If Liverpool wants to overtake Napoli and take first place in Group A, they must defeat them by three goals or more. The visitors, meanwhile, hope to keep their perfect record in the Champions League this year. Liverpool defeated Ajax 3-0 in Amsterdam last week to secure their spot in the Champions League’s knockout rounds … Read more
When the two teams square off at San Siro on Wednesday, AC Milan will try to keep Red Bull Salzburg at arm’s length because they only need a draw to advance to the Champions League knockout stage. The Rossoneri must win to avoid falling behind the visitors and losing first place in Group E, which … Read more
At the Allianz Stadium on Wednesday night, Juventus will play host to Group H’s top team, PSG, to wrap up a futile Champions League season. For Massimiliano Allegri’s eliminated team in Europe, the final whistle cannot come soon enough while the guests are still vying with Benfica for first place. Juventus faced Benfica needing all … Read more
On Sunday night, a lacklustre performance cost AC Milan a 2-1 loss at Torino, snapping their league-leading unbeaten road streak. Milan had missed early opportunities, and in a disastrous two-minute span in the first half, they ultimately paid the price. Unmarked Djidji scored Torino’s first goal from a free kick, beating Ciprian Tatarusanu, and Aleksei … Read more
Despite Teun Koopmeiners’ penalty being saved by Empoli goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, Atalanta got back on track with goals from Hans Hateboer and an outstanding Ademola Lookman solo effort. Luis Muriel was suspended, Marten de Roon and Davide Zappacosta were injured, Duvan Zapata wasn’t fully fit, and La Dea had just suffered their season’s first defeat. … Read more
AC Milan will travel to mid-table Torino on Sunday looking to build on their recent string of four straight Serie A victories and current lead in the Champions League. The Rossoneri finished the week with a crushing victory in Zagreb, adding to their 4-1 victory over nearby Monza to move into second place in Group … Read more
Lazio has risen through the ranks and into the top three in Serie A thanks to five victories in six games. They hope to continue this form on Sunday when Salernitana visits the Stadio Olimpico. The Biancocelesti are almost guaranteed a spot in the Europa League knockout rounds with a win this week as well, … Read more
Atalanta BC hopes to quickly recover from last week’s loss of their unbeaten streak when they travel to Empoli at Stadio Carlo Castellani on Sunday. La Dea lost 2-0 to Lazio at home, dropping them to fourth in the Serie A standings, but they have won four and drawn one of their away games thus … Read more
Stefan de Vrij’s header, a spectacular Nicol Barella goal, and a solo effort from Joaquin Correa helped Inter defeat Dejan Stankovic’s Sampdoria for their fourth straight Serie A victory. The Nerazzurri were full of confidence upon obtaining Champions League qualification for the knockout round and compiling three straight Serie A victories; Marcelo Brozovic was the only … Read more
On Saturday, Juventus struggled mightily to dismantle recently promoted Lecce, but they eventually prevailed 1-0. It appeared at times that Massimiliano Allegri’s Juventus wouldn’t be able to respond emphatically to their Champions League elimination. With the exception of the away team’s surprisingly high number of fouls, who were piling up the yellow cards and preventing … Read more
