In The Shadow Of Vesuvio

Henry and Michele are in a positive mood this week after the raucous 4-0 win over Cremonese. They discuss the great atmosphere in Curva B, some ideas for better stadium atmosphere next season, McTominay's status in the Napoli pantheon, Kvaratskhelia's legacy with his PSG performances, KDB's useage next season and who Michele is excited to see next season. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podca...

Henry and Michele reflect on the disappointing loss to Lazio which ended the extended unbeaten run at home. Michele goes into real detail about the atmosphere in the stadium and how Curva B responded to fans leaving early. They reflect in detail about the nature of fandom, and being a Napoli tifoso and then think ahead and debate how they feel about Conte's long term future at the club In The Shad...

Michele and Henry return to celebrate our American friends meeting ADL, explore Neapolitan Easter traditions, think deeply about Conte, discuss the victory over Milan and have a brief mull over Lorenzo Insigne's return to Italy. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. Pleas...

Henry and Michele gather together for a show and talk about: What to eat in Naples when it rains A weird win against Genoa Buongiorno's sad drop in form Injuries and how not to talk about them Coppa Italia not meaning very much Stadium tug of war between city and club Finally, if you get a moment, leave us a review and rating! Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVe...

Henry and Michele go deep on the new stadium redevelopment plans and also find time to get excited about Antonio Vergara, look back at the Chelsea and Fiorentina games and express our admiration for the players who are left on the pitch! Finally, if you get a moment, leave us a review and rating! Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio and subscribe to our subs...

Henry and Michele are BACK and discuss a lot of things after a two month gap, including our 1-0 home win against Sasssoulo. Finally, if you get a moment, leave us a review and rating! Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio and subscribe to our substack newsletter and blog https://intheshadowofvesuvio.substack.com/ For some of the best insight into Napoli, toda...

Henry and Michele return after a two month sabbatical! They discuss the downs and downs of the past two months and consider:- Conte's mask slipping Issues with signings General sadness A lack of tactical imagination Decreasing atmosphere in the stadio. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a r...

Henry and Michele go through the season so far and talk through the players who have got them excited and those who need to do more. Michele also finds time to talk through the on-going frustrations with Campania residents being banned from away games. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a r...

Henry catches Michele shortly after the incredible last minute win against Cagliari. They talk:- Who is the most Jesus like of Napoli's players Decibel Bellini fiasco The McDonalds-isation of football and why Napoli must avoid this Napoli v Cagliari Loudest moments in the stadio throughout history ADL trolling the world? Away tickets for UCL games In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about...

Henry squeezes in a bonus pod and talks to Scottish Napoli fan Jacob Peter. They talk Maradona, McFratm and running marathons in Naples. Talking of which, please donate to Jacob's run for the Cannavaro Ferrara Fondation here: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/jacob-peter?utm_medium=CR&utm_source=TW . You can follow him on Twitter here https://x.com/J1893P In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the...

Henry and Michele return to look ahead to the first game of the season. They go through the comings and goings within the squad, consider the nature of Napoli fandom in comparison to other teams and Michele then goes into detail about what he's excited about with the new season. This is the first episode released since the launch of the In The Shadow Of The Vesuvio newsletter and blog, please subs...

Michele and Henry look ahead to the 2025/26 season and discuss:- Our fantastic shirts. Mercato movements KDB Listener Questions New stadio updates In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. Please do support the show by following our Twitter account @ShadowOfVesuvio.  For...

Michele and Henry gather to reflect back on the season and spend most of the episode considering what makes a Napoli mito in light of the on-going Osimhen saga. They then answer all sorts of Napoli and Naples related questions! In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. Please...

Michele and Henry share their experiences of being in Naples over the weekend of the Fourth Scudetto. Both were in different parts of the stadium and soaked in the sounds and sights of Napoli's glorious victory of Cagliari and the following celebrations in different ways. In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follo...

A short blast from Naples as we bring you live recordings from before and after Napoli's historic fourth Scudetto. Hear from Napoli fans all around the world record themselves speaking, singing and eating into Henry's iPhone ahead of an ITSOV proper in the next few days. WE DID IT, tifosi. Siamo noi Siamo noi I campioni in Italia Siamo noi In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Nap...

Michele and Henry return to talk about all things Napoli and Naples with just three games to go in the Scudetto race. They discuss:- Neapolitan Soup Napoli as a team, without stars History of ultra chants Last weekend plans Napoli playing outside of Naples pre season Impact of Inter in Europe Michele in a Kilt De Bruyne Rumours In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in Engli...

Michele and Henry return to talk about the surreal experience of suddenly being three points clear at the top with just 4 games to go! Topics covered:- Gelato debate continues to rage Comparisons with 2017/18 and 2022/23 Fratm as a word in Naples Plastics and real fans and the open top bus Stadium update! In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct fr...

Michele and Henry return to discuss the strange experience of this Scudetto push with just five games of the season left. They go into detail about Conte and his future at the club, share their feelings on the idea of a cazzimma title and also find time to answer listener questions and rate your pizzas! In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from...

Michele and Henry return to discuss a variety of Napoli and Naples issues such as:- Was Enrico Caruso a plastic? Can Roman pinsa compete with Neapolitan pizza? What is Bologna like for an away game? Why are Napoli terrible at second halves? Are some of Conte's tactical weaknesses becoming visible? How sad was it to watch Kvara score a golazzo for PSG? Is Alessandro Buongiorno the best human being...

In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. Henry has finished his book and the boys are back! They update you all on everything you could possibly need to know about Napoli the club and the city after the past six weeks. Please do support the show by following our Twitter acco...

In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. This week Henry tries to cheer up Michele as they discuss the recent disappointing draws against Roma and Udinese. They talk about season expectations, the mercato and Michele has some interesting, gossip based, theories about Stanisl...

In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. Michele tells Henry all about the celebrations that followed the glorious victory against Juventus. Michele he also gives us information about the away supporter ban that seems to disproportionately effect Napoli tifosi. Henry and Mic...

In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. Michele tells Henry all about the celebrations that followed the glorious victory in Bergamo. Michele was there at the airport and 'paints a picture' for everyone that wasn't there. They also find time to explore the game, the emotion...

In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. As Kvara lands in Paris, Michele and Henry discuss the deal, the Georgian's legacy and Napoli supporter culture in terms of individual players. We also find time to talk about the Verona game, look ahead to Atalanta and give you our u...

In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only podcast about SSC Napoli in English that comes direct from Naples - please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. Michele and Henrybring in the new year by discussing Neapolitan winter cuisince in detail, their changes in belief following the best performacne of the season against Fiorentina and, finally, they speculate if now is the time to cash...