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Antonio Conte is being courted by at least a couple of teams, Milan and Juventus, even though he has been at Napoli for less than one full season.

Conte Embraces Pressure as Napoli Chase Inter in Intense Scudetto Race

April 13, 2025 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025 One comment

Napoli manager Antonio Conte embraces pressure amid Partenopei's relentless Serie A title battle against reigning holders Inter. Speaking at the press conference via TMW, Conte reiterated Napoli's unwavering desire to challenge the Nerazzurri for the Scudetto until the end.

In the 1980s Serie A landscape dominated by giants like Juventus, Milan, and Inter, Napoli's 1986-87 season stood out as a watershed moment.

Serie A Epic Seasons: 1986/87, Napoli and Maradona’s Tale of Triumph

March 1, 2024 Nargiz Mammadzada Napoli, Serie A, Tactical Trends

In the 1980s Serie A landscape dominated by giants like Juventus, Milan, and Inter, Napoli's 1986-87 season stood out as a watershed moment. Then, in 1984, something unexpected happened. A little club from the south, Napoli, made a bold move, signing a player who would change everything: Diego Armando Maradona.

Napoli missed their first chance to clinch the Scudetto Sunday. Salernitana striker Boulaye Dia silenced the crowd with a stunning goal late in the game.

What Napoli Need to Do to Win the Title in Next Round

May 1, 2023 Enrico Passarella Lazio, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Udinese

Napoli missed their first chance to clinch the Scudetto Sunday. Salernitana striker Boulaye Dia silenced the crowd with a stunning goal late in the game, leading to a 1-1 draw. Since Lazio had lost to Inter earlier in the day, the Azzurri would have celebrated had they won.

Juventus and Massimiliano Allegri: It’s Sink or Swim Time

October 2, 2022 Ivan Prothero Bologna, Champions League, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Tactical Trends

Massimiliano Allegri’s Juventus have endured a tough start to the season. They are currently sitting in 8th in the Serie A table and had the worst start to a Champions League campaign in their proud history with serious injury concerns.

Serie A are adding some excitement to the Scudetto and relegation races, which will be decided in a single-elimination playoff.

Serie A Spices Things Up with Introduction of Playoff

June 29, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bologna, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Serie A are adding some excitement to the Scudetto and relegation races, which will be decided in a single-elimination playoff when two teams finish with the same amount of points. The FIGC council formally approved the modification.

Gianluigi Donnarumma expressed regret over Real Madrid’s 14th UEFA Champions League victory in Paris. “We could have been there instead,” he commented.

Donnarumma on Champions League Regret, Courtois and Milan

May 30, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Paris Saint Germain, Real Madrid, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Gianluigi Donnarumma expressed regret over Real Madrid’s 14th UEFA Champions League victory in Paris. “We could have been there instead,” he commented. The goalkeeper commented on Curtois and congratulated Milan for winning the title.

Ivorian ace Franck Kessie will finally say goodbye to Milan after leading the midfield line for five straight years, registering 224 caps for the Rossoneri.

Barcelona-Bound Kessié: “No Better Way to Leave Milan”

May 25, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Barcelona, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Ivorian ace Franck Kessié will finally say goodbye to Milan after leading the midfield line for five straight years, registering 224 caps for the Rossoneri. His last match for them against Sassuolo helped deliver the club’s 19th Scudetto.

Serie A ended its historical partnership with technical sponsor Nike and entered a new deal with PUMA effective next season

Referees for Milan and Inter Final Matches Appointed

May 20, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Milan’s final league match encounter against Sassuolo at the Mapei Stadium has turned out to be the most crucial of the season, as the Rossoneri need just one point to secure a first Scudetto title since 2010/11.

Eintracht Frankfurt Closing in on Signing Milan Winger

Europa League Winner Hauge: “My Season is Complete When Milan Win the Scudetto”

May 20, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Serie A

Milan only need to avoid a defeat against the Neroverdi in order to secure a first league title since 2010/11. The Rossoneri’s fate is in their own hands, as city rivals Inter sit just two points behind the league leaders.

From Scudetto to Relegation: What Is Left to Fight for in Serie A

May 19, 2022 David Parkes AC Milan, Atalanta, Cagliari, European Cups, Fiorentina, Inter Milan, Roma, Salernitana, Serie A 2021-2022

We have come down to the final round of matches in the Serie A, with seven teams still competing for various different places. Among the seven teams, the Scudetto is guaranteed to stay in Milan for another year, potential places in the Europa League and Europa Conference League are up for grabs, and two teams will be fighting to maintain their Serie A status for August.

Sassuolo Forbid Milan Colors in Main Stands Ahead of Scudetto Finale

May 17, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Italian Football, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

That section will be exclusively reserved for Sassuolo fans so as to avoid any altercations between the home and away supporters. The heat is expected to be sky-high as Milan are in line to win their first title since the 2010/11 season.

Milan and Inter both won in the penultimate Serie A round. Therefore, the Scudetto race will go down to the wire this season.

Milan and Inter All Set for Compelling Season Finale

May 16, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Inter Milan, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Milan and Inter both won in the penultimate Serie A round. Therefore, the Scudetto race will go down to the wire. The Nerazzurri will host Sampdoria, while the Rossoneri will travel to Reggio Emilia to face Sassuolo. The latter need just one point.

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