Napoli are clear leaders of Serie A for the first time since 1990 thanks to a streamlined striker with the courage to entertain the sensitive subject of title talkThe biggest match of this Serie A season to date was preceded by its biggest non-sage. Inter were travelling south as league leaders,to take on a Napoli team that had lately played some of the most spellbinding football on the continent, and yet for some news outlets this still was not enough. A controversy was sought to lend this fixture added bite.
In an interview last week, and Gazzetta dello Sport had asked Felipe Melo how any team could contain Gonzalo Higuaín. Reminded by his interviewer that he had once professed to “roughing up” Mario Balotelli to derive the better of him,the Inter midfielder was asked if the same approach was required.
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Source: theguardian.com