Former Juventus winger Emanuele Giaccherini has criticised Luciano Spalletti’s recent assessment of the Bianconeri and urged the Italian Football Federation to appoint Antonio Conte as the next Azzurri manager.
Antonio Conte will depart Napoli at the end of the 2025-26 season, continuing his remarkable trend of leaving clubs after just two years with only Juventus breaking the pattern in his managerial career.
Antonio Conte will manage his final match for Napoli on Sunday against Udinese after reaching a mutual agreement with club president Aurelio De Laurentiis to terminate his contract.
Leonardo Bonucci has labelled Pep Guardiola the ‘dream’ choice for Italy, but the Azzurri are weighing up three experienced Serie A tacticians instead.
Antonio Conte has informed Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis that he will leave the club at the end of the season, with Maurizio Sarri and Massimiliano Allegri emerging as the top candidates to take over.
Former Italy striker Antonio Cassano has launched a blistering attack on AC Milan’s coach and sporting director, while naming Antonio Conte as the ideal man to rebuild the struggling club.
Brazilian winger David Neres is set to return to the Napoli squad after four months out with injury as the Partenopei aim to secure Champions League qualification against Pisa.
Antonio Conte has backed Rasmus Hojlund despite Napoli’s defeat to Bologna, as the club fights to secure Champions League football to trigger the striker’s mandatory permanent transfer from Manchester United.