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Benevento forward Roberto Insigne said it was ‘an immense joy to score’ against the Napoli side ‘who didn’t believe in me’.
Join us for the build-up and action as it happens from today’s five Serie A games, including Cagliari-Crotone, Benevento-Napoli, Fiorentina-Udinese and Juventus-Verona.
Gennaro Gattuso hopes Napoli can replay the game against Juventus and provides important updates about his contract extension with the Azzurri.
Andrea Petagna says he has the ‘chance of a lifetime’ at Napoli and reveals how he managed to lose 10 kilos during the lockdown.
It was a family affair as well as a Campania Derby, as both Roberto and Lorenzo Insigne were on target when Napoli beat Benevento.
Filippo Inzaghi praised Benevento despite a 2-1 home defeat against Napoli: ‘Gattuso can win the Scudetto.’
Gennaro Gattuso saw some progress from Napoli in a 2-1 win away to Benevento, admitting the ‘thought did cross my mind’ they’d repeat his Milan debut.
Lorenzo Insigne says ‘sometimes Gattuso would like to be on the pitch with us’ and reveals what he told his brother after scoring the equalizer in Benevento-Napoli.
Both Insigne brothers found the net in the Campania derby, as Napoli completed a comeback to beat Benevento 2-1 with Andrea Petagna.
Benevento striker Roberto Insigne says he is ‘sorry’ to have scored his first Serie A goal against his brother Lorenzo.
Lorenzo Insigne admits it’ll be ‘emotional, as it’s the first time’ he has played against brother Roberto in Benevento v Napoli.
The Insigne brothers face off in the Campania Derby, as Pippo Inzaghi’s Benevento take on unpredictable Gennaro Gattuso’s Napoli.
COVID-19 cases continue to surge in Italy, so Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte ordered new limits on sport, playing games behind closed doors again.
Napoli have announced that Eljif Elmas and Piotr Zielinski have tested negative for COVID-19, so could potentially be available this weekend.
Antonio Insigne, older brother of both Napoli captain Lorenzo and Benevento forward Roberto, jokes he’s the ‘real talent in the family!’
Gennaro Gattuso could miss tomorrow’s Serie A match with Benevento, as the Napoli coach is suffering from flu symptoms, but is negative for COVID-19.
‘It won’t be easy to beat Benevento,’ says Roberto Insigne who gets ready to face his brother Lorenzo in Benevento-Napoli on Sunday.
There was no shortage of entertainment or goals at the Olimpico, including an Edin Dzeko brace, Pedro Rodriguez strike and stunning Carles Perez run from his own half.
Pippo Inzaghi feels the 5-2 result was ‘harsh’ on Benevento, as they ‘had 10 shots on goals and played on level terms for at least 70 minutes’ with Roma.
Paulo Fonseca is glad that more Serie A coaches are taking an attacking approach after Roma’s 5-2 win over Benevento. ‘It’s good for football.’
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