Napoli manager Antonio Conte has dismissed claims that he had an agreement with his former club Juventus to become the next manager, Afrosport reports. Conte had been heavily linked with a return to Allianz Stadium where he managed between 2011 and 2014 and won five titles including three Serie A. This came after uncertainty over the future of Igor Tudor who replaced Thiago Motta in March...
Napoli have announced the arrival of Kevin de Bruyne after he was released by Manchester City, Afrosport reports. The Belgian midfielder's contract with the Citizens will expire at the end of the month but has been released early to enable him join the reigning Serie A champions. He leaves City having won 19 titles, including six Premier League titles and in 2023 the Champions League, scoring...
Inter Milan forward Marcus Thuram has his sights set on this weekend's UEFA Champions League final with Paris Saint-Germain after losing the Serie A title to Napoli, Afrosport reports. The Nerazzurri finished one point behind champions Napoli despite beating 10-man Como in the title decider last Friday. Simon Inzaghi's men now have a shot at being crowned European champions for the first time in 15 years,...
Romelu Lukaku has compared the relationship he has with Napoli boss Antonio Conte to that of NBA legends Phil Jackson and Shaquille O’Neal, Afrosport reports. Conte joined the Partenopei last summer with Lukaku being one of his top priorities, preferring the big Belgian striker to Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen. It proved to a masterstroke decision as Lukaku scored 14 goals en route Napoli winning a fourth...
Romelu Lukaku was on the scoresheet as Napoli defeated 2-0 at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Friday night to win their fourth Serie A title in history, Afrosport reports. The Partenopei came into the final game of the season at the top of the table, one point ahead of Inter Milan, who faced Como in a simultaneous title decider. The Nerazzurri however went top of...
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