Victor Osimhen bags brace as Napoli eliminate Eintracht Frankfurt
Napoli cruised into the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a comfortable 5-0 aggregate victory over Eintracht Frankfurt.
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Eintracht Frankfurt fans clash with police despite ban from Napoli game
Eintracht Frankfurt fans clashed with police before the German club’s Champions League last-16 second leg against Napoli.
Manchester United told 'days of George Best will return' if they sign Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Former Italy forward Christian Vieri has compared Napoli star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to George Best in a plea for Manchester United to sign the winger.
Peseiro tips Osimhen, Kvaratskhelia to fire Napoli to UEFA Champions League glory
Napoli’s Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen celebrates after winning the Italian Serie A football match between Napoli and Juventus at the Diego-Maradona stadium in Naples on January 13, 2023. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)
‘Nobody plays better football’ – Napoli could win Champions League in ‘magical’ season – Inside Europe
You never want to say that anything is guaranteed in football, but it’s looking awfully good for Napoli in the Serie A title race right now. Following the 2-0 win over Atalanta over the weekend the club from Naples are top of the table by a massive 18 points as they go in search of their first title since the legendary Diego Maradona season in 1990. Ad But could they possibly go one stage further? On Wednesday, they will face Eintracht Frankfurt in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 knockout clash, holding a 2-0 lead from the first leg.
Kvaratskhelia Channels Maradona As Napoli Eye Champions League Last Eight
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia lived up to comparisons with icon Diego Maradona with a wonder goal which has Napoli on a high ahead of their Champions League showdown with Eintracht Frankfurt. The Georgia winger has become one of Europe's hottest properties after an incredible first season in Naples, the most preternaturally gifted Napoli player since Maradona plied his tried in southern Italy in the 1980s. And now he is set to lead Napoli to the quarter-finals of Europe's top club competition for the first time in their history, 13 goals and as many assists in all competitions making him the star -- alongside Victor Osimhen -- of a truly brilliant team.
Victor Osimhen… boy who will be king
[FILES] Napoli’s Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal during the Italian Serie A footbal match between Napoli and Bologna on October 16, 2022 at the Diego-Maradona stadium in Naples. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Magic Moves Champions-Elect Napoli 18 Points Clear
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia helped move Napoli another step closer to a first Serie A title in more than three decades with a wonder goal in Saturday's 2-0 win over Atalanta to push his team 18 points clear. Georgia winger Kvaratskhelia lashed in the opening goal on the hour mark after spellbinding dribbling left Atalanta's defence wondering which way to look before the ball finished in the back of the net. His 11th league strike of the campaign set Napoli on their way to stretching their lead on Inter Milan who fell to a shock 2-1 defeat at lowly Spezia on Friday.