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Roma fires back at Napoli boss over referee claims
25 Oct
Summary
- Napoli manager Massimiliano Allegri accused Roma of receiving refereeing favors.
- Allegri's comments were made after Napoli's match against Roma.
- Roma has firmly rejected the allegations of biased officiating.
Roma is reportedly angered by recent statements from Napoli manager Massimiliano Allegri. Allegri made accusations regarding refereeing decisions that he suggested favored Roma during their pursuit of Champions League qualification.
These controversial remarks were made in a television interview and press conference following Napoli's game against Roma. Allegri specifically referenced the previous season, implying that Roma's successful late surge to secure a Champions League spot, which involved overtaking AC Milan, was aided by biased officiating.
The club has unequivocally rejected these allegations, refuting any claims that they received undue advantages from referees. The situation underscores the high stakes and intense competition as teams vie for crucial Champions League places.
