Thousands of euphoric Napoli fans welcome team home


Soccer Football - Serie A - Juventus v Napoli - Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy - April 22, 2018 Napoli fans celebrate after the match REUTERS/Massimo Pinca

ROME (Reuters) - Thousands of delirious Napoli fans flocked to Naples airport, jamming approach roads, to welcome home their team after their famous 1-0 win at old rivals Juventus on Sunday re-ignited the Serie A title race.

Italian media estimated that between 10,000 and 20,000 supporters were waiting outside the building when the team's flight arrived in the middle of the night following the match in Turin.

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