Zielinski news

Napoli's bid for a first Serie A title since the days of Diego Maradona was further boosted on Saturday after surviving a late scare against Udinese to claim a 3-2 win, stretching their lead to 11 points.

Napoli moved provisionally nine points clear at the top of Serie A on Tuesday after beating Empoli 2-0 to claim their 10th straight league win.

After a busy summer for Piotz Zielinski, the Pole is enjoying his football again at Napoli and has no desire to leave the Italian club after a superb start to the season. According to 'La Gazzetta dello Sport', the midfielder is considering renewing his contract and staying in Italy for many more years.

Liverpool's trip to Naples saw them well beaten 4-1 at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona stadium in the Champions League group stages. Liverpool's defence were torn apart by the Italians in the first half.

Napoli ran out convincing 5-2 winners at Verona on Monday in their opening match of the Serie A season which was marred by Victor Osimhen being targeted by racist abuse from the stands.

Napoli and Poland midfielder Piotr Zielinski spoke about his future after the match against the Netherlands. The player said that, despite rumours suggesting the opposite, he does not think his time at the Italian club will come to an end.

The Netherlands had a chance to beat Poland after being 2-0 down, but Memphis Depay failed to convert a penalty at the death in Rotterdam.