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
The team celebrated Diego Maradona’s birthday and the club’s greatest player, who would have turned 62 on Sunday, on the day of Napoli’s most recent victory. In 1987 and 1990, Maradona, who passed away in 2020, guided Napoli to its only two Serie A championships. The southern club now appears to be within reach of … Read more
Inter Milan will return to Serie A duty on Saturday night in an effort to regain lost ground by defeating struggling Sampdoria after securing their place in the Champions League’s last-16. Midweek saw Samp earn their first league victory of the season at Cremonese, while Inter rolled to their fifth victory in as many games. … Read more
A sick Juventus team returns to Serie A duty on Saturday when they travel to winless Lecce at Stadio Via del Mare. This follows their midweek exit from Europe. Juventus is now set to drop into the Europa League after being defeated for the fourth time in five Champions League matches, but first they must … Read more
