Serie A: Juventus battle through fog to win at Bologna, AS Roma down Atalanta
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Serie A: Juventus battle through fog to win at Bologna, AS Roma down Atalanta

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Goals in each half from Alvaro Morata and Juan Cuadrado ensured that Juve joined Roma at five points from the league’s top four positions. Juventus gave their hopes of reaching the Champions League a boost on Saturday after a hard-fought 2-0 win at Bologna following Roma’s thumping 4-1 victory at fancied Atalanta. Nicolo Zaniolo, with his first Serie A goal since July last year, and Abraham’s countryman Chris Smalling also netted in Roma’s first win against one of Italy’s top teams this campaign, denting Atalanta’s burgeoning title hopes. Gian Piero Gasperini’s third-placed side are six points behind Inter after being defeated by a Roma team whose goals came from five shots on target after having less than 30 percent possession and no corners.

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Serie A 2024-25: Juventus seeks derby victory against Torino to end draw woes
1 day, 21 hours ago

Serie A 2024-25: Juventus seeks derby victory against Torino to end draw woes

The Hindu  

Juventus visits city rival Torino in Serie A on Saturday with Thiago Motta’s fifth-placed side determined to break its season-long frustration with being held to draws. Ahead of the 183rd Turin Derby, Juve appears to be having a strong season on paper, remaining unbeaten in its first 18 league games for only the third time. Among Motta’s concerns ahead of …

Serie A: Napoli moves three points clear atop after win over Fiorentina
6 days, 6 hours ago

Serie A: Napoli moves three points clear atop after win over Fiorentina

The Hindu  

Napoli moved three points clear atop Serie A after winning at Fiorentina 3-0 on Saturday. David Neres, Romelu Lukaku and Scott McTominay scored for Antonio Conte’s side, which won its fourth straight following consecutive losses to Lazio a month ago in the Italian Cup and Serie A. Atalanta, which ended 2024 in first place level on points with Napoli, isn’t …

Serie A 2024-25: Fonseca confirms sacking after AC Milan plays out draw with Roma
1 week, 5 days ago

Serie A 2024-25: Fonseca confirms sacking after AC Milan plays out draw with Roma

The Hindu  

Paulo Fonseca confirmed that he has been fired by AC Milan after his side played out a 1-1 draw with Roma in the 2024-25 Serie A. I’m out,” Fonseca told reporters when he lowered his car window while leaving the San Siro after the match. … I did everything I could.” “AC Milan announces that Paulo Fonseca has been relieved …

Serie A 2024-25: Dybala scores stunner as Roma holds AC Milan to 1-1 draw
1 week, 5 days ago

Serie A 2024-25: Dybala scores stunner as Roma holds AC Milan to 1-1 draw

The Hindu  

AC Milan played out a 1-1 draw at home against AS Roma in a hard-fought and heated Serie A clash on Sunday, where an early goal from Tijjani Reijnders was equalised shortly after by a stunning volley from Paulo Dybala. Dybala scores his side’s first goal during the Serie A match between AC Milan and Roma at the San Siro …

Serie A 2024-25: Atalanta’s winning streak ends after 1-1 draw against Lazio
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1 week, 6 days ago

Serie A 2024-25: Atalanta’s winning streak ends after 1-1 draw against Lazio

The Hindu  

Atalanta’s winning streak in Serie A ended with a 1-1 draw at Lazio on Saturday, as Fisayo Dele-Bashiru’s first-half goal for the host was cancelled out by a late equaliser from Marco Brescianini. Lazio started aggressively in the opening minutes, with Atalanta keeper Marco Carnesecchi saving a double chance from Valentin Castellanos before Matteo Guendouzi capped the attack by sending …

Lautaro Martinez ends goal drought as Inter keep pressure on Serie A leaders
1 week, 6 days ago

Lautaro Martinez ends goal drought as Inter keep pressure on Serie A leaders

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Lautaro Martinez ended a near two-month goal drought …

