Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin It was the most anticipated game of the 2022/23 Serie A campaign , the clash featuring the league’s most prolific attack against the league’s most solid defense. The match, which was played before a full crowd at Diego Armando Maradona stadium, ended up being a potential watershed in the season, as Serie A leaders Napoli inflicted a sweeping 5-1 defeat over second-placed Juventus . Juventus traveled to Naples with strong momentum, as the Bianconeri had recorded eight consecutive league wins while managing to keep a clean sheet in all eight fixtures. Prior to Friday night’s game, their defense had conceded only seven goals in 17 Serie A rounds. Manager Massimilano Allegri opted for Italian international Federico Chiesa on the right flank in his 3-5-2 system, while the two-man attack starred 2022 World Cup champion Angel di Maria next to Arkadiusz Milik. USMNT midfielder Weston McKennie started in the … [Read more...] about Napoli Look To Run Away With Serie A Title After Overwhelming Win Over Juventus
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The Biggest Deals Ahead Of Serie A’s Transfer Deadline Day
Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Serie A hasn’t experienced much transfer drama this winter, as tight budgets and challenging financial situations have made Italian clubs reluctant to commit to expensive signings. With the transfer session scheduled to close on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. EST, here are Serie A’s biggest deals and negotiations ahead of deadline day, which historically represents the most exciting moment of Italy’s calciomercato . Milan Skriniar, the Inter Milan captain and center-back, has agreed to join French powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain. The Ligue 1 reigning champions would like to fly Skriniar to Paris immediately, without having to wait until his contract with the Nerazzurri expires at the end of the 2022/23 season. To do so, however, they will have to accommodate Inter Milan’s €20 million ($21.7m) request, Gazzetta dello Sport explains. The 27-year-old Slovakia international, who enjoys the status as one of Serie … [Read more...] about The Biggest Deals Ahead Of Serie A’s Transfer Deadline Day
U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Scores $24 Million Settlement And Equal Pay For Women’s And Men’s Players
Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Topline A California federal judge preliminarily approved the $24 million equal pay settlement between the U.S. Women’s National Team and the U.S. Soccer Federation, helping close an over 5-year-long dispute for wage equality. Key Facts Judge Gary Klausner of California’s Central District Court granted a motion to approve the settlement on Thursday. The U.S. Soccer Federation, the governing entity for the national soccer team, has committed to equal pay between the national men and women’s soccer teams per the agreement’s terms. The agreement includes $22 million to be evenly distributed between the team’s 30 players , with another $2 million to be set aside in a fund for post career goals and charities for women’s and girl’s soccer, according to Reuters . Klausner set a December 1 deadline for final approval of the settlement. Key Background In 2016, members of the National Women’s Soccer … [Read more...] about U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Scores $24 Million Settlement And Equal Pay For Women’s And Men’s Players