli’s appeal ruling isn’t ‘fair to the other teams who travelled.’ This 3-0 hammering was their first Serie A defeat of the season, and therefore the first top flight loss as a coach for Pirlo, but it came […]
Paratici: ‘Juve ready to play Napoli’
Paratici: ‘Juve ready to play Napoli’
Juventus director Fabio Paratici shrugged off the Napoli ruling which means their Week 3 Serie A match has to be replayed. ‘When we are told to play, we will play.’ They host Fiorentina this evening at 19.45 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG. Just hours before kick-off, the CONI ruled that Napoli do […]
HT: Fiorentina stun 10-man Juventus
HT: Fiorentina stun 10-man Juventus
Fiorentina have the half-time lead in Turin thanks to an early Dusan Vlahovic counter-attack, while Juan Cuadrado was sent off for Juventus. Follow all the action as it happens on the LIVEBLOG. The Bianconeri missed Giorgio Chiellini, Merih Demiral and Arthur Melo, while Adrien Rabiot sat out a last-minute suspension after Napoli won their appeal […]
Rabiot banned against Fiorentina
Rabiot banned against Fiorentina
There is another knock-on effect from the Napoli appeal victory, as Adrien Rabiot will now be suspended against Fiorentina. The Partenopei won their appeal to the CONI, so the Week 4 match with Juventus will be played and the one-point penalty was revoked. Rabiot had been suspended for that Week 4 fixture that never took […]