Serie A 2024-25: Inter made to toil for its 2-0 win against Como, Lautaro goal-drought continues
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Serie A 2024-25: Inter made to toil for its 2-0 win against Como, Lautaro goal-drought continues

The Hindu  

Inter Milan toiled to a 2-0 victory over lowly Como thanks to second-half goals from Carlos Augusto and Marcus Thuram on Monday to remain within touching distance of the Serie A summit. The win lifted third-placed Inter to 37 points, leaving it three points off leader Atalanta, which beat Empoli 3-2 on Sunday, and one behind second-placed Napoli after it …

Serie A 2024-25: Juventus ends stalemate run with 2-1 win against Monza
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Serie A 2024-25: Juventus ends stalemate run with 2-1 win against Monza

The Hindu  

Juventus secured a 2-1 victory at bottom side Monza with first-half goals from Weston McKennie and Nicolas Gonzalez on Sunday to end a run of four Serie A draws. The result left Juventus in sixth place with 31 points, nine behind leader Atalanta, who beat Empoli 3-2, while Monza stays on 10 points, five points adrift of the safety zone. …

Serie A 2024-25: De Ketelaere bags late goal as Atalanta beats Empoli 3-2
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Serie A 2024-25: De Ketelaere bags late goal as Atalanta beats Empoli 3-2

The Hindu  

Atalanta’s two-goal Charles De Ketelaere was the hero after scoring a late winner to secure a 3-2 victory over mid-table Empoli and send his side back to the top of Serie A on Sunday. The second goal is truly extraordinary, coming from a wide position.” Lorenzo Colombo stunned the hosts after 13 minutes, giving Empoli the lead with a volley, …

Serie A 2024-25: Roma thrashes Parma 5-0, Dybala scores brace
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Serie A 2024-25: Roma thrashes Parma 5-0, Dybala scores brace

The Hindu  

Paulo Dybala scored twice and set up another goal to get Roma back on track in Serie A with a comfortable 5-0 win over Parma on Sunday. The Argentine playmaker scored an early penalty and pounced on a rebound from Alexis Saelemaekers’ initial shot early in the second half to steer Roma to just its fifth league win of the …

Dybala gets Roma back on track in Serie A with 5-0 rout of Parma
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Dybala gets Roma back on track in Serie A with 5-0 rout of Parma

Associated Press  

ROME — Paulo Dybala scored twice and set up another goal to get Roma back on track in Serie A with a comfortable 5-0 win over Parma on Sunday. The Argentine playmaker scored an early penalty and pounced on a rebound from Alexis Saelemaekers’ initial shot early in the second half to steer Roma to just its fifth league win …

Serie A 2024-25: Injury-hit Juventus hopes to return to winning ways at Monza
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Serie A 2024-25: Injury-hit Juventus hopes to return to winning ways at Monza

The Hindu  

Juventus has slipped to sixth in Serie A after four straight draws and coach Thiago Motta is hoping for a return to winning ways at 19th-placed Monza on Sunday, but injury woes continue to haunt his side with several key players set to miss the clash. Defender Andrea Cambiaso, who suffered an ankle injury earlier this month, is being assessed …

Serie A 2024-25: Tijjani Reijnders strike earns AC Milan victory at Hellas Verona
3 weeks ago

Serie A 2024-25: Tijjani Reijnders strike earns AC Milan victory at Hellas Verona

The Hindu  

AC Milan won 1-0 at Hellas Verona on Friday as Tijjani Reijnders’ second-half strike proved decisive in a keenly-contested Serie A clash. Reijnders said the victory was crucial following Milan’s goalless draw at Genoa. Verona went closest to scoring in the first half and Milan manager Paulo Fonseca suffered another injury blow when forward Rafael Leao was forced off due …

Italian Cup: Atalanta dominant again with 6-1 win over Cesena, Roma routs Sampdoria
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Italian Cup: Atalanta dominant again with 6-1 win over Cesena, Roma routs Sampdoria

