Interesting results occurred in several midweek international friendlies, notably the matches between England against Italy along with Spain's battle with Argentina. Three Lions were left with a slight bitter taste as they're potential home win over Gli Azzurri only turned into a draw following controversial VAR decision late in that game. Leading 1-0 on 26…

Italian giant, Napoli found themselves out of European competition already in February as they were eliminated by RB Leipzig, although they did won their second leg tie against the Bundesliga outfit 2-0. Losing 3-1 at home on their first meeting, the Partenopei acknowledge that they were on for a tough task, but they were keen…

Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City secured their spots into the knock out stages of Champions League this season following their big victories on Wednesday. Playing at Wembley with two consecutive defeats in all competition at their back, Tottenham put on confident display against Real Madrid. The home team got themselves in front on 27 minutes…

Napoli, Sevilla Secured Champions League Group Stage Spots There were no major surprises so far in the Champions League playoffs round as favorite teams such as Napoli, Sevilla along with Celtic all got themselves through into the group stage of that major competition. Italian side, Napoli bagged another 2-0 victory on their away trip against…

Spain and Italy Continue Battle for Top Qualification Spot The battle for direct route to World Cup 2018 between Spain and Italy continue as both teams won their latest group qualifying games. La Furia Roja surprisingly had a tough encounter against Macedonia as Julen Lopetegui's side won 2-1 away from home. Meanwhile, Gli Azzurri comfortably…

Republic of Ireland's ambition in getting themselves into the knock out stage of Euro 2016 was fulfilled following an intense 1-0 win over Italy, courtesy of Robbie Brady's late goal. Facing a much changed Azzurri squad, Ireland took full advantage as they put on strong pressure and aggressive display straight from kick off. Although pretty…

A modern tinkerman, Antonio Conte has tried all sorts of formations in qualifying and recent friendlies, from 3-5-2 and 3-4-3 to a conventional 4-4-2. STRENGTHS A defence containing the Juve block of Gianluigi Buffon, Andrea Berzagli, Leonardo Bonucci and Giorgio Chiellini will always be extremely difficult to break down. WEAKNESSES Conte is not blessed with…

Napoli continuing their recent winning run as Partenopei bagged another important league win, this they by defeated league leader, Fiorentina. Playing at home, Partenopei were looking confident in getting maximum points despite facing table topper.

AC Milan's ambition to bounce back from their previous defeat against Genoa failed miserably as this past weekend they were humbled by Napoli. The Rossoneri tried to put on an aggressive display since kick off but a defensive error cost them dearly as it was Napoli that went on taking the lead through Allan on 13 minutes.

Serie A defending champion, Juventus still struggling to get a consistent result in the league as they were beaten by Napoli this past weekend. Both teams were looking for all three points that can kick start their season as both haven't had a good start.

Napoli finally picked up their first win in this season's Italian Serie as they demolished Lazio in convincing fashion. Grabbing a massive win on their midweek Europa League tie, Partenopei were looking confident as they play host to Lazio.

Napoli slow start into the new Serie A season continue as this weekend they were only able to grab one point against Empoli. Both teams were hungry for points, triggering an exciting encounter where they immediately put on an aggressive display.