In order to overcome Spezia’s resistance and pass Atalanta in the Serie A table, moving Milan second with a six-point gap from Napoli, Milan had to survive Daniel Maldini’s attempted parricide on Saturday night. To do this, Milan turned to an Olivier Giroud masterpiece goal. Stefano Pioli’s team led 1-0 at the break thanks to … Read more
AC Milan is back in league play with the goal of regaining their footing in Serie A and applying pressure to their rivals Spezia. The Rossoneri defeated FC Salzburg 4-0 in midweek to advance to the round of 16 of the Champions League, quickly putting the loss to Torino behind them. And this evening, Coach … Read more
At Stadio Carlo Castellani on Saturday, mid-table rivals Empoli and Sassuolo, who were both defeated by one of Serie A’s top two last weekend, will try to avenge their losses. The hosts have lost their last 2 matches without scoring, while the Emilian opponents had won three of their previous five games prior to falling … Read more
Napoli will play top-of-the-table rival Atalanta BC on Saturday looking for an immediate response after finally suffering their first loss of the year. Both teams have surpassed the traditional Calcio giants in the first third of the season, and they are now separated by just five points at the top of the Serie A standings, … 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