The Hindu  

Serie A leader Atalanta continued its domination of domestic football this season with another hefty victory in the Italian Cup albeit against second-division Cesena. Fresh from a club record 10th straight league victory, Atalanta — which lost the cup final to Juventus last year — showed no signs of easing up, even against lower league opposition. Atalanta coach Gian Piero …

Atalanta dominant again with 6-1 win over Cesena in Italian Cup, Roma routs Sampdoria
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Atalanta dominant again with 6-1 win over Cesena in Italian Cup, Roma routs Sampdoria

Associated Press  

MILAN — Serie A leader Atalanta continued its domination of domestic soccer this season with another hefty victory in the Italian Cup albeit against second-division Cesena. Fresh from a club record 10th straight league victory, Atalanta — which lost the cup final to Juventus last year — showed no signs of easing up, even against lower league opposition. Atalanta coach …

Juventus eases into Coppa Italia quarterfinal with 4-0 win over Cagliari
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Juventus eases into Coppa Italia quarterfinal with 4-0 win over Cagliari

The Hindu  

Holder Juventus reached the quarterfinals of the Coppa Italia with a comfortable 4-0 home win over Cagliari on Tuesday, thanks to goals from Dusan Vlahovic, Teun Koopmeiners, Francisco Conceicao and Nicolas Gonzalez. Koopmeiners added a second from a free kick eight minutes into the second half, and Conceicao netted 10 minutes from time before Gonzalez wrapped up the win in …

Serie A 2024-25: Inter Milan thrashes Lazio 6-0 to to stay in title race
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Serie A 2024-25: Inter Milan thrashes Lazio 6-0 to to stay in title race

The Hindu  

Inter Milan scored four times in a 12-minute spell either side of halftime and added another couple late on to rout Lazio 6-0 in a lopsided contest of Serie A title contenders on Monday. However, four minutes from halftime Hakan Çalhanoğlu put Inter ahead from the penalty spot and Federico Dimarco doubled the lead seconds before the break when he …

Serie A: Inter hit Lazio for six to stay on tail of leaders Atalanta
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Serie A: Inter hit Lazio for six to stay on tail of leaders Atalanta

Deccan Chronicle  

Rome: Inter Milan are hot on the heels of Serie A leaders Atalanta after crushing Lazio 6-0 in Rome on Monday to demolish one of the division's form teams. An unexpectedly heavy defeat for Lazio, who came into Monday's showdown off the back of fine away wins at Napoli and Ajax, left them fifth and six points behind Atalanta. Carlos …

Serie A Wrap: AC Milan flops for 125th birthday with Genoa stalemate, Fiorentina loses
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Serie A Wrap: AC Milan flops for 125th birthday with Genoa stalemate, Fiorentina loses

The Hindu  

AC Milan failed to honour the 125th anniversary of the club’s foundation with Sunday’s drab goalless draw with Genoa which left the seven-time European champion way behind Serie A’s top teams. Fans hold placards for AC Milan’s 125th Anniversary prior to the Serie A match between AC Milan and Genoa | Photo Credit: Getty Images Milan wore a vintage kit …

Serie A 2024-25 roundup: Atalanta stay on track for first Scudetto after win, Juventus struggles to beat Venezia
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Serie A 2024-25 roundup: Atalanta stay on track for first Scudetto after win, Juventus struggles to beat Venezia

The Hindu  

Atalanta’s bid for a first Serie A title continued on Saturday with a club-record 10th straight league win, 1-0 at Cagliari, as Dusan Vlahovic saved Juventus with a last-gasp penalty in a 2-2 draw with bottom club Venezia. Atalanta, which also struck the post through Ademola Lookman almost straight after Zaniolo’s winner, only came away with all three points thanks …

Gasperini’s substitutions revive Atalanta against Cagliari to stay atop Serie A
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Gasperini’s substitutions revive Atalanta against Cagliari to stay atop Serie A

