Napoli coach Antonio Conte has stressed his team are not the finished article, yet the Partenopei enter the new season as clear title favourites. It’s not the first time the former Juventus, Inter, and Italy coach has tried to dampen expectations by talking down the chances of his side’s potential success. However, everything points towards the NeapolitanContinue reading “Serie A 2025-2026 preview: Napoli Scudetto favourites”
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Six Scots in Serie A
An unprecedented six Scots will feature in the 2025-2026 edition of Serie A. The success of a group of multiskilled Scottish internationals has led Italian clubs to widen their scouting networks to monitor more players from one football’s founding nations. While a record number of Scots will turn out for five different top flight clubs,Continue reading “Six Scots in Serie A”
How things have changed since Napoli trounced Juve 5-1 last season
The rout that reverberated around Italy marked a stunning high point in Napoli’s historic third Scudetto success. When the Partenopei put five past fierce rivals Juventus last January in front of a euphoric Stadio Diego Maradona it accelerated their charge to a milestone title. The Old Lady eventually sank to seventh in a forgettable campaign in which they wereContinue reading “How things have changed since Napoli trounced Juve 5-1 last season”
Napoli target Super Cup success in a season to forget
When Napoli began their title defence the Supercoppa Italiana was an afterthought rather than an objective. Now it’s the Neapolitan club’s only realistic opportunity to claim a trophy in an substandard campaign littered with poor results and off the field controversy. From a magnificent third Scudetto the champions have ungraciously fallen to eighth place in the standingsContinue reading “Napoli target Super Cup success in a season to forget”