[ad_1] MILAN: Juventus consolidated third place in Serie A with Sunday’s hard-fought 1-0 win over Fiorentina while a trio of fantastic goals helped Napoli to a thrilling 4-2 win at Monza. Federico Gatti prodded home the only goal of the game in the 21st minute at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, the Italy defender in…
[ad_1] BARCELONA: Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said beating Napoli to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday was one of his finest moments in his post. The Spanish champions won 3-1 at the Olympic Stadium to seal a 4-2 aggregate win against last year’s Serie A winners, returning to the last eight for the first…
[ad_1] RIYADH: Napoli put aside their recent troubles on Thursday by reaching the Italian Super Cup final with a convincing 3-0 win over Fiorentina in Riyadh.Giovanni Simeone opened the scoring in the 22nd minute at a sparsely-populated Al-Awwal Park before Alessio Zerbin ensured Napoli’s passage with two late goals, his first for the Italian champions.Napoli…
[ad_1] MILAN: Walter Mazzarri made a winning return as Napoli coach on Saturday with the champions’ hard-fought 2-1 victory at Atalanta, while AC Milan held on to third in Serie A after beating Fiorentina 1-0. Eljif Elmas netted the decisive goal 11 minutes from the end at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo after Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s…
[ad_1] BERLIN: Union Berlin coach Urs Fischer was confident on Monday his struggling side would get “back on track” against Napoli in Tuesday’s Champions League clash. Champions League debutants Union host the Serie A winners in the German capital on Tuesday night on a horror run of eight straight losses — by far the longest…
[ad_1] LONDON: Napoli said on Thursday they never intended to offend their striker Victor Osimhen with mocking social media videos, but the Serie A champions stopped short of apologising to the Nigeria international. The Italian side posted a video on TikTok with a high pitched voice showing Osimhen missing a penalty in their 0-0 draw…
[ad_1] ROME: Victor Osimhen’s agent has threatened legal action against Napoli after a video was published on the club’s official social media mocking the Nigeria striker for missing a penalty in the weekend’s goalless draw at Bologna. The TikTok post, which was subsequently deleted, showed Osimhen failing to score his spot-kick in the Serie A…
[ad_1] NAPLES: Daichi Kamada handed Napoli the first defeat of their Serie A title defence on Saturday with the winning goal in Lazio’s eventful 2-1 win in Naples. Japan midfielder Kamada lashed in his first goal for Lazio since signing from Eintracht Frankfurt this summer in the 52nd minute to give Lazio their first points…
[ad_1] NAPLES: Napoli will have to wait a little longer to seal their first Serie A title in 33 years after being held to a 1-1 draw by Salernitana on Sunday. Runaway league leaders Napoli needed to win to secure their third league crown with six games remaining in the season after Inter Milan beat…