Associated Press  

MILAN — A week after being named Serie A coach of the month, Gian Piero Gasperini showed why he is also a contender for coach of the year again. Gasperini’s substitutions had an immediate impact as Atalanta won at lowly Cagliari 1-0 on Saturday for a club record 10th straight league victory. Ninth-placed Juventus remained the only unbeaten team in …

Juventus deepen Man City crisis, Barcelona into Champions League knockouts
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Juventus deepen Man City crisis, Barcelona into Champions League knockouts

Hindustan Times  

Manchester City's crisis continued with a 2-0 defeat away to Juventus in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Pep Guardiola's old club Barcelona beat Borussia Dortmund to clinch a spot in the knockout stage of Europe's elite club competition. Juventus' Weston McKennie celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates Arsenal, AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Lille, Feyenoord and Stuttgart were also …

Nightmare for Guardiola continues as Juventus beats Man City 2-0; Bologna holds Benfica to a goalless draw
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Nightmare for Guardiola continues as Juventus beats Man City 2-0; Bologna holds Benfica to a goalless draw

The Hindu  

Dusan Vlahovic and Weston McKennie scored to lead Juventus to a 2-0 Champions League win over Manchester City on Wednesday, a major blow to the English champion’s hopes of clinching a top-eight spot in the group stage of Europe’s elite competition. Vlahovic of Juventus celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD6 match …

Juventus vs Man City LIVE: Champions League reaction as Vlahovic and McKennie goals earn fine win
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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Juventus vs Man City LIVE: Champions League reaction as Vlahovic and McKennie goals earn fine win

The Independent  

✕ Close Pep Guardiola reveals what managerial greats talk about in get togethers Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The …

Juventus 2-0 Manchester City Highlights: Vlahovic, McKennie spoil Guardiola’s party in UEFA Champions League
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Juventus 2-0 Manchester City Highlights: Vlahovic, McKennie spoil Guardiola’s party in UEFA Champions League

The Hindu  

MATCH REPORT: Nightmare for Guardiola continues as Juventus beats Man City 2-0 Starting line-ups: Juventus: Di Gregorio; Savona, Kalulu, Gatti, Danilo; Thuram, Locatelli; Yıldız, Koopmeiners, Conceição; Vlahovic. Manchester City: Ederson; Lewis, Walker, Rúben Dias, Gvardiol; De Bruyne, Gündogan, Bernardo Silva; Doku, Haaland, Grealish. MATCH PREVIEW Manchester City’s malaise leaves the English champion in the unusual position of fretting over qualification …

Real Madrid revive Champions League title defence with win at spirited Atalanta
1 month ago

Real Madrid revive Champions League title defence with win at spirited Atalanta

Deccan Chronicle  

Bergamo: Real Madrid got their Champions League title defence back up and running on Tuesday after coming through a tough battle to win 3-2 at Atalanta. Madrid inflicted on Atalanta a first defeat in this year's revamped competition and are now only two points behind Gian Piero Gasperini's ambitious team who performed well against 15-time European champions Madrid but now …

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Real Madrid heading for UCL playoffs, says Carlo Ancelotti
1 month ago

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Real Madrid heading for UCL playoffs, says Carlo Ancelotti

The Hindu  

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti believes his side won’t secure a top-eight finish in the 36-team Champions League table and will have to go through a two-legged knockout playoff round for a chance to reach the last 16. After a fabulous campaign in which it won record-extending titles in La Liga and the Champions League, Real has struggled in its …

Serie A 2024-25: Napoli denied top spot after second consecutive loss to Lazio
1 month ago

Serie A 2024-25: Napoli denied top spot after second consecutive loss to Lazio

The Hindu  

Lazio denied Napoli the chance to return to the top of the Serie A standings with a 1-0 away win on Sunday, its second victory this week over Napoli, following its midweek Coppa Italia success. Napoli remains second on 32 points, two behind leader Atalanta and while Lazio stays fifth, the win moved it level on 31 points with Inter …

Serie A 2024-25: Roma wins first match under Ranieri; Juventus salvages point against Bologna
1 month ago

