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Napoli manage to draw despite Barcelona domination
Napoli manage to draw despite Barcelona domination
Napoli left the Camp Nou with a 1-1 draw on Thursday night in the Europa League‘s Round of 32 despite Barcelona putting on an utterly dominant display in Catalonia. The Partenopei took a first-half lead through Piotr Zielinski, with what was one of just four shots they managed to get on target, and it wasn’t […]
Inter legend Bergomi praises Osimhen and Dzeko before Napoli clash
Inter legend Bergomi praises Osimhen and Dzeko before Napoli…
Napoli will host Inter on Saturday evening in Serie A and Nerazzurri legend Giuseppe Bergomi is expecting strikers Victor Osimhen and Edin Dzeko to start for their respective teams. The former defender praised the Partenopei striker for being tactically flexible regardless if Coach Luciano Spalletti wants his team to keep possession or play on the […]
AC Milan edge Sampdoria to go top of Serie A
AC Milan edge Sampdoria to go top of Serie A
STADIO SAN SIRO (Milan) – A Rafael Leao goal proved the difference between AC Milan and Sampdoria, as the Rossoneri defeated their former coach Marco Giampaolo 1-0 to leapfrog both Inter and Napoli at once and become Serie A leaders. The Rossoneri hit the ground running and were ahead after 7 minutes, when Rafael Leao […]
AC Milan player ratings vs Sampdoria: Leao earns crucial win
AC Milan player ratings vs Sampdoria: Leao earns crucial win
STADIO SAN SIRO (Milan) – A stunning solo goal from Rafael Leao gave AC Milan a crucial 3 points against Sampdoria, which allowed the Rossoneri to take the Serie A top spot by leapfrogging Inter and Napoli. The Portuguese was the only player on the pitch able to send the ball past goalkeeper Wladimiro Falcone, […]
Milan can end the weekend top as Inter draw at Napoli
Milan can end the weekend top as Inter draw at Napoli
Nothing could separate Inter and Napoli as they met at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Saturday evening, opening a door for AC Milan to go top of Serie A with a win over Sampdoria on Sunday. Edin Dzeko’s second-half strike saw the champions and current leaders come back to draw 1-1 after Lorenzo Insigne […]
‘Motta is a very good person, Spezia can learn a lot from him’
‘Motta is a very good person, Spezia can learn a lot from…
Dimitris Nikolaou is enjoying life at Spezia this season and, in particular, working under Thiago Motta in Liguria. Motta succeeded Vincenzo Italiano at Spezia last summer after the latter left to join Fiorentina and has so far done a decent job at the Stadio Alberto Picco. “The first thing about him is that he is […]
Serie A Femminile: Napoli boost survival hopes and Roma keep winning
Serie A Femminile: Napoli boost survival hopes and Roma…
It was a weekend to focus on the lower half of the Serie A Femminile table as the race to avoid that final relegation spot took another big twist thanks to Napoli. The table has largely taken shape now that the season is 14 games in but the second Champions League spot and the final […]
PODCAST: The Giroud derby, and are Juventus back?
PODCAST: The Giroud derby, and are Juventus back?
Olivier Giroud saw that Milan was painted red and black in the Derby della Madonnina and blew the title race wide open, while Juventus’ debutants both netted on their debut. Elsewhere, Atalanta lost, Lazio and Napoli won, Roma dropped points, and Conor Clancy had a full house with Euan Burns, Kev Pogorzelski, and Vito Doria […]
Napoli Player Ratings vs Venezia: Lobotka anchors
Napoli Player Ratings vs Venezia: Lobotka anchors
Stanislav Lobotka was key for Napoli despite not having a scoring role in their 2-0 defeat of Venezia[1] on Sunday afternoon. The Partenopei’s goals were signed by Victor Osimhen, who enjoyed his first start since November, as well as Andrea Petagna. Napoli player ratings vs Venezia Ospina 6; Di Lorenzo 6.5; Rrahmani 6; Jesus 6; […]
Napoli win at Venezia to set up key tie against Inter
Napoli win at Venezia to set up key tie against Inter
Napoli extended their winning streak in Serie A to four games as they beat Venezia 2-0 at the Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo. Andrea Petagna and the returning Victor Osimhen got the goals in Veneto. After hitting the post on the half-hour mark, the Nigerian managed to head home in the 59th minute. Substitute Petagna, completed […]