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Inter scrape past Venezia
Inter scrape past Venezia
Inter had to fight until the end to claim a narrow 2-0 win over Venezia at the Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo on Saturday evening in Serie A[1]. The champions knew that they had to respond on the night after Atalanta had drawn level with them in Serie A by winning away at Juventus earlier in […]
Napoli chase two Germany internationals
Napoli chase two Germany internationals
Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Florian Neuhaus and Augsburg defender Felix Uduokhai are reportedly transfer targets for Napoli in the winter transfer window. The Partenopei are sitting on top of the Serie A[1] table with AC Milan on 32 points after 13 rounds but club president Aurelio De Laurentiis wants to add further reinforcements to the squad. […]
PODCAST: Inter win big to close gap at top of Serie A
PODCAST: Inter win big to close gap at top of Serie A
There were plenty of big games, goals, and talking points in Round 13 of Serie A and the Forza Italian Football Podcast is here to chat through it all. Conor Clancy has taken an extended international ‘break’ so Euan Burns has stepped in as host in an attempt to control Kevin Pogorzelski and Vito Doria. […]
Napoli’s Osimhen out for three months
Napoli’s Osimhen out for three months
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is set for a three-month spell out of the team after sustaining a facial injury against Inter in a 3-2[1] Serie A[2] defeat last weekend. The Nigerian forward was involved in an aerial clash with Nerazzurri defender Milan Skriniar that meant he had to be substituted in the second half. Osimhen […]
Inter show Napoli what it takes to be champions
Inter show Napoli what it takes to be champions
Reigning champions Inter moved closer to joint Serie A leaders AC Milan and Napoli on Sunday evening, with an impressive 3-2 win over the Partenopei, and former coach Luciano Spalletti at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. A first half littered with robust challenges came to life on 17 minutes, when Piotr Zielinski won the ball in […]
Napoli Player Ratings: Heroic Ospina
Napoli Player Ratings: Heroic Ospina
Napoli failed to move clear at the top of Serie A and their undefeated start to the campaign came to an end, as they lost 3-2 to reigning champions Inter on Sunday evening at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. Midfielder Piotr Zielinski had fired the Partenopei into the lead, but goals from Hakan Calhanoglu and Ivan […]
Inter Player Ratings: Clinical Martinez in Milan
Inter Player Ratings: Clinical Martinez in Milan
Reigning champions Inter gained ground on AC Milan and Napoli in the race to retain their title, with a hard-fought 3-2 win over the Partenopei at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Serie A on Sunday evening. The Nerazzurri went behind to a Piotr Zielinski strike, but lead at half-time through a Hakan Calhanoglu penalty and […]
Milan slip first in title race, Vlahovic leads Fiorentina to win over Rossoneri
Milan slip first in title race, Vlahovic leads Fiorentina…
Fiorentina defeated AC Milan 4-3 on Saturday evening to give the Rossoneri their first defeat of the 2021/22 Serie A[1] season. Zlatan Ibrahimovic had a goal disallowed for offside, then Fiorentina took the lead instead when Ciprian Tatarusanu let the ball slip through his hands and Alfred Duncan was there to capitalise. Despite the Rossoneri […]
‘Neither Inter nor Napoli have players to admire’
‘Neither Inter nor Napoli have players to admire’
Former Inter star Lothar Matthaus is expecting the Nerazzurri to fight for the Serie A[1] title with Napoli and AC Milan but neither his former side nor the Partenopei have a star that stands out for the German great. The Nerazzurri host the Partenopei on Sunday evening in Serie A but the former midfielder praised […]
Allegri: Juventus and Lazio have shared Italy’s trophies for 10 years
Allegri: Juventus and Lazio have shared Italy’s trophies…
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri is anticipating a competitive match between Lazio and his Bianconeri side in Serie A[1] on Saturday evening. Despite sharing seventh place in the Italian league table with Fiorentina and Bologna, the Juve tactician was quick to point out La Vecchia Signora’s league hegemony of the 2010s and mention the Aquile’s Coppa […]