Napoli players not interested in 'invasive' Europa League


Soccer Football - Serie A - Napoli vs SPAL - Stadio San Paolo, Naples, Italy - February 18, 2018 Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri gestures REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

MILAN (Reuters) - Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri cannot get his players interested in playing in the Europa League, he said on Sunday as he described European football's second tier club competition as invasive.

Napoli beat visiting SPAL 1-0 on Sunday to claim their ninth successive Serie A win and stay top of the table, one point clear of Juventus.

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