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Napoli lift media embargo for Champions League clash with Liverpool due to UEFA rules

Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti spoke to the media ahead of their Champions League clash with Liverpool despite a club-imposed media embargo.

The Serie A side have been in turmoil recently. President Aurelio De Laurentiis had ordered the first team squad to go into a week-long retreat following a string of poor results but the players refused.

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Sources have told ESPN FC that the internal mutiny led to De Laurentiis issuing each player a fine of 25% of their monthly wage -- which will total over €2.