Serie A 2024-25: Roma wins first match under Ranieri; Juventus salvages point against Bologna

The Hindu  

Roma thrashed Lecce 4-1 in Serie A on Saturday to give Claudio Ranieri his first victory since being appointed coach in mid-November. Mbangula spares Juventus’s blushes Samuel Mbangula curled in a superb equaliser two minutes into stoppage time to salvage a point for Juventus against Bologna. The 2-2 draw left Juventus sixth, seven points adrift of Serie A leader Atalanta …

Serie A 2024-25: Inter Milan cruises past Parma with goals from Thuram, Barella and Dimarco
1 month ago

Serie A 2024-25: Inter Milan cruises past Parma with goals from Thuram, Barella and Dimarco

The Hindu  

Inter Milan eased to a 3-1 win at home against Parma in Friday’s Serie A clash, with Federico Dimarco, Nicolo Barella, and Marcus Thuram all finding the back of the net. MORE FROM SERIE A 2024-25: Lookman nets winner as Atalanta goes top in standings; Pulisic limps off with injury Parma ‘keeper Zion Suzuki saved his side going further behind …

Serie A 2024-25: Lookman nets winner as Atalanta against AC Milan; Pulisic limps off with injury
1 month ago

Serie A 2024-25: Lookman nets winner as Atalanta against AC Milan; Pulisic limps off with injury

The Hindu  

A late strike from Ademola Lookman secured Atalanta a hard-fought 2-1 win over AC Milan on Friday, lifting the host side to the top of Serie A. Christian Pulisic’s angled shot was saved in the opening seconds by Atalanta keeper Marco Carnesecchi, and moments later, Mario Pasalic missed a close-range opportunity for the hosts, sending the ball soaring over the …

Just how good is Serie A contender Atalanta? AC Milan and Real Madrid are about to find out
1 month ago

Just how good is Serie A contender Atalanta? AC Milan and Real Madrid are about to find out

Associated Press  

ROME — The two most successful teams in European club soccer history are about to visit Atalanta and both AC Milan and Real Madrid should be wary of what they’re about to encounter. Atalanta is second in Serie A, one point behind a Napoli club that it dominated 3-0 at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona a month ago; and fifth …

Atalanta on tail of Serie A leaders Napoli after seeing off Roma
1 month, 1 week ago

Atalanta on tail of Serie A leaders Napoli after seeing off Roma

Deccan Chronicle  

Rome: Atalanta stayed hot on the heels of Serie A leaders Napoli on Monday by winning 2-0 at struggling Roma, who were playing at home for the first time since Claudio Ranieri's return as coach of his boyhood club. Gian Piero Gasperini's side are one point behind Napoli thanks to Marten De Roon's wildly deflected strike in the 69th minute …

Serie A 2024-25: Lecce’s Rebic’s grabs last-gasp equaliser to stun Juve in 1-1 draw
1 month, 1 week ago

Serie A 2024-25: Lecce’s Rebic’s grabs last-gasp equaliser to stun Juve in 1-1 draw

The Hindu  

Lecce’s Ante Rebic netted deep into stoppage time to secure a 1-1 draw with visitor Juventus, which opened the scoring through a fortuitous strike from Andrea Cambiaso in a high-drama Serie A clash on Sunday. Juve broke the deadlock after 68 minutes when Cambiaso fired a long shot from outside the box, which deflected off the leg of Lecce defender …

McTominay keeps Napoli top in Serie A with Torino winner
1 month, 1 week ago

McTominay keeps Napoli top in Serie A with Torino winner

The Hindu  

Scott McTominay made sure that Napoli will stay top of Serie A for at least another week with the only goal in Sunday’s 1-0 win at Torino while challenger Lazio fell to a 3-1 defeat at Parma. Napoli is provisionally four points ahead of the chasing pack thanks to McTominay’s neat finish in the 31st minute following a trademark dribble …

