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Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis mocks those who ‘ever doubted’ Antonio Conte after Napoli won the Supercoppa Italiana. ‘I tell the fans, dream away.’

Watch as Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo lifts the Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh, following on from the Serie A title to make it a magical 2025.

Alexander Isak has undergone a surgery on the injury he sustained against Tottenham on Saturday. 

David Neres is the undisputed Man of the Match in Napoli’s 2-0 win over Bologna in the Supercoppa Final.

David Neres was the start with two goals as Napoli defeated Bologna in Riyadh to win the EA Sports FC Supercup, the first time they’ve done the Scudetto-Supercoppa double since 1990.

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Manchester City have reportedly offered one of their star players to Bournemouth as they look to beat rivals to the signature of Antoine Semenyo.

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Watch as David Neres scores a sensational curler into the far top corner to give Napoli the lead in the EA Sports FC Supercup Final against Bologna.

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Lega Serie A President Ezio Simonelli reveals AC Milan vs. Como in Australia was dropped after ‘unacceptable new demands,’ while the Supercoppa Italiana might abandon the Final Four format.

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and 2nd Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has chaired the inaugural meeting of FIFAs Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination Committee in Doha, marking a significant milestone in global football governance.

Basake Holy Stars coach Johnson Smith was full of praise for his players on Monday after their hard-fought 1-1 draw against Medeama SC in the Ghana Premier League.Holy Stars played away to the Yellow and Mauves in their Week 15 fixture staged at TnA Stadium.On the matchday, Basake Holy Stars defended resolutely, scoring first through Moses Author and only missing out on the three points as a result of a late strike from Kingsley Braye, who ensured Medeama SC earned a point.Speaking in his post-match interview, Johnson Smith applauded his Holy Stars players for a top performance away from home, insisting that they executed the game plan very well and played to his instructions.“The game was not bad. This is how I told the boys to play, so what they did was very good. The boys are responding to the instruction. We have only five defenders, so whenever there is a problem, there is trouble,” Smith said.The draw against Medeama SC means Johnson Smith is unbeaten with Basake Holy Stars since his appointment. In five matches, he has led the team to three wins and two draws.

South Africa opened their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a deserved 2-1 victory over Angola in an entertaining Group B encounter at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Monday evening.Bafana Bafana started brightly and took the lead in the 17th minute through Oswin Appollis. The winger reacted sharply to a loose clearance in the box, sold two neat feints to the defence, and guided a low finish beyond Hugo Marques. After the breakthrough, South Africa gradually ceded control as Angola grew into the contest and began to dominate possession, creating danger from set-pieces.Angola were rewarded in the 34th minute when Fredy’s inswinging free-kick was flicked on by Show at the near post, beating Ronwen Williams to draw the Palancas Negras level.The second half belonged largely to South Africa. Coach Hugo Broos’ introduction of Moremi injected energy, and sustained pressure followed. Mbokazi struck the crossbar, while Lyle Foster had a goal ruled out for offside.The decisive moment arrived in the 79th minute when Foster curled a superb right-footed effort into the top corner after a high press won possession. The win gives South Africa a strong platform in a competitive group.

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