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Top 5 Goals from Serie A Round 9: Insigne Honors Maradona

December 1, 2020 Awais Khan Cagliari, Italian Football, Napoli, Sampdoria, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Top 5, Udinese

It was a sad week for football as Diego Maradona passed away. The Argentine will forever be remembered for his heroics especially at the San Paolo Stadium in Napoli. Maradona's untimely death struck Serie A, and tributes were paid across all the fixtures. Creativity on the ball and exuberance in finishing was the highlight from Round 9 action.

Napoli – Roma Player Ratings: A Tribute to Maradona

November 29, 2020 Michel Sakr Italian Football, Napoli, Player Ratings, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 One comment

At the San Paolo Stadium in Naples - which is soon to become the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium - Napoli welcomed Roma in the infamous Derby del sole. Gennaro Gattuso's men were able to honor their late hero with a sublime display, thrashing the visitors 4-0. So here are our player ratings for the exciting encounter between Napoli and Roma.

Serie A Round 9 Preview and Expected Lineups

November 28, 2020 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese

The Serie A Round 9 kicks off in just about one hour with a mouthwatering Sassuolo - Inter clash and we have done our best to bring you the latest possible lineups for all the 20 sides of the Italian top-flight. Time for some last minute checks before lining up your Fantasy Football squad and then relax, sit back, and enjoy another action-packed calcio weekend! In bocca al lupo a tutti!

Serie A Round 9: Napoli – Roma Preview and Expected Lineups

November 28, 2020 Paulius Kundzelevicius Italian Football, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

The games keep coming thick and fast in the season overhauled by the coronavirus pandemic, as the Serie A teams return into action following their entertaining week in Europe. In Round 9, the key match of the weekend sees two of the top 6 sides come against each other, as sixth-placed Napoli host third-placed Roma at the Stadio San Paolo.

The influence of Maradona on the World Cup extends past his 1986 heroics. It’s a story that is as fascinating and with as many twists as that of his life.

Diego Maradona and His World Cup Experiences

November 26, 2020 Eduard Banulescu Argentina, Argentinian Football, Italian Football, Maradona, Napoli, Serie A, World Cup

The passing of Diego Armando Maradona has caused unspeakable sadness across the world. Why does the death of a footballer who hung up his boots more than two decades ago still spark such sentiments? Part of the reason might be his memorable performances in World Cup tournaments. His influence on the competition extends past his 1986 heroics.

An Ode to Maradona, a Flawed Genius Yet an Eternal Deity

November 26, 2020 Taimoor Khan Italian Football, Maradona, Maradona Tribute, Napoli, Serie A

The footballing community is in shock and mourning following the death of Argentine and world football legend Diego Armando Maradona. The iconic forward has left us with people from all walks of life continuing pouring tributes. In a career that was symbolized by many peaks and troughs, there was never a dull moment. Maradona was a true great of the game.

The Greatest of All has left us: Diego Armando Maradona died today at 60 in his house in Buenos Aires due to a cardiac arrest

The Greatest of All Has Left Us: Maradona Dies at 60

November 25, 2020 The Cult of Calcio Newsroom Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A 4 comments

The Greatest of All has left us. Diego Armando Maradona died today at 60 in his house in Buenos Aires due to a cardiac arrest. Arguably the greatest footballer ever and an authentic legend in the game, the former Barcelona, Napoli, and Argentina star played in Italy since 1984 to 1991. He won two Italian titles with the Partenopei and became almost an object of veneration in Napoli.

This tactical analysis will break down the key playing patters that had an impact on the final match outcome as Milan beat Napoli 2-1 at the San Paolo

Napoli – Milan Tactical Analysis: Clinical Ibra Made Napoli Pay

November 23, 2020 Paulius Kundzelevicius AC Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Tactical Analysis One comment

In Serie A Round 8, league leaders Milan took another step in pursuit of their first Scudetto since 2011. On Sunday night, Stefano Pioli’s men cruised past other Serie A title contenders Napoli as Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his fourth brace of the season to secure Milan a 3-1 win. This tactical analysis will break down the key playing patterns that had an impact on the match.

Napoli – Milan Player Ratings: Zlatan Strikes Again!

November 22, 2020 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 2 comments

Milan ransacked Napoli in Serie A Round 8 to preserve their solitary lead in the table thanks to another brilliant performance by Zlatan Ibrahimovic, with Theo Hernandez and Ante Rebic also shining. Here are our player ratings for Sunday night's match at the San Paolo, with Milan players grabbing the lion's share and a few good performers for Napoli as well.

Milan really showed that they can be a serious Scudetto contender on Sunday night as they forced their way past Napoli at the San Paolo Stadium

Milan Plunder the San Paolo with Yet Another Ibrahimovic Double

November 22, 2020 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 2 comments

A display of maturity: Milan showed that they can be a serious Scudetto contender on Sunday night as they forced their way past Napoli at the San Paolo Stadium. Zlatan Ibrahimovic paved the way for the Rossoneri's 6th win out of 8 games as he sealed a brace to bring his seasonal tally to 10 goals - answering to Cristiano Ronaldo who performed the same feat last night.

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