Fabio Cannavaro admits he would’ve accepted the Napoli job ‘free of charge’ as it was his ‘dream,’ but President Aurelio De Laurentiis never offered it to him.
Francesco Calzona reiterates he is ‘not thinking about’ a future with Napoli, as it would not be possible to hold both that role and coach of Slovakia.
Former Napoli coach Edy Reja is delighted with the return of Francesco Calzona. Calzona has turned results around at Napoli since his appointment to replace former coach Walter Mazzarri.
Francesco Calzona is only on the Napoli bench until the end of the season, but he could be offered the job full-time, sparking tension with the Slovakian Federation.
Failing to secure a spot in a European competition could spell disaster for Napoli as top clubs circle for their stars. The Partenopei are now under the control of their third head coach of the season, relying on Francesco Calzona until the end of the season following the sackings of Rudi Garcia and Walter Mazzarri.
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has a real reason for concern as the club look set to miss out on over €100m in potential revenues. The Partenopei
Ex-Juventus defender Mark Iuliano confirms Antonio Conte has met Aurelio De Laurentiis, but doesn’t know if the Partenopei will hire the Italian tactician in 2024-25.
Napoli sporting director Mauro Meluso has explained the sacking of Walter Mazzarri. Mazzarri was axed and replaced by Francesco Calzona this week. Meluso explained: "I repeat the words of the president, it was a painful choice to sack Mazzarri.
Napoli director Mauro Meluso acknowledges ‘mistakes were made’ in the post-Scudetto season, but Francesco Calzona has ‘had a very positive impact’ on the team ahead of the Barcelona clash.
Former Juventus director general Luciano Moggi is backing Francesco Calzona's return to Napoli. Calzona, a former Napoli assistant coach, has replaced Walter Mazzarri after his sacking this week.
Francesco Calzona asks Napoli to ‘press the reset button’ and start again with the Champions League showdown against Barcelona for his debut. ‘We don’t need many words, just action.’ The first leg in the Champions League Round of 16 tie kicks off at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona at 20.00 GMT on Wednesday.
Aurelio De Laurentiis had initially decided to leave Walter Mazzarri in charge of Napoli for a Champions League game against Barcelona but changed his
Manager Walter Mazzarri was fired by Napoli on Monday evening. The 62-year-old had only been in the role since November but was dismissed after winning just six of his 17 games in charge.
Napoli switched things up on the bench again on Monday, going from Walter Mazzarri to Francesco Calzona. It marks the first time they have had three different coaches during a season since Aurelio De Laurentiis re-created the club in 2004 after they had gone bankrupt, Il Mattino informs.
The Slovakian FA have explained the decision to allow Francesco Calzona to take the Napoli job. Calzona will succeed Walter Mazzarri as Napoli coach, while also continuing to be Slovakia manager.
Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis has welcomed new coach Francesco Calzona. Calzona takes charge after the dismissal of Walter Mazzarri, but will jobshare as he will also remain Slovakia's national team coach.
Slovakia coach Francesco Calzona has taken charge of Napoli after the dismissal of Walter Mazzarri. Calzona will keep the role with Slovakia while also coaching Napoli.
Napoli have changed their coach for the second time this campaign, dismissing Walter Mazzarri and hiring Francesco Calzona. The new boss will manage them and Slovakia at the same time.
Napoli are on the brink of another coaching change and have zeroed in on Francesco Calzona should they pull the trigger and fire Walter Mazzarri. The potential new manager is helming Slovakia.
Gazzetta reports that Walter Mazzarri could be sacked if Napoli offer another disappointing performance against Barcelona in the Champions League and Marco Giampaolo is among his possible successors.
Napoli boss Walter Mazzarri has criticised his team for the goal that they conceded during their 1-0 defeat to AC Milan at San Siro on Sunday night, because it was a move they had prepared for.
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri insists their top four hopes aren't out of reach after defeat to AC Milan. Milan won 1-0 thanks to Theo Hernandez's winner.
Napoli boss Walter Mazzarri is planning on making a fairly significant tactical change in view of Sunday night’s game at San Siro against AC Milan, according to the local press in Naples.
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri is adamant their season remains alive. The Azzurri meet Hellas Verona later on Sunday. Mazzarri said: If you look at the last two games, the undeserved draw with Monza where we created so many chances, but in others we didn't create as much for various reasons.
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri was pleased with their 0-0 draw against Lazio. Mazzarri was happy with the point given the players they were missing. He said: I'm happy because I saw a team with a capital T.
Connoisseurs of action-packed football had every reason to switch the channel as Lazio and Napoli shared the spoils in a dull 0-0 draw at the Stadio Olimpico.
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri opened up about the team’s fluctuating confidence this season and their goals for the Supercoppa Italiana. The Partenopei
Following Sunday evening’s 3-0 humbling by Torino in Serie A, Napoli will spend most of this week in a training camp as pressure continues to mount on
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