Genoa hosts Napoli in Serie A season opener today
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Genoa faces Napoli in the Serie A opener on Saturday afternoon, August 22, 2026. Napoli finished second in the league last season with 76 points and is expected to start strong against a Genoa team that barely avoided relegation, finishing 16th with 41 points. The match will be televised on NBC Universo and streamed live on Fubo. Both teams are looking to establish momentum for the 2026-27 season.
- •Match scheduled for August 22, 2026, at 2:30 PM ET
- •Genoa finished 16th in Serie A last season
- •Napoli placed second with a record of 23-7-8
- •Rasmus Højlund was Napoli's top scorer last season with 12 goals
- •Live coverage available on NBC Universo and Fubo
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — How to live stream Genoa vs Napoli: Italian Serie A, TV channel
"Genoa faces Napoli in the Serie A opener for both Italian clubs on Saturday afternoon. How to Watch Genoa vs Napoli Today Napoli was one of the top clubs in Italy last season, finishing second in the Serie A table…
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