ROME — Romelu Lukaku scored against his former club and Napoli beat struggling Roma 1-0 on Sunday to reclaim the Serie A lead and spoil Claudio Ranieri’s debut with the Giallorossi. Lukaku redirected in a cross from Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo early in the second half at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Lukaku played for Roma last season but …
Fiorentina reached the Italian Cup quarterfinals by beating Napoli 5-2 after extra time on Thursday in a match that included three red cards and a stoppage-time equalizer. The match appeared to have swung in the home side’s favor when Fiorentina goalkeeper Bartłomiej Drągowski fouled Eljif Elmas outside his area and was sent off for a straight red card. Napoli forward …
Key forward Lorenzo Insigne and other Napoli players have been left off Italy’s squad for upcoming matches due to concerns about the coronavirus. Napoli midfielder Piotr Zielinski and a squad staff member tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday following constant testing of the club after playing Genoa last weekend. Without Napoli goalkeeper Alex Meret to choose from, Italy coach Roberto …
Champions Juventus were trailing 2-1 and a man down after an hour. But a towering Ronaldo header grabbed the equaliser in the 69th minute to avoid handing new coach Andrea Pirlo a first defeat. Milan: Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to salvage a point for 10-man Juventus in a 2-2 draw at Roma as Napoli hammered Genoa 6-0 in Serie A …
Hirving Lozano struck twice as Napoli thrashed Genoa 6-0 on Sunday to begin its Serie A campaign with back-to-back victories. The Mexico international drilled in a close-range volley after 10 minutes to give Gennaro Gattuso's side a narrow lead at the interval, but captain Lorenzo Insigne limped off with a muscular problem. The Ligurian club must play the first few …