Rudi Garcia has been sacked by Napoli, the Italian champions announced on Tuesday, after a poor start to the season left their Serie A title defence floundering.

Napoli said that Walter Mazzarri returns after a decade to replace Frenchman Garcia.

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Garcia was dismissed for allowing the team to fall ten points behind league leaders Inter Milan.