Napoli fans celebrate in the streets as club nears first title for 33 years – video

Napoli fans celebrate in the streets as club nears first title for 33 years – video

30-Apr-2023 19:40:46 | The Guardian

Napoli fans did not lose their joy after their team was held to a 1-1 home draw by Salernitana in Serie A, extending the club's wait to seal a first title in 33 years. Napoli are on 79 points, far ahead of second-placed Lazio on 61 points, with six games remaining. Fireworks were set off and fans danced in the streets and on balconies to celebrate their team's almost guaranteed triumph, despite the official party being postponed for a few days. Diego Maradona, the Argentina icon, inspired Napoli to their last league title in 1990 but, since then, the coveted champions' scudetto has been won almost exclusively by teams from wealthy northern Italy such as Juventus and AC Milan.

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