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Italy boss Gennaro Gattuso won’t have the whole pool at his disposal while picking players for the upcoming crucial World Cup play-offs.

Italy Lose Some Pieces Ahead of the World Cup Playoffs

March 19, 2026 Enrico Passarella Italy, World Cup 2026

Gennaro Gattuso won’t have the whole pool at his disposal while picking players for the upcoming crucial World Cup play-offs, where Italy will face Northern Ireland and eventually Bosnia or Wales if they prevail in the first match. The Azzurri received good news on Sandro Tonali.

Napoli only got a small reprieve from their season-long injury crisis, as Amir Rrahmani got seriously hurt again shortly after coming back.

Napoli Struck by Yet Another Major Muscular Injury

February 18, 2026 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market One comment

Napoli only got a small reprieve from their season-long injury crisis, as Amir Rrahmani got seriously hurt again shortly after coming back. The defender suffered a high-degree left biceps femoris strain during the long sprint that ended with him fouling Wesley in the box.

Napoli lost Giovanni Di Lorenzo to a knee injury in the last game, but they'll get some players back shortly.

Napoli Finally Getting Some Good News from the Infimary

February 5, 2026 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market One comment

Napoli lost Giovanni Di Lorenzo in the last round, as the fullback suffered a significant knee injury and then decided to undergo surgery to address a lingering left foot issue. He’ll be sidelined for six to eight weeks. On the other hand, the Partenopei are set to have a few pieces back shortly.

Napoli were hit by two late absences just before the Bologna game, and things won’t get better for them in that sense against Empoli next week.

Napoli Depleted Due to Wave of Injuries and Suspensions

April 8, 2025 Enrico Passarella Empoli, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Napoli were hit by two late absences just before the Bologna game, and things won’t get better for them in that sense against Empoli next week. The Partenopei failed to take advantage of Inter’s faux pas and were held to a draw.

Michael Folorunsho faced a summer of uncertainty despite renewing his contract with Napoli early in the window. He aims to stay put in January

Napoli Midfielder to Stay Despite Sparse Playing Time

November 14, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Michael Folorunsho faced a summer of uncertainty despite renewing his contract with Napoli early in the window. He aims to stay put in January even though he hasn’t played much so far. His agent Mario Giuffredi spoke up.

Napoli Player Ratings vs Atalanta: Di Lorenzo Swept Aside By Lookman

November 3, 2024 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Napoli, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Atalanta bagged an unanswered first-half brace in a 3-0 win against Napoli to end the Serie A leaders' six-game winning streak. After avoiding defeat in his first 12 managerial clashes against La Dea, Antonio Conte lost to Gian Piero Gasperini for the first time.

Luciano Spalletti addressed several topics related to the Azzurri and Serie A in a lengthy interview: “President Gravina convinced me in one afternoon."

Spalletti Talks Chiesa, Rejoices for Strikers’ Showings

October 28, 2024 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Italy, Liverpool, Napoli, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, The Azzurri

Luciano Spalletti addressed several topics related to the Azzurri and Serie A in a lengthy interview: “President Gabriele Gravina convinced me in one afternoon. I’ve coached in every division, and managing the national team was the cherry on top."

While the Victor Osimhen case marred the final hours of the transfer window for Napoli, Romelu Lukaku showed up on his debut.

Napoli Player Ratings vs Cagliari: Newcomers Leave Wreckage in Sardinia

September 15, 2024 Marko Vrakela Cagliari, Napoli, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Napoli picked up where they left off before the international break, demolishing out-of-sorts Cagliari 4-0 at the Unipol Domus. Despite an emphatic scoreline, Sunday's game in Sardinia wasn't plain sailing for Antonio Conte's charges.

Some reports from Spain linked Barcelona to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, but there are no hints concerning his summer departure at this stage.

Napoli Player Ratings vs Bologna: Khvicha Magic Sets Maradona on Fire

August 25, 2024 Marko Vrakela Bologna, Napoli, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

After a horrible start to the season, Napoli bounced back with a hard-earned 3-0 home victory against Bologna on Sunday night. The hosts' performance flattered to deceive, but they grabbed an all-important win, nonetheless.

Giovanni Di Lorenzo wants to leave Napoli and relayed it to new director Giovanni Manna, and Juventus and Inter have taken an interest in him.

Di Lorenzo Commits His Future to Napoli After Turbulent Period

July 27, 2024 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

There's no longer a shred of doubt. Giovanni Di Lorenzo has decided to stay at Napoli after wild speculation regarding his future in the early summer. During a brief interview at a press conference, Di Lorenzo communicated his desire to continue his career at the Diego Maradona Stadium.

Agent Giuffredi Echoes Napoli Statement About Di Lorenzo

July 23, 2024 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo’s agent Mario Giuffredi has put to bed any rumors of the right-back leaving this summer, just weeks after the Partenopei released a statement regarding his stay. “Di Lorenzo is and will be the captain of Calcio Napoli for many years to come,” read the statement by the club.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia gets routinely linked to top clubs, most recently Manchester City, but there’s nothing tangible on the table.

Napoli Boss Conte Adamant Kvaratskhelia Is Going Nowhere

July 13, 2024 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Serie A strugglers Napoli are determined not to lose standout forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the coming weeks. New manager Antonio Conte spoke to the press in a last-ditch attempt to clarify the Georgian's future amidst intense speculation linking him with Paris Saint-Germain.

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