The Athletic FC Podcast

Napoli: From champions to chaos in six months

Reigning Serie A champions Napoli have parted company with head coach Rudi Garcia after just 16 matches in charge…
Walter Mazzarri is the surprise replacement having previously been in charge of the club in 2013..
So how have Napoli gone from winning their first league title in 33 years to sacking their manager just six months later?
Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Italian football writer James Horncastle.

Produced by Mike Stavrou
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
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The Athletic's flagship football podcast, hosted by Ayo Akinwolere and featuring the likes of David Ornstein, Phil Hay, Adam Crafton and Matt Slater will take you inside the biggest stories in football told by the best reporters in the business. We cut through the noise to tell you what’s really happening - and why it matters.