Nightmare start! Napoli's task for tonight has just been made harder 🟥

As if Napoli's task for tonight wasn't hard enough, the Italian champions have gone and made it even more difficult for themselves at the Etihad.

Twenty minutes into their game with Manchester City, Antonio Conte's side have gone down to 10 men after Giovanni Di Lorenzo tripped Erling Haaland outside the penalty area.

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Initially the referee didn't give the foul, but after a look at the monitor, the Partenopei defender was given his marching orders.

– Thursday, 18 September 2025

A nightmare start.

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