Nothing can be taken for granted, Spalletti says after narrow Napoli win
Napoli's nervy 3-2 win over Udinese on Saturday highlights how the Serie A leaders cannot take their position for granted, coach Luciano Spalletti said.
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Napoli hold off Udinese fightback to seal 11th successive win
Napoli almost squandered the chance of setting a club record of 11 consecutive Serie A victories within a season when they let slip a three-goal advantage before securing a 3-2 home win over Udinese on Saturday.
Napoli need to be ferocious in last match before break
Serie A leaders Napoli need to be aggressive in Saturday's clash against visitors Udinese, their last league match before the World Cup break, manager Luciano Spalletti said on Friday as his side look to continue their winning run.
Atalanta and Inter battle to stay in touch with Napoli
Atalanta host Inter Milan in the last Serie A round before the World Cup break on Sunday, with both teams desperate for three points to stay on the trail of leaders Napoli.
Napoli extend Serie A lead to eight points after Milan held at Cremonese
Napoli’s Polish midfielder Piotr Zielinski (L) celebrates with Napoli’s Italian defender Giovanni Di Lorenzo and Napoli’s South Korean defender Min-jae Kim after scoring his side’s second goal during the Italian Serie A football match between Napoli and Empoli on November 8, 2022 at the Diego-Maradona stadium in Naples. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)
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Hirving Lozano's 69th-minute spot-kick and a neat late finish from Piotr Zielinski ensured hosts Napoli made their way past a resilient Empoli side and moved further ahead of AC Milan.
Atalanta clash to test Napoli as much as Liverpool, says Spalletti
Napoli's clash away to Atalanta on Saturday will be as big a test as the 2-0 Champions League defeat at Liverpool in midweek with the Serie A leaders bidding to consolidate their progress as a team, manager Luciano Spalletti said on Friday.
Gasperini confident Atalanta can beat Napoli, Kvaratskhelia to miss clash
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini is confident Serie A leaders Napoli can be defeated despite Luciano Spalletti's side being on a 12-match unbeaten run.