Napoli moved a step closer to a place in the Champions League next season with a 1-0 win over Genoa at the Stadio San Paolo. A goal from Marek Hamsik seven minutes from the end of the game earned Walter Mazzarri's side all three points to take them nine points ahead of fifth-placed Udinese, and to within a win of guaranteeing their place in Europe's elite club competition next season. The win ...Full Story »

Napoli captain Paolo Cannavaro is targeting maximum points from his team's remaining games as they look to qualify for the Champions League following an impressive season in Serie A. Walter Mazzarri's side are currently third in the standings, one point behind second-placed Inter and five points clear of fourth-place Lazio. As it stands, Napoli will go into qualifying for Europe's elite club...Full Story »

Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri insisted he was still pleased with his side despite a second consecutive defeat almost certainly ending their title hopes. Napoli gave up a 1-0 lead to lose 2-1 at Palermo and dropped to nine points behind leaders AC Milan, who won 1-0 at Brescia, with four games left. And following on from their 2-1 home defeat to Udinese last week, if either Milan win one more ...Full Story »

Napoli boss Walter Mazzarri remains upbeat about the season despite last weekend's costly home defeat to Udinese. The 2-1 setback ended Napoli's four-match winning streak and saw them drop six points behind league leaders AC Milan with five games remaining. Napoli are still in second place as they travel to Sicily for the game against Palermo. Mazzarri said: "The team is already looking ahead...Full Story »

Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri will have to watch his side`s match at Parma from the Ennio Tardini stands as he serves a touchline ban. Mazzarri was sent off for protesting on the sidelines during last weekend's controversial goalless draw against Brescia. Napoli felt hardone by last weekend's refereeing after Christian Maggio's penalty appeal was turned down. "It was a clear penalty," Mazzarri...Full Story »

Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri has warned his team it would be a mistake to look too far ahead with 14 games still left to play in Serie A. The Azzurri have been one of the surprise packages so far this season and go into the clash at Roma just three points behind league leaders AC Milan. Their second position in the table has fuelled hopes among Napoli's passionate fans that they could battle...Full Story »