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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.’ The Partenopei have won their third edition of the Supercoppa Italiana, after 1990-91 and 2014-15, although only in the Diego Armando Maradona era had they managed to combine it with the Scudetto. A Brazilian scored twice …

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. The Partenopei had beaten AC Milan 2-0 in the semi-final of this Final Four format of the EA Sports FC Supercup, and then defeated Bologna by the same result in the Final this evening. …

Alexander Isak has undergone a surgery on the injury he sustained against Tottenham on Saturday.  This has been officially confirmed by Liverpool, who have issued a statement stating that the surgery was successful. The club also states that the diagnosis revealed a fibula fracture and that Alexander Isak will not undergo a rehabilitation, with no timeline set for his return. …

David Neres is the undisputed Man of the Match in Napoli’s 2-0 win over Bologna in the Supercoppa Final. Napoli: Milinkovic-Savic 6; Di Lorenzo 6.5, Rrahmani 6.5, Juan Jesus 6.5 (83′ Buongiorno N/A); Politano 7, Lobotka 7, McTominay 7, Spinazzola 6.5 (68′ M. Gutierrez 6); David Neres 8 (78′ Mazzocchi N/A), Hojlund 7.5, Elmas 6.5 (68′ Lang). Coach: Conte 7.5. …

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. Although it was the Final Four format in Riyadh, the EA Sports FC Supercup Final still came down to the traditional Scudetto winners and Coppa Italia holders. Napoli beat …

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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. Pep Guardiola’s side is seemingly willing to part ways with a key defensive asset to secure the versatile Ghanaian international. Based on the latest update from transfer insider, Manchester City have officially stepped up their pursuit …

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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. See how the game unfolds on the Liveblog. The Brazilian is on great form in recent weeks and showed it with this moment of magic in Riyadh. He gathered a throw-in down the …

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Quick take: Touchline talk: leadership changes often bring short-term energy but require time for structure. Watch for shifts in pressing triggers, build-up patterns, and set-piece routines. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official sources.

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. The chief spoke to Sport Mediaset ahead of this evening’s EA Sports FC Supercup Final between Napoli and Bologna at the Al-Awwal Park stadium in Riyadh. Although this was the Final …

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. The high-level meeting, held on December 16, 2025, brought together senior football administrators from across the world, underscoring FIFAs …

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 …

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 …

This page will update live with the latest relevant news, no need to refresh the page! Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the Supercoppa Italiana Final, as Napoli and Bologna face off for the trophy. It kicks off at the Al-Awwal Park Stadium in Riyadh at 19.00 GMT. The winner is to be decided …