Dries Mertens News and Features

Pepe Reina Napoli face an uphill task in their Champions League tie with Real Madrid, but Dries Mertens and Pepe Reina remain confident.

Dries Mertens Napoli's man in form Dries Mertens believes accepting a big-money move to China would have disappointed his parents.

Gonzalo Higuaín Aurelio De Laurentiis spoke of his pride as Napoli prepare to take on Real Madrid and hailed Dries Mertens' contribution.

Maurizio Sarri While Napoli were good value for their 3-1 win over Feyenoord, coach Maurizio Sarri was angry to see their goal difference take a late hit.

Lorenzo Insigne Napoli made light work of Feyenoord in the Champions League on Tuesday, taking time out to pay tribute to injured star Arkadiusz Milik.

Maurizio Sarri Although Napoli almost recovered to claim a point at Manchester City, Maurizio Sarri was frustrated by their awful start to the game.

Pep Guardiola Man City's attacking cacophony quietened versus Napoli but Pep Guardiola's men showed the resolve of champions.

Luis Suarez All 30 nominees for the 2017 Ballon d'Or have been announced by France Football, with Cristiano Ronaldo the favourite to retain his crown.

Maurizio Sarri Maurizio Sarri has brought previously untapped goalscoring greatness out of Dries Mertens and the Napoli star has hailed his coach's skills.

Manolo Gabbiadini Napoli kept up the pressure on Juventus with a stunning 6-0 demolition of Bologna in Serie A, Dries Mertens grabbing a hat-trick.