Serie A 2024-25: Reijnders brace at foggy San Siro helps Milan beat Empoli 3-0
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1 month, 1 week ago

Serie A 2024-25: Reijnders brace at foggy San Siro helps Milan beat Empoli 3-0

The Hindu  

Tijjani Reijnders scored twice and helped AC Milan get back to winning ways in Serie A by 3-0 against visiting Empoli on Saturday. The Netherlands midfielder netted either side of halftime at a foggy San Siro after Álvaro Morata opened the scoring. Milan doubled its tally on the stroke of halftime when a cross was flicked on by Christian Pulisic …

Reijnders shines through the fog at San Siro as Milan beats Empoli
1 month, 1 week ago

Reijnders shines through the fog at San Siro as Milan beats Empoli

Associated Press  

MILAN — Tijjani Reijnders scored twice and helped AC Milan get back to winning ways in Serie A by 3-0 against visiting Empoli on Saturday. Milan remained seventh, six points behind Atalanta, Inter Milan, Fiorentina and Lazio — who are all locked on 28 points — and seven below league leader Napoli. Milan doubled its tally on the stroke of …

Aston Villa vs Juventus LIVE: Champions League result and final score after late controversy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aston Villa vs Juventus LIVE: Champions League result and final score after late controversy

The Independent  

✕ Close 'Our objective is the next round' - Emery on facing Juventus in UCL Aston Villa had to settle for a 0-0 draw with Juventus in the Champions League after a last-gasp effort by Morgan Rogers was chalked off for a foul on Juventus keeper Michele Di Gregorio. Villa thought they had won it at the death to end …

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Aston Villa plays out goalless draw against depleted Juventus
1 month, 2 weeks ago

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Aston Villa plays out goalless draw against depleted Juventus

The Hindu  

Aston Villa had to settle for a 0-0 draw with Juventus in the Champions League on Wednesday after a last-gasp effort by Morgan Rogers was chalked off for a foul on Juventus keeper Michele Di Gregorio. Villa thought it had won it at the death to end a six-game winless streak when Di Gregorio failed to catch a free kick, …

UEFA Champions League 2024/25: Milan boss Fonseca unhappy with defending after 3-2 win over Slovan
1 month, 2 weeks ago

UEFA Champions League 2024/25: Milan boss Fonseca unhappy with defending after 3-2 win over Slovan

The Hindu  

AC Milan coach Paulo Fonseca said his side needed to improve its defending after it almost let its lead slip away in a 3-2 Champions League win over Slovan Bratislava on Tuesday. Milan secured a third consecutive Champions League win but had to hang on as the host pulled one goal back in the 88th minute and pushed for a …

UEFA Champions League 2024/25: Juve must build on AC Milan draw when facing Emery’s Villa, says Motta
1 month, 2 weeks ago

UEFA Champions League 2024/25: Juve must build on AC Milan draw when facing Emery’s Villa, says Motta

The Hindu  

Juventus must build on its strong defensive performance against AC Milan over the weekend when it faces Aston Villa in the Champions League, Juve boss Thiago Motta said on Tuesday ahead of the group game against his former coach Unai Emery. On the other hand, Aston Villa started its first Champions League season in over four decades with three victories …

UCL 2024-25: Atletico thrashes Sparta Prague 6-0; AC Milan overcomes Slovan Bratislava
1 month, 2 weeks ago

UCL 2024-25: Atletico thrashes Sparta Prague 6-0; AC Milan overcomes Slovan Bratislava

The Hindu  

Argentina forward Julian Alvarez and substitute Angel Correa scored two goals each while Marcos Llorente and Antoine Griezmann added to the feast as Atletico Madrid thumped home side Sparta Prague 6-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday. Milan overcomes Slovan Bratislava in 3-2 win AC Milan’s Christian Pulisic celebrates scoring its first goal with teammates. | Photo Credit: REUTERS AC …

Serie A 2024-25: Romelu Lukaku keeps Napoli on top with 1-0 win over Roma
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Serie A 2024-25: Romelu Lukaku keeps Napoli on top with 1-0 win over Roma

