Struggling Napoli will hit the reset button on its season when it faces Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday, caretaker coach Francesco Calzona said. His first match in charge of the Serie A champion will be the first leg of the Champions League last-16 tie against Barcelona at home on Wednesday. If Barcelona do so well that they force …
The draw for the last 16 of the Champions League was made in UEFA’s Nyon headquarters this morning and Europe’s big guns will have largely liked the outcome. England’s two remaining representatives, Arsenal and Manchester City, were handed kind draws in Porto and Copenhagen, while Real Madrid were paired with RB Leipzig. None of the heavyweights are performing particularly well, …
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Sunday: ENGLAND Manchester City can reduce the gap to Premier League leader Arsenal to three points by beating Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium. City is looking to bounce back from losing at Tottenham 1-0 last week and after a week when the club was accused by the Premier League of breaching …
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis raised concerns Thursday about his club traveling to face Barcelona in the Champions League amid a recent spike in coronavirus cases in Spain. "I hear a lot of perplexity and fear coming from Spain and they're acting like nothing is wrong," De Laurentiis said. "If they've decided to play the Champions League in Portugal and …
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