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A way back for Lukaku? Agent says Conte could end Napoli striker's exile

Romelu Lukaku has officially returned to Napoli’s training base following a month-long absence that sparked intense speculation regarding his future under Antonio Conte. The Belgian forward, who has been sidelined during a difficult period for the club, now faces the challenge of reintegrating into a squad led by a manager known for his uncompromising standards.

Conte wants Napoli stay but must meet demands

Antonio Conte’s future at Napoli has once again come under the spotlight as the Italian manager and club president Aurelio De Laurentiis prepare for a decisive summit. While the former Juventus and Inter boss is reportedly happy in Naples, any long-term commitment will depend on both parties reaching a complex agreement over the club's sporting direction.

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McTominay brutally billed as ‘average player’ by Serie A icon

Scott McTominay has enjoyed a meteoric rise since swapping Manchester United for Napoli, but his impressive accolades haven’t won over everyone. Despite leading the Partenopei to a Scudetto and earning a Ballon d’Or nomination, a legendary Serie A midfielder has sensationally labelled the Scotland star as nothing more than an "average player."

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Owen urges Man Utd to give Hojlund 'fair crack of the whip' next season

Michael Owen has called on Manchester United to offer Rasmus Hojlund a lifeline at Old Trafford, insisting the Danish striker has not been given a proper chance to succeed. The former United forward believes the 23-year-old, who is currently on loan at Napoli, could be a revelation in the functioning system currently being implemented by interim boss Michael Carrick.

Conte slams Lukaku over Napoli training ground 'snub'

Antonio Conte has expressed his "disappointment" with Romelu Lukaku after the striker allegedly visited Napoli’s training ground without greeting his manager. Despite their historically close bond, Conte hit out at the Belgian's silence during his injury rehabilitation, claiming that while he tries to understand his players, "no one makes the effort to understand the coach."

Made in Manchester! McTominay, De Bruyne & Hojlund all on target

Napoli reignited their Serie A campaign with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Cremonese at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Friday. Former Manchester rivals Scott McTominay and Kevin De Bruyne both found the net alongside Rasmus Hojlund to ensure Antonio Conte’s side issued a perfect response following their recent title-race setback.

Lukaku & Napoli hold 'constructive talks' after injury rehabilitation stand-off

Romelu Lukaku and Napoli have held "constructive" talks to resolve a dispute over his injury rehabilitation. The striker will remain in Belgium to continue his recovery before returning to Italy ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Revealed: When Lukaku will end Napoli exile amid ban threat

Romelu Lukaku is finally set to return to Napoli training following a high-profile rift with the club that has seen the striker fined for an unauthorised absence. The Belgium international has been away from the squad since March, preferring to conduct his injury rehabilitation in his homeland despite direct orders to return to Italy.

Conte stays quiet on Italy links despite Napoli chief's comments

Antonio Conte has refused to engage in a public war of words with Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis as speculation regarding his future at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona continues to intensify. Following a disappointing 2-0 home defeat to Lazio, the veteran tactician insisted that any discussions regarding his tenure will remain behind closed doors despite growing links to the Italy national team job.

Lukaku to be banished by Napoli

Romelu Lukaku's future at Napoli hangs in the balance as the club consider banishing him for the rest of the season. The Belgian striker failed to report for training following the international break, choosing to remain in his homeland for injury treatment. This blatant defiance has infuriated the club's hierarchy, paving the way for severe disciplinary action.

No cards & 50-minute matches: Napoli president proposes radical football changes

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has outlined a series of radical proposals aimed at revolutionising football to ensure the sport remains attractive to younger audiences. The 76-year-old suggests that the current 90-minute format is too slow for a generation raised on video games, advocating for shorter halves and the total abolition of yellow and red cards.

Conte will be 'killing his baby' if he leaves Napoli for Italy job

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has warned Antonio Conte that he would be "killing his baby" if he leaves the club to take the reins of the Italy national team. The outspoken owner has expressed his confidence that the coach will continue the project he has built in Naples rather than walking away at a crucial stage.

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Conte hits out at media for 'twisting' his words about Italy job

Napoli head coach Antonio Conte has issued a stern warning to the media, firmly denying reports that he has declared his availability to take over the vacant Italy national team job. The former Chelsea manager expressed intense frustration over recent speculation, insisting he remains fully committed to his current club contract and demanding accurate reporting to maintain focus.

McTominay sends title message after bailing Napoli out at Parma

Scott McTominay proved once again why he has become Napoli's talisman, netting a vital equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw at Parma. Despite the dropped points, the former Manchester United midfielder insisted that the club's pursuit of a second successive Serie A title is far from over.

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De Laurentiis accuses FIFA and UEFA of lying

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has launched a blistering attack on football's governing bodies, accusing FIFA and UEFA of dishonesty regarding their financial distributions. The outspoken Partenopei chief also called for a complete revolution of the game’s laws to win back younger audiences.

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Napoli target Benfica star in €30m summer deal

Napoli have identified Benfica midfielder Richard Rios as their top target for the summer transfer window and have already opened talks over a potential €30 million move. Sporting director Giovanni Manna is leading negotiations as the Serie A side attempt to strengthen their midfield ahead of next season.

Why has Romelu Lukaku gone AWOL on Napoli?!

On the evening of February 28 in Verona, Romelu Lukaku came off the bench at the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi to score a 96th-minute winner for Napoli against Verona with a close-range left-footed finish. It was by no means a beautiful goal - goalkeeper Lorenzo Montipo had got a hand on the ball - but it was easily one of the most significant strikes of Lukaku's entire career.

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Materazzi slams Utd over McTominay mistake

Manchester United’s decision to sanction the departure of Scott McTominay has been labelled as one of the most egregious errors in the club's recent history. The Scotland international has undergone a stunning transformation since moving to Serie A, leaving many to wonder how the Red Devils let such a talent slip through their fingers for a cut-price fee.

'We were throwing up' - Giaccherini backs 'brutal' Conte for Italy return

Former Italy winger Emanuele Giaccherini has endorsed Antonio Conte to take over the national team for a second time following Gennaro Gattuso’s resignation after a third consecutive World Cup qualification failure. The ex-Juventus man insists that the current Napoli boss possesses the unique leadership skills required to rebuild Italy’s shattered footballing reputation.

In the immediate aftermath of the dramatic events that have rocked Italian football, sources close to Juventus have confirmed that the club’s former manager is now being considered

Napoli is weighing up its options between three candidates. The Partenopei hierarchy is expected to make a decisive choice within the next 48 hours, with the shortlisted trio offering contrasting styles and experience levels. The club’s technical staff have completed detailed reports on each profile, focusing on tactical compatibility, leadership qualities and track record in high-pressure environments. Sources close to the club suggest that the final decision will prioritise long-term project fit over short-term results, a shift in philosophy that reflects Napoli’s ambition to challenge for silverware consistently rather than pursue one-off coups. The board is aware that fans and sponsors are watching closely, and it is determined to present a candidate who can unite the dressing room and inspire confidence across the city.

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Conte too intelligent for Italy job, Napoli chief suggests

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has revealed he would allow Antonio Conte to leave the club and manage the Italian national team if requested. However, the outspoken owner doubts the move will happen, labelling the federation "completely disorganised". He believes the manager is too smart to accept the role without serious reform and a clear plan from the sport's governing body in Italy.

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