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Antonio Conte

Gruelling fixture schedule is killing football, says Napoli coach Conte

Soccer Football - Serie A - Napoli v Fiorentina - Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy - January 31, 2026 Napoli coach Antonio Conte reacts REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
Soccer Football - Serie A - Napoli v Fiorentina - Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy - January 31, 2026 Napoli coach Antonio Conte reacts REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

Napoli edge Fiorentina as injuries problems mount

Soccer Football - Serie A - Napoli v Fiorentina - Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy - January 31, 2026 Napoli's Antonio Vergara celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
Soccer Football - Serie A - Napoli v Fiorentina - Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy - January 31, 2026 Napoli's Antonio Vergara celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

Napoli hope to halt slide as Inter and Milan turn up the pressure

Soccer Football - Serie A - Napoli v U.S. Sassuolo - Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy - January 17, 2026 A Napoli fan holds a flag outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
Soccer Football - Serie A - Napoli v U.S. Sassuolo - Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy - January 17, 2026 A Napoli fan holds a flag outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

Troubled Napoli staring at Champions League elimination against Chelsea

Napoli coach Antonio Conte during the Italian Serie A match against Juventus.
Napoli coach Antonio Conte during the Italian Serie A match against Juventus.

McTominay double earns champions Napoli away draw with leaders Inter

Soccer Football - Serie A - Inter Milan v Napoli - San Siro, Milan, Italy - January 11, 2026  Napoli's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Soccer Football - Serie A - Inter Milan v Napoli - San Siro, Milan, Italy - January 11, 2026  Napoli's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini

Napoli fight back to snatch draw at home to struggling Verona

Soccer Football - Serie A - Napoli v Hellas Verona - Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy - January 7, 2026 Napoli coach Antonio Conte and Hellas Verona head coach Paolo Zanetti before the match REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
Soccer Football - Serie A - Napoli v Hellas Verona - Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy - January 7, 2026 Napoli coach Antonio Conte and Hellas Verona head coach Paolo Zanetti before the match REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

Manchester United sack manager Ruben Amorim, Darren Fletcher to take interim charge

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim during the Premier League against Leeds United on Jan 4.
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim during the Premier League against Leeds United on Jan 4.

Napoli keep pace in title race after defeating Lazio in stormy contest

Soccer Football - Serie A - Lazio v Napoli - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - January 4, 2026 Napoli's Leonardo Spinazzola scores their first goal past Lazio's Ivan Provedel REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Soccer Football - Serie A - Lazio v Napoli - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - January 4, 2026 Napoli's Leonardo Spinazzola scores their first goal past Lazio's Ivan Provedel REUTERS/Remo Casilli

Hojlund double secures Napoli win at Cremonese

Soccer Football - Serie A - Cremonese v Napoli - Stadio Giovanni Zini, Cremona, Italy - December 28, 2025 Napoli's Rasmus Hojlund celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Matteo Ciambelli
Soccer Football - Serie A - Cremonese v Napoli - Stadio Giovanni Zini, Cremona, Italy - December 28, 2025 Napoli's Rasmus Hojlund celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Matteo Ciambelli

Napoli return to title defence in high spirits after Super Cup triumph

Soccer Football - Supercoppa Italiana - Final - Napoli v Bologna - Al Awwal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - December 23, 2025 Napoli players and staff celebrate on the podium as president Aurelio De Laurentiis lifts the Supercoppa Italiana trophy REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
Soccer Football - Supercoppa Italiana - Final - Napoli v Bologna - Al Awwal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - December 23, 2025 Napoli players and staff celebrate on the podium as president Aurelio De Laurentiis lifts the Supercoppa Italiana trophy REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.