Mixed news for Verona
Verona goalkeeper Rafael’s three-match ban was reduced on appeal, but Michelangelo Albertazzi has a calf strain. There was mixed news for bottom of the table Hellas today. Their appeal against…
Verona goalkeeper Rafael’s three-match ban was reduced on appeal, but Michelangelo Albertazzi has a calf strain. There was mixed news for bottom of the table Hellas today. Their appeal against…
Verona’s Rafael and Genoa’s Leonardo Pavoletti have both been given a three-match ban for their respective red cards over the weekend. The Butei goalkeeper was dismissed during the defeat to…
Napoli goalkeeper Rafael wants to be allowed to leave on loan in January, according to his agent. The Brazilian was a regular for the Partenopei last season, but has lost…
Pepe Reina is in the Napoli squad travelling to face Milan on Sunday night. It kicks off at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT), click here for a match preview. The…
Manchester United right-back Rafael “would be more than happy” with a move to Roma or Fiorentina, said his agent. The Brazilian was named as a transfer target for the two…
Roma are showing interest in Manchester United right-back Rafael, as competition grows for Abdul Rahman Baba. The Giallorossi need an alternative to Douglas Maicon, but Augsburg are fielding offers for…
Verona Coach Andrea Mandorlini was pleased to get an ‘important’ result in beating Fiorentina tonight. The Butei got a last-minute winner to defeat the Viola in Florence tonight, after the…
Verona goalkeeper Rafael reveals he studied Fiorentina penalties, after saving Alessandro Diamanti’s effort. The Viola have not scored from the spot this season, and slumped to defeat this evening following…
Rafa Benitez outlined Napoli versatility against Sassuolo, hinted at dropping Rafael and asked for patience on his future. The Partenopei host Sassuolo on Monday at 18.00 GMT, click here for…
Rafa Benitez feels Napoli mistakes gifted Palermo victory “against the run of play when we were in control.” The Partenopei had won six in a row in all competition, but…
Napoli goalkeeper Rafael is defiant over the Partenopei’s Scudetto chances, insisting ‘we want to be top of the table’. The Brazilian shot-stopper drew praise for his performance in his side’s…
Napoli goalkeeper Rafael Cabral is still celebrating the Italian Super Cup win over Juventus. “The city was waiting for this.” The shot-stopper proved decisive during a penalty shoot-out after the…
Rafael explained his ‘dance’ on the line during Napoli’s Super Cup shoot-out. “Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t!” The goalkeeper shuffled back and forth, also pointing at one upright to…
Brazil Coach Carlos Dunga has named Norberto Neto and Rafael Cabral in his latest squad, with no place for Douglas Maicon. Brazil Coach Carlos Dunga has named Norberto Neto and…
Brazil named their squad for friendlies against Argentina and Japan, including several Serie A-based players. Coach Carlos Dunga left out Roma right-back Douglas Maicon after he was sent home early…
Rafael Cabral insists that the mood in the Napoli camp is at its best, the players are united and that the Champions League must be forgotten. Rafael Cabral insists that…
Roma’s transfer activity will reportedly continue with an assault for another full-back, with Davide Santon and Matteo Darmian suggested. Both players have been linked with moves during the summer, but…
New Brazil Coach Carlos Dunga called Napoli goalkeeper Rafael and Roma right-back Douglas Maicon. The first friendly games after the World Cup debacle has only 10 players remaining from that…
Rafael Cabral has thanked Rafa Benitez for his support during recovery from injury and promises to repay it on the pitch for Napoli. The Brazil goalkeeper is back with the…
Napoli’s sporting director Riccardo Bigon has admitted that the club do intend to try and keep hold of Pepe Reina beyond this season. The Spaniard is approaching the end of…