Napoli have officially confirmed the appointment of Massimiliano Allegri as their new head coach following his departure from AC Milan. The highly decorated tactician steps into the dugout to replace Antonio Conte, signalling the start of a fresh chapter for marquee stars Scott McTominay and Kevin De Bruyne.
Scott McTominay has become a talismanic presence for Scotland and Napoli, but will the former Manchester United midfielder fancy another shot at life in the Premier League? Kenny Miller has explained to GOAL why the revitalised 29-year-old has no need to consider a retracing of steps at club level after finding professional and personal dreams to live in Italy.
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has urged his former club to launch a sensational move to re-sign Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay. The iconic forward admitted his utter bewilderment at the Red Devils' decision to sanction the 29-year-old’s cut-price £26 million ($35m) departure to Serie A two years ago, following his exceptional transformation into an elite goalscoring talent.
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has sent a chilling warning to his superstar squad, suggesting that no player is untouchable following public outbursts against former coach Antonio Conte. Midfield maestro Kevin De Bruyne and striker Romelu Lukaku find their futures hanging in the balance after the Partenopei chief insisted he is prepared to sanction sales this summer.
Fabio Capello has launched a scathing attack on Kevin De Bruyne, urging the Belgian playmaker to take an honest look at himself rather than blaming Antonio Conte for his struggles at Napoli. The legendary Italian manager came to the defence of his compatriot after De Bruyne admitted he was happy to see the back of the former Chelsea and Tottenham boss.
Manchester United have officially confirmed that Rasmus Hojlund has completed a permanent move to Napoli following a productive loan spell in Italy. The Denmark international, who arrived at Old Trafford from Atalanta in 2023, returns to Serie A on a full-time basis after the Neapolitans triggered a mandatory purchase clause.
Scott McTominay is heading into the 2026 World Cup on the back of the most transformative year of his career, fueled by a Scudetto win and a new life in Naples. The Scotland international has been recharging his batteries alongside partner Cam Reading before joining up with his national team-mates for the global showpiece.
Scott McTominay has opened up on his remarkable life transformation in Italy, where the former Manchester United midfielder has evolved from a Premier League workhorse into a Serie A superstar and fashion icon. Since trading Old Trafford for Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, the Scotland international has spearheaded a Scudetto-winning campaign and secured a prestigious Ballon d'Or nomination.
Alejandro Garnacho could be set for a swift exit from Chelsea just one year after his high-profile move from Manchester United. The Argentine international has failed to live up to expectations in London, prompting the Blues to explore a sale that has caught the attention of Italy's biggest clubs.
Scott McTominay has revealed he is showing no mercy to Napoli team-mate Rasmus Hojlund following Scotland’s dramatic path to the 2026 World Cup. The midfielder, who has become a cult hero in Italy, admitted he and Billy Gilmour have been relentlessly reminding the Danish striker of the spectacular overhead kick that helped seal Scotland's qualification at Denmark's expense.
Kevin De Bruyne has spoken candidly about his difficult debut season at Napoli, admitting that he is glad to see the departure of manager Antonio Conte. The Belgian superstar struggled to find his best form under the Italian tactician's rigid system and has now opened up on the stylistic clashes that defined their short time together at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Massimiliano Allegri is set for an immediate return to the dugout after reaching a full verbal agreement to become the next head coach of Napoli. The former AC Milan boss, who was sacked by the club this week, has committed to a two-year contract as Antonio Conte's replacement at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Scott McTominay could return to Manchester United for a “big transfer fee”, Robert Snodgrass has told GOAL, with the Scotland international proving himself across two productive seasons at Napoli. The all-action midfielder has morphed into a goal-scoring No.10 in Italy and may be tempted to head back to Old Trafford as a replacement for Joshua Zirkzee.
Romelu Lukaku has sensationally revealed that the Belgium squad lobbied for Thierry Henry to take over as head coach following the departure of Roberto Martinez. The Napoli striker did not hold back in his assessment of the previous regime, suggesting that the tactical approach under former head coach Domenico Tedesco was destined for failure from the start.
Romelu Lukaku has insisted that his commitment to Napoli remains total despite a difficult campaign and public friction with the management. The Belgian striker hit back at reports regarding his recent absence from the squad, describing the media portrayal of his injury rehabilitation as "exaggerated".
Napoli have identified AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri as the leading candidate to take over the vacancy at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. The Partenopei are searching for a high-profile appointment to lead a new era following the confirmed departure of Antonio Conte. The sacking of Allegri by Milan on Monday suggests that a shake-up is on the cards.
Scott McTominay's legendary status in Scottish football has reached a new level after his iconic overhead kick against Denmark was chosen to feature on a new limited edition £20 banknote. The Bank of Scotland revealed the unique design to celebrate the national team's successful qualification for the World Cup, marking their first appearance at the tournament in 28 years.
Antonio Conte has officially confirmed his departure from Napoli, bringing an end to a high-octane two-year tenure at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. The Italian tactician revealed that his decision to step down was made a month ago, citing a fractured atmosphere and a lack of internal harmony as primary reasons for his exit.
Aurelio De Laurentiis has reportedly turned down a €2 billion offer to sell Napoli, making it clear that the Serie A giants are not for sale. The astronomical bid, which came from a group of American investors, would have represented a record valuation for the Italian club.
Napoli have issued a hands-off warning to suitors from the Premier League and the Middle East by rejecting several lucrative offers for Scott McTominay. The Scotland international has become a cornerstone of the side in Italy, and the club are now working around the clock to secure his long-term future at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Maurizio Sarri is in line for a breathtaking return to Napoli as president Aurelio De Laurentiis moves quickly to secure a successor for the outgoing Antonio Conte. The ex-Chelsea manager, who remains a legendary figure in Naples for his revolutionary brand of football, has been offered a multi-year deal to once again lead the Partenopei.
Antonio Conte is set to bring his tenure at Napoli to an abrupt end this summer, walking away from the club a full year before his contract was due to expire. The former Chelsea and Juventus boss has reportedly reached a decision to move on despite having no immediate plans for his next managerial role.
Napoli manager Antonio Conte is reportedly prepared to terminate his contract at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona by mutual consent at the end of the current campaign. The former Chelsea and Juventus tactician is said to have set his sights on securing a second stint with the Italy national team after their failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Rasmus Hojlund has confirmed he is joining Napoli on a permanent transfer in an "emotional" message to the Manchester United fanbase. The obligation-to-buy clause in the Danish striker's contract was triggered as the Italian side secured their place in next season's Champions League with a 3-0 Serie A win against Pisa on Sunday.
Romelu Lukaku’s turbulent stint with Napoli appears to be reaching a definitive conclusion as the striker departs Italy once again. The Belgian international has returned to his homeland to continue his rehabilitation from a long-term injury, with both parties seemingly resigned to a summer parting of ways.
Antonio Conte has leaped to the defence of Rasmus Hojlund after the Manchester United loanee failed to find the net during Napoli's damaging 3-2 defeat against Bologna. Despite providing an assist in the comeback attempt at the Stadio Maradona, the Danish striker remains under scrutiny for a lack of goals during the final stretch of the season.