Media Blackout Enforced at Castel Volturno Following Consecutive Defeats
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis cancelled head coach Massimiliano Allegri’s press conference ten minutes before its scheduled start time on Saturday. Media representatives were already inside the press room at the Castel Volturno training complex when club personnel called off the event.
Castel Volturno Lockdown Enforced Following Defeats
The blackout leaves the first-team squad confined to an emergency training retreat at Castel Volturno under the direct oversight of De Laurentiis. The isolation measures follow consecutive defeats, including a Serie A loss to Juventus and a 4-1 Champions League defeat against FC Porto. Internal strain spilled onto the pitch during the trip to Portugal, featuring an argument between Kevin De Bruyne and Lorenzo Lucca alongside public post-match remarks from winger Matteo Politano regarding squad accountability.
Lazio
clubNapoli host Lazio at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Sunday seeking to halt their two-match losing streak across all competitions.
Sky Sport Italia reported that De Laurentiis personally ordered the media cancellation from the training facility.
