Maradona

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis admits Napoli stadium could be named after Diego Armando Maradona. The former Azzurri legend died today aged 60 after a cardiac arrest. “I’d like to…

Napoli Coach Maurizio Sarri warns Palermo are “dangerous”, and plays down Scudetto talk. The Partenopei have won five of their last six Serie A games, and welcome the Sicilian side…

Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain is targeting trophies this year - “we can win the Europa League.” The Partenopei are on a four-match winning streak in all competitions, and sit just…

Lorenzo Insigne’s agent does not believe his client should be given Napoli’s number 10 shirt. It has been suggested that the playmaker could be assigned the iconic shirt, which was…

Lorenzo Insigne assures Napoli will ‘fight to the end’ to lift the Scudetto this season. The Partenopei had a poor start to the season, but have been in sparkling form…

Maurizio Sarri admits he’ll stick with the 4-3-3 after Napoli’s two 5-0 victories and shrugged off Diego Maradona’s criticism. The Coach had initially adopted a 4-3-1-2 system, but since going…

Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis accuses club legend Diego Maradona of being ‘sensationalist’. The Partenopei hero criticised Coach Maurizio Sarri this week, saying that his old club would not win…

Napoli Coach Maurizio Sarri describes Diego Maradona as ‘a legend’ and hopes to change his mind after criticism. The former Argentina international, who won two Scudetti with the Vesuviani, had…

Diego Maradona warns ‘we won’t have a winning Napoli’ under new Coach Maurizio Sarri. The tactician took over from Rafael Benitez this summer, but has failed to win any of…

Lorenzo Insigne thanked Coach Maurizio Sarri for allowing him to play as a trequartista for Napoli. “I feel the Number 10 jersey is mine.” Nobody wears the legendary 10, which…

Gianfranco Zola celebrates his 49th birthday by looking back over his long career at Napoli, Parma, Chelsea and Cagliari. “My initial difficulties were down to my height, as I had…

Diego Armando Maradona felt vindicated by the FIFA corruption arrests. “People said I was crazy!” The ex-Napoli hero has been blasting FIFA and President Sepp Blatter for years and was…

Diego Maradona has called on Napoli to ‘make me dream’ by winning their Europa League semi-final. Rafa Benitez’s side face Dnipro tonight in the second leg of the tie, and…

Diego Armando Maradona could be in the stands for Napoli’s Europa League quarter-final against Wolfsburg. The first leg was a 4-1 Partenopei triumph in Germany and they meet again on…

Jonathan de Guzman said Napoli “is the best team I’ve ever played with” and feels the shadow of Diego Maradona. The former Swansea City, Feyenoord and Villarreal man spoke to…

Coach Rafa Benitez highlights Napoli's achievements so far this season, whilst discussing Europa League rivals Wolfsburg. Napoli are sitting fifth in the Serie A standings, but their Coach refuses to…

Inter striker Mauro Icardi revealed he “knows nothing about football,” is anything but a party animal and how he reacted to Diego Maradona’s comments. “Football is a sport I have…

Gonzalo Higuain can make Napoli history against Sampdoria by matching Diego Maradona’s record. It kicks off at Marassi at 20.00 GMT on Monday, click here for a match preview. Pipita…

The brother of Diego Maradona says Napoli are in talks with a Qatari Sheikh over a possible sale, and that the former No 10 could be involved. Speculation continues to…

Salvatore ‘Totò’ Schillaci reveals why he “refused to take a penalty” in the Italia ’90 shoot-out against Argentina. He was top scorer in that World Cup with six goals, but…