With a 4-1 victory over Cremonese on Sunday, Napoli reclaimed first place in the Serie A, aided by two goals in extra time. After drawing 2-2 with Udinese earlier on Sunday, Atalanta briefly held the league lead, but Napoli reclaimed it with a two-point advantage after their resounding victory in Cremona. It was pure utopia … Read more
Carlos Augusto and Pablo Mari defeated Spezia to give Monza three straight victories and clean sheets. Under coach Raffaele Palladino, Monza were on a roll, winning both matches against Juventus and Sampdoria without giving up a goal. Following their 4-0 loss to Lazio, Spezia was without Jacopo Sala, Arkadiusz Reca, and Petko Hristov. Andrea Petagna … Read more
Udinese completed an incredible comeback after falling behind 2-0 to hold league leaders Atalanta to a 2-2 draw while having chances to win in extra time. One point separated joint leaders Atalanta and Napoli from third-place Udinese, which was an unexpected head-to-head at the top of the table. Gian Piero Gasperini also coached Atalanta in … Read more
Torino dominated, had two goals ruled out and numerous saves made, fell behind to a bicycle kick from Mattia Destro, and then defeated Empoli with a stomach-based equalizer from Sasa Lukic. Torino’s treatment room was finally empty despite the team’s three consecutive losses and the suspension of coach Ivan Juric. After losing to Milan in … Read more
At San Siro on Saturday night, AC Milan defeated Juventus 2-0 in front of a sold-out crowd to earn a significant home victory. The first goal came just before the break when a corner was not cleared and Fikayo Tomori eventually thumped home from close range after blocking an Olivier Giroud shot. This was enough … Read more
Inter Milan’s Serie A season hasn’t gotten off to the best of starts, but on Saturday, they picked up three much-needed points away at Sassuolo. After some strong work from Denzel Dumfries, Edin Dzeko gave them the lead on the cusp of halftime. When Davide Frattesi scored, Simone Inzaghi’s team appeared destined to lose, but … Read more
On Sunday, Juventus celebrated a much-needed victory over Bologna with a commanding 3-0 display. Bologna’s visit to Turin on Sunday gave Juventus their first opportunity to truly respond to the criticism and vitriol that had been directed at them over the previous two weeks. The pressure on the Bianconeri had been mounting throughout the international … Read more
The first female referee for a Serie A match made history, but Armand Lauriente stole the show with a goal, an assist, and a commanding display as Sassuolo thrashed Salernitana. For the first time ever, Ferrieri Caputi officiated a Serie A men’s game. Having lost Domenico Berardi, Gregoire Defrel, Hamed Junior Traore, Mert Muldur, and … Read more
Lazio beat Spezia 4-0 after the international break, showing that they were fired up and ready to play. The Biancocelesti had a strong start to the season, winning four of their first seven games while only losing one, and their momentum was unaffected by the two-week break for international duty. In the dugout in place … Read more
In a thrilling game on Saturday night at the Stadio Carlo Castellani, AC Milan defeated Empoli 3-1. With two goals in stoppage time from Fode Ballo-Toure and Rafael Leao, after the Portuguese talent’s cheeky idea to send Ante Rebic clear and an Empoli equalizer, Milan demonstrated their perseverance. While Divock Origi, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, and Florenzi … Read more