The Hindu  

Napoli edged out AS Roma 1-0 at home on Sunday, with Romelu Lukaku’s second-half goal securing all three points and top spot in Serie A. It took 54 minutes for Napoli to break the deadlock, with Lukaku sliding in to meet Giovanni Di Lorenzo’s low cross from close range and score against the team he played for last season. Roma …

Serie A 2024-25: Retegui fires for Atalanta against Parma to go top of standings ahead of Inter Milan
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Serie A 2024-25: Retegui fires for Atalanta against Parma to go top of standings ahead of Inter Milan

The Hindu  

Serie A’s leading scorer Mateo Retegui netted as Atalanta beat Parma 3-1 on Saturday to go top of Serie A on goal difference, overtaking Inter Milan despite the reigning champions’ rout of Verona. Retegui claimed his 12th league goal of the campaign after just four minutes for the visitor before Ederson and Ademola Lookman scored to send Atalanta above Inter, …

Serie A 2024-25: AC Milan plays out dour scoreless draw against Juventus at San Siro
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Serie A 2024-25: AC Milan plays out dour scoreless draw against Juventus at San Siro

The Hindu  

AC Milan and Juventus played out a 0-0 draw in their Serie A meeting at the San Siro on Saturday, in a game light on entertainment and low on chances. Juventus remains the only unbeaten side in Serie A but its seventh draw of the season means it remains sixth in the standings and is now three points behind leader …

Serie A 2024-25: Inter smashes Verona to go two points clear at the top
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Serie A 2024-25: Inter smashes Verona to go two points clear at the top

The Hindu  

Inter Milan moved top of Serie A on Saturday after a first-half blitz led to the Italian champion sweeping sorry Verona aside 5-0 and going two points clear. Atalanta will claim top spot from Inter on goal difference when it takes on promoted Parma in Saturday’s late match, while on Sunday Napoli hosts Roma on Claudio Ranieri’s return to top-flight …

Atalanta goes from the Europa League trophy to the top of Serie A. Inter routs Verona 5-0
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Atalanta goes from the Europa League trophy to the top of Serie A. Inter routs Verona 5-0

Associated Press  

ROME — In 2020, it was a run to the Champions League quarterfinals just as Bergamo was becoming the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. Last season, it was an upset victory over Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League final to end the German club’s European-record unbeaten run at 51 games. There’s a long way to go, though, and it should …

Serie A 2024-25: Milan bids to hand injury-hit Juve first league loss of season
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Serie A 2024-25: Milan bids to hand injury-hit Juve first league loss of season

The Hindu  

AC Milan will look to capitalise on a Juventus injury crisis when they meet at San Siro on Saturday or risk being left behind in the Serie A title race as it trails leader Napoli by eight points. Although Milan has a game in hand, a loss against the only unbeaten team in the Italian top flight could cut it …

Inter-Napoli draw leaves a crowd of teams at the top of Serie A. Roma fires Juric after Bologna loss
2 months ago

Inter-Napoli draw leaves a crowd of teams at the top of Serie A. Roma fires Juric after Bologna loss

Associated Press  

ROME — Serie A leader Napoli and defending champion Inter Milan played to a 1-1 draw at the San Siro on Sunday to leave six teams within two points of each other atop the Italian league standings. Scott McTominay put Napoli ahead in the first half from close range following a corner kick and Hakan Calhanoglu equalized before the break …

Serie A 2024-25: Roma sacks Ivan Juric amid Roberto Mancini reports
2 months ago

Serie A 2024-25: Roma sacks Ivan Juric amid Roberto Mancini reports

The Hindu  

Roma sacked Ivan Juric, less than two months after hiring him to replace Daniele De Rossi, as the Serie A club lurched deeper into crisis following Sunday’s 3-2 home defeat to Bologna. Juric, who was hired until the end of the season in September, was dismissed with Roma languishing in 12th place in Italy’s top flight, just four points above …

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