Dries Mertens has ended speculation about his future by signing a new two-year deal at Napoli.
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Football rumours from the media May 29, 2020
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
Football rumours from the media May 15, 2020
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
Carlo Ancelotti will bring elite level experience to Everton
Carlo Ancelotti’s appointment as Everton’s new boss is an undoubted coup for the Merseyside club.
Barcelona could lose top spot ahead of El Clasico after Sociedad draw
LaLiga leaders Barcelona saw a six-match winning streak halted after a 2-2 draw at Real Sociedad – which could see them knocked off the top of the table ahead of El Clasico.
Napoli sack Carlo Ancelotti despite victory
Napoli have sacked boss Carlo Ancelotti despite Tuesday night’s 4-0 victory over Genk that propelled the club into the Champions League knockout phase.
Jurgen Klopp never expects anything to be easy for Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp accepts Liverpool rarely make it easy for themselves in the Champions League but they will not face as much pressure as 12 months ago.
Five Napoli fans arrested before Liverpool match at Anfield
Five Napoli fans were arrested after skirmishes outside Anfield before Liverpool’s 1-1 Champions League draw against the Serie A side.
Liverpool left frustrated in quest to progress by Napoli
Liverpool’s Champions League progress will come down their final match again after being held to a 1-1 draw at home to Napoli.
Klopp reflects on his European journey as Liverpool prepare to face Napoli
Jurgen Klopp has come a long way since his first European match but as he prepares to mark his 100th as a reigning Champions League winner the journey has given him plenty to reflect on.
Ancelotti has never considered resigning during 30 years in management
Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti insists he has never considered resigning during his 30-year managerial career and did not think of quitting in the wake of the turmoil affecting the Serie A club.
Klopp fears Napoli may put turmoil behind them and rise to the occasion
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes a Champions League night at Anfield may actually come as a relief to Napoli opponents dealing with significant internal strife.
Carlo Ancelotti ‘offended’ after being sent off in Napoli’s draw with Atalanta
Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti was “offended” and “disappointed” after he was sent to the stand as Atalanta twice came from behind to secure a 2-2 draw at the San Paolo Stadium.
Ancelotti believes Napoli can bounce back with positive result against Atalanta
Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti is confident his side can produce a response when they tackle Serie A surprise package Atalanta at Stadio San Paolo.
Liverpool chief Moore visits injured fan attacked before Napoli match
Liverpool chief executive Peter Moore spent part of the night in hospital visiting an injured fan after the club’s Champions League defeat to Napoli.
‘We lost 2-0 so I can’t be happy’ – Adrian after impressive Champions League bow
Goalkeeper Adrian insists he feels no fulfilment from making several terrific saves before Liverpool crashed to a 2-0 defeat in their Champions League opener at Napoli.
Klopp: Penalty call was game changer for Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp questioned the awarding of a penalty to Napoli which he felt proved decisive as Liverpool started the defence of their Champions League crown on a bum note.
Liverpool pay the penalty as Napoli beat Champions League holders
Liverpool began the defence of their Champions League crown on a losing note as Dries Mertens’ penalty and Fernando Llorente’s injury-time strike handed Napoli a 2-0 victory.
Liverpool’s Klopp wary of ‘stubborn’ Napoli side ahead of Champions League encounter
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is wary of a Napoli side he describes as “stubborn in a very positive way” as the Reds begin the defence of their Champions League crown at the Stadio San Paolo.
Klopp determined to write ‘more stories’ as Liverpool open defence of Euro crown
Jurgen Klopp played down suggestions Liverpool’s Champions League triumph last season makes them the best team in Europe as he revealed he wants to “create more stories to remember in the future”.