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April 28th, 2008

Napoli 0-Siena 0: Game Review

By: fortunato | Comments 1 Comment

Our boys took on 13th place Siena at the San Paolo on Sunday in front of about 40,000 fans with an opportunity to jump over their promotion cousins, Genoa, with a victory coupled with a Genoa loss. Napoli manager Edy Reja decided to start ex captain and Serie C1 original Francesco Montervino at midfield in [...]

Category Category: Team News


April 25th, 2008

Napoli-Siena Giornata 35

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Siena’s campaign really has been a tale of two halves. In the andata Siena managed only three victories (Palermo, Empoli & Genoa), were outscored 22 to 30 and finished up rooted at 17th. They appeared like a side that’d have to fight very hard not to get relegated. Coach Andrea Mandorlini left by mutual consent [...]

Category Category: match previews
April 24th, 2008

Il Barracuda Del Napoli

By: fortunato | Comments 4 Comments

Tribute to Lavezzi who has my vote for our player of the year (big surprise).
Priority number 1 in the calcio mercato is…get this boy some help if we’re serious about UEFA Cup spot in 08/09 which we should be accepting nothing less as loyal and dedicated tifosi. Is there anyone else who goes through the [...]

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April 20th, 2008

Parma-Napoli Game Review

By: fortunato | Comments 8 Comments

Napoli fans have a lot to be happy about as they retire for the evening content that the club secured only their third road victory of the season (13th overall victory) in their inaugral return to Serie A. This was Napoli’s best road game since the September 2 2007 massacre in Friuli.
Parma was missing [...]

Category Category: Team News
April 17th, 2008

Napoli – Parma preview

By: Joe | Comments 3 Comments

Former La Liga veteran and Inter Milan coach Héctor Cúper look to stave off relegation this weekend as they host Napoli at the Stadio Ennio Tardini. For a variety of reasons the match means everything to the Gialloblu as they look to stay afloat and avoid the darkness and
anonymity of Serie B. A combination of [...]

Category Category: match previews


April 13th, 2008

Napoli-Atalanta Game Review: 2-0, La Vendetta!!!

By: fortunato | Comments 1 Comment

With the haunting reminder of the 5-1 thrashing suffered at the hands of Atalanta last December 2 in Bergamo, the Partenopei were looking for revenge in today’s ‘ritorno’ match at the San Paolo in front of an estimated 40,000 plus spectators. Napoli was coming off of a stinker of a game against Catania but this [...]

April 12th, 2008

Napoli-Atalanta

By: Joe | Comments No Comments

Napoli look to avenge their worst defeat of the campaign on Sunday as they host Atalanta. In the ‘andata’ portion of the season Napoli were trounced 5-1 at the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d’Italia by a motivated Bergamo side that capitalized on every opportunity with five different nerazzurri players finding the back of the net.
In an [...]

Category Category: Team News
April 7th, 2008

Napoli-Catania (Guh.)

By: Joe | Comments 4 Comments

The end of the season can’t come quickly enough at this rate. Napoli continued their dismal road showing by getting outclassed and outhustled by a squad in a fight for their relegation lives. Walter Zenga had his Sicilian side motivated on Sunday afternoon against what appeared to be an out-of-sorts Napoli squad.
It is a cruel [...]

Category Category: match review
April 5th, 2008

Catania-Napoli Preview

By: fortunato | Comments 6 Comments

The Partenopei battle the struggling Calcio Catania squad Sunday at the Stadio Angelo Massimino at 3:00 pm local time. Here is a look at both squads, their expected formations and news worthy topics leading up to the showdown.
CATANIA NEWS
The Sicilian team enter the match sitting just above the relegation zone after their latest [...]

Category Category: Team News
April 2nd, 2008

Azzurri Tidbits

By: fortunato | Comments 2 Comments

With his second half appearance against Palermo this past Sunday, Uruguayan midfielder Mariano Bogliacino has appeared in 100 games with Napoli, totaling 13 goals over his Napoli career and in my opinon, his most memorable goal came in Serie B against Juventus at the San Paolo on November 6, 2006 . Despite the fact he [...]

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