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Napoli Thrash Torino As Inter Lose To Juventus

Napoli Thrash Torino As Inter Lose To Juventus

Napoli stretched their lead at the top of Serie A as Victor Osimhen scored twice in a 4-0 win at Torino. Osimhen, the league’s top scorer with 21 goals from 23 matches, netted the opener after nine minutes. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia doubled the visitors’ advantage from the spot before Osimhen added his second. Tanguy Ndombele rounded off the scoring as Napoli secured their 10th win in 11 games in all competitions. Napoli are now just 15 points away from winning a first Scudetto since 1990 after Inter Milan were beaten 1-0 by Juventus at the San Siro. Victor Osimhen has scored 25 goals in…
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Napoli Stunned By Cremonese In Coppa Italia

Napoli Stunned By Cremonese In Coppa Italia

Serie A leaders Napoli are out of the Coppa Italia after a last-16 penalty shootout defeat by Cremonese. The visitors, bottom of Italy’s top flight, took the lead through Charles Pickel. Stanislav Lobotka holds his head in his hands after missing Napoli’s fourth spot-kick First-half goals from Juan Jesus and Giovanni Simeone turned the game on its head, but Felix Afena-Gyan levelled late on. Cremonese’s Leonardo Sernicola was sent off in extra time, but the visitors prevailed 5-4 in the shootout. Stanislav Lobotka missed Napoli’s fourth spot-kick, while Cremonese scored all five of theirs to stun the 2019-20 winners. Cremonese…
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Afena-Gyan Scores Winning Penalty As Cremenose Eliminate Napoli In Coppa Italia

Afena-Gyan Scores Winning Penalty As Cremenose Eliminate Napoli In Coppa Italia

Ghana international, Felix Afena-Gyan, was the star on the night as Cremonese knocked out Napoli from the Coppa Italia on Tuesday evening. The 19-year-old came off the bench in the 65th minute to score a late equaliser, taking the game to extra time before scoring the eventual winner during the penalty shootout. Charles Pickel gave Cremonese the lead in the first half before Luciano Spalletti’s side struck twice through Juan Jesus and Giovanni Simeone. But with three minutes away from full time, Afena-Gyan came off the bench to net the leveller as the game headed into extra time before penalties.…
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