2023 - Forza Napoli Press

Lazio Fined €10,000, Napoli Fined €8,000

05

Sep

SSC Napoli

Lazio Fined €10,000, Napoli Fined €8,000

On Tuesday, Lega Serie A issued Official Communication No. 32 for the 3rd round of matches of the 2023/24 Serie A campaign contested between the 1st and 3rd of September. These are the words of Sports Judge Gerardo Mastandrea, assisted by Stefania Ginesio and by representative of the AIA Carlo Moretti: "Napoli-Lazio Match The sports judge, having read the report of the collaborators of the federal prosecutor's office, deems it necessary that a detailed report be acquired by the same prosecutor's office from those responsible for public order regarding the facts reported, which involve all the Lazio fans present (983…

05

Sep

By Joe Fischetti

Napoli Primavera

Primavera 2 Schedule Released

On Tuesday, Lega Serie B issued a statement confirming the release of the schedule for the 2023/24 Primavera 2 campaign."The curtain rises on Spring 2 2023/2024 . The new season promises to be extremely interesting and hard-fought, with prestigious clubs and very young talents to admire, ready to challenge each other with goals and high-level performances.New this year is the asymmetrical calendar : the second round, therefore, will not reflect the first round, for the benefit of entertainment and unpredictability.The 1st day will start on 09/16/2023 for a total of 30 rounds with the last one to be played on…

04

Sep

By Joe Fischetti

SSC Napoli

Follow Napoli Players During The September International Break – Complete Schedule

Between the AFCON qualifying, UEFA Euro qualifying and international friendlies, 15 Napoli players have been called up to their respective national teams for the current international break. Stay up-to-date on all Napoli players in action during the international break with the complete schedule below! DateMatchTournamentPlayersThursday, September 7, 2023 at 13:00 ESTNorway vs JordanInternational FriendlyLeo ØstigårdThursday, September 7, 2023 at 14:45 ESTPoland vs Faroe IslandsUEFA Euro QualifierPiotr ZielinskiThursday, September 7, 2023 at 14:45 ESTDenmark vs San MarinoUEFA Euro QualifierJesper LindstrømFriday, September 8, 2023 at 12:00 ESTGeorgia vs SpainUEFA Euro QualifierKhvicha KvaratskheliaFriday, September 8, 2023 at 14:45 ESTSlovakia vs PortugalUEFA Euro QualifierStanislav…

04

Sep

By Joe Fischetti

Napoli Femminile

Napoli Femminile Draw Lazio in Second Pre-Season Friendly

On Sunday, Napoli Femminile drew Lazio 1-1 in their second friendly in preparation for the 2023/24 campaign. The club provided a summary of the match on their official Facebook page. "Today's friendly between Lazio and Napoli Feminine finished 1-1, the second test of the season and the first after the end of the training camp in Rivisondoli. Balanced first half, during which it was the former player Gomes, with a header, who pierced Bacic. Recovery, however, the prerogative of the Neapolitans who found a draw with the German Chmielinski, good at overcoming the home goalkeeper with a precise left-footed diagonal…

Lazio Hand Napoli First Defeat of the Season – Four Takeaways

04

Sep

By Joe Fischetti

SSC Napoli

Lazio Hand Napoli First Defeat of the Season – Four Takeaways

On Saturday, Lazio ended their two-game losing streak with their second consecutive victory at the Maradona, handing Napoli their first defeat of the season. Here are four takeaways selected by Forza Napoli Press. Proverbial Napoli’s first defeat of the season was the proverbial tale of two halves. The home side dominated play in the first half, pressing high and forcing Lazio to turn the ball over. After Lazio scored on their only chance of the half, Napoli responded immediately with the equalizer - Piotr Zielinski’s first of the season. However, the Azzurri fell apart in the second half, particularly after…

Rudi Garcia’s Post-Lazio Press Conference

03

Sep

By Joe Fischetti

SSC Napoli

Rudi Garcia’s Post-Lazio Press Conference

Rudi Garcia spoke to the media after Napoli’s 1-2 defeat to Lazio on Saturday. Forza Napoli Press provides a complete transcript of the press conference in English. You didn't get off to a bad start, on the contrary, you created a lot, then you stretched out a bit for distances, a bit of a frenzy. The second half was a different Napoli, that suffered differently, but if you help us to read the gameGarcia: The first half was in our favor. We started the match very well, we had a strong first half, as we know how to play. The…

02

Sep

By Joe Fischetti

SSC Napoli

Napoli-Lazio Match Preview

Lazio visit the Stadio Diego Armanda Maradona in search of their first victory, while Napoli look to make it three from three under new coach Rudi Garcia.SSC NapoliNapoli have two wins in two matches under new coach Rudi Garcia. The Partenopei opened the season with a 1-3 victory over newly-promoted Frosinone, keeping their cool after conceding an early penalty kick. In round 2, the Azzurri coasted to a 2-0 victory over Sassuolo after Maxime Lopez was sent off early in the second half.Napoli improved their squad in the final days of the summer mercato, purchasing Jesper Lindstrøm from Eintracht Frankfurt…

02

Sep

By Joe Fischetti

Napoli Primavera

Coli Saco Moves to Ancona on Dry Loan

On Friday, Serie C club Ancona Calcio confirmed they have secured the sporting services of former Napoli Primavera player Coli Saco on a dry loan. “2002 Saco Coli arrives from Naples on loan. Born in Créteil, Saco joined Le Havre's youth academy in 2017 at the age of 15, before moving to Sochaux a year later. He then moved on to the Lionceaux youth team, taking part in the 2019-20 Coupe Gambardella. In October 2020, Saco joined Milan's academy, later moving to Napoli where Saco began training with the first team under manager Luciano Spalletti . Last summer he moved to Pro Vercelli, a Serie C…

02

Sep

By Joe Fischetti

SSC Napoli

Hirving Lozano Returns to PSV

On Friday, PSV Eindhoven confirmed the signing of Hirving Lozano, who returns to the Dutch club after four seasons at Napoli. “PSV have completed the signing of Hirving Lozano from SSC Napoli. The club and winger have reached agreement over a five-year deal. During his previous stint in the Philips Stadion from 2017-19, the Mexican became the darling of the crowd. Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano was a hit in the Dutch top light. His performances did not go unnoticed and he left PSV for SSC Napoli, who were quick to spot his talent. He had an amazing season in the major…

Rudi Garcia Press Conference Ahead of Lazio Match

01

Sep

By Joe Fischetti

SSC Napoli

Rudi Garcia Press Conference Ahead of Lazio Match

On Friday, Rudi Garcia spoke to the media ahead of Napoli's match on Saturday against Lazio. Forza Napoli Press provides a complete transcript of the press conference in English. Sky - I ask you for two opinions, the first on the Champions League group after yesterday's draw, the second is on the work you have done to strengthen the team on the market this summer with the club.Garcia: Ok, I'll answer even if the market isn't closed, but I'll answer these questions and then let's just talk about Napoli-Lazio please. On the Champions League draw, it could have been worse,…