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By: Oliver Fisher While there is a lot of talk about the potential for major changes in the AC Milan squad ahead of next season, some must remain. As La Gazzetta dello Sport report, Massimiliano Allegri feels that Milan already have a solid foundation to build around. Ten players are guaranteed to stay next season, key players around […] The post GdS: The 10 pillars Allegri plans to build Milan’s 2026-27 squad around appeared first on SempreMilan.

By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan have a game against Juventus on the horizon, but before they face them there are six huge points up for grabs. Tuttosport (via MilanPress) writes how Milan are preparing for eight days that could jeopardise qualification for next season’s Champions League or almost wrap it up. Udinese and Hellas Verona are the two […] The post Tuttosport: Eight days of truth – Allegri hoping to build top four cushion before Juventus clash appeared first on SempreMilan.

Milan will look to get back on track when they take on perennial strugglers Udinese at San Siro in a must-win Serie A clash. After a disappointing return to action from the international break, the Rossoneri will be keen to bounce back on Saturday. The post Serie A Preview: Milan vs Udinese – Team News, Lineups & Prediction appeared first on The Cult of Calcio.

By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan will play in front of a sold out San Siro again this evening, and they need the backing from the fans to return to winning ways against Udinese. Milan must once again rebound after a negative result, but the most recent is perhaps the most damaging of all. The loss to Napoli on Easter […] The post The five key battles that could win or lose the game for Milan against Udinese appeared first on SempreMilan.

New Balance Arena sets the stage for a high-stakes Serie A showdown between top-four hopefuls Atalanta and Juventus. Saturday’s clash in Bergamo has all the makings of a must-win clash for both sides. The post Serie A Preview: Atalanta vs Juventus – Team News, Lineups & Prediction appeared first on The Cult of Calcio.

By: Oliver Fisher A lot of the talk in the build-up to AC Milan’s game against Udinese has been about the attack, but there will be a key change in midfield too. Virtually every major source is reporting that Massimiliano Allegri will finally use a three-man attack from minute one, switching to a 4-3-3 which sees a centre-back […] The post Repubblica: Not just the attack – why Allegri will also make midfield change vs. Udinese appeared first on SempreMilan.

By: Oliver Fisher Massimiliano Allegri needs to get AC Milan’s attack going, and his move is a rather simple one on paper: add an extra forward. As La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen below) write this morning, Milan will go again with Rafael Leao leading the line in their pursuit of a spot in next season’s Champions League. On […] The post GdS: ‘Out for goals’ – Allegri puts Leao at centre of new-look attack with Milan future at stake appeared first on SempreMilan.

Roma made sure they remain firmly in the race for a top-four finish in the Serie A with a convincing win over last-place Pisa on Friday, with Aston Villa loanee Donyell Malen on target three times. The Dutch attacker has been a standout performer for the Giallorossi since he joined their ranks in January, and […] The post Donyell Malen hat-trick powers Roma’s comprehensive triumph over Pisa (Video) appeared first on Soccer News.

By: Oliver Fisher A win is the only option for AC Milan as they take on Udinese at San Siro on Saturday evening, with a top four spot still to be secured. Milan tasted defeat for the third time in the last six games on Easter Monday when they were beaten 1-0 by Napoli at the Maradona, in […] The post Gallery: ‘Champions League formula’, ‘Leao on the edge’ – Today’s front pages in Italy appeared first on SempreMilan.

With the club chasing consistency, all eyes are on how Allegri plans to unlock more from his forward line and help Pulisic rediscover his form. The pressure is building around Christian Pulisic as Milan prepares for a decisive clash against Udinese, with Massimiliano Allegri hinting at a potential solution to the team’s attacking struggles. With the club chasing consistency, all eyes are on how Allegri plans to unlock more from his forward line and help Pulisic rediscover his form. Milan enters the match against Udinese knowing the stakes are rising. The recent dip in results has placed the club under pressure to secure a Champions League spot, while individual performances, especially in attack, have come under scrutiny. After a bright start to the campaign, Pulisic’s form has taken a noticeable downturn. The American has yet to score in Serie A in 2026, going 13 league appearances without a goal, marking his longest drought since arriving in Italy. This dry spell stands in stark contrast to his early-season impact. He registered eight goals between August and December 2025, quickly establishing himself as one of the Rossoneri’s most dangerous attacking outlets. Fitness issues have also contributed to his inconsistency. Injuries and limited minutes have disrupted his rhythm, making it harder for him to maintain the sharpness that defined his performances earlier in the season. Christian Pulisic of AC Milan reacts What did Allegri say? When questioned about potential tactical adjustments, Allegri chose his words carefully. Rather than confirming a specific plan, he emphasized the importance of balance and perspective. “The changes, I repeat, I don’t want to be boring. Is Saelemaekers a striker or a full-back? If it were just a matter of formations, it would be too easy. There needs to be a balance,” he said. He also addressed the struggles of his attacking players, including Pulisic. “Pulisic and Leao have unfortunately had various injuries, which have prevented them from finding their fitness. But they have scored important goals,” Allegri added. The comments suggest a coach trying to protect his players while quietly preparing adjustments behind the scenes. The tactical shift revealed Behind the scenes, however, a clearer picture has begun to emerge. According to MilanNews.it, Allegri is preparing to move away from the 3-5-2 system and switch to a 4-3-3 formation against Udinese, a change designed to inject more attacking energy into the side. This shift could have a direct impact on Pulisic’s role. Operating in a front three alongside Rafael Leao and Niclas Fullkrug, he is expected to play in a more advanced and natural attacking position, which may help him rediscover his scoring touch. 🚨 [BREAKING] Allegri TRIED THE FRONT THREE! The attack in today’s training: •Rafael Leão (LW) •Santiago Gimènez (ST) •Christian Pulisic (RW) Finally. pic.twitter.com/bMvbmVTwnr — Sleeper AC Milan (@SleeperACMilan) April 9, 2026 The adjustment also reflects a broader need for evolution. With more attacking players available, Allegri now has the flexibility to deploy a system that prioritizes width, pace, and directness. Milan searching for a spark Milan’s recent results reflect a broader attacking problem within the squad. Three defeats in the last six league matches, all by 1-0 scorelines, underline the team’s inability to convert chances into goals. The loss to Napoli further complicated the situation. The gap to the league leader has widened to nine points, effectively ending any realistic title push and shifting the focus toward securing a top-four finish. With Udinese next on the schedule, the fixture has taken on added importance. Dropping more points could drag Milan deeper into a battle for Champions League qualification, increasing the urgency for change.

Weston McKennie described Luciano Spalletti as the best coach he has played under, with the Juventus boss extending his contract with the club ahead of Saturday’s crucial showdown with Atalanta. The Bianconeri are fifth in Serie A, one point adrift of fourth-placed Como, as they battle for Champions League qualification for 2025-26. Atalanta, their opponents […] The post McKennie describes Spalletti as his best-ever coach ahead of Atalanta-Juventus clash appeared first on Soccer News.

Verdict: Draw Best odds: 47/20 Bookmaker: BetUS Two sides battling to keep their Champions League dreams alive go head‑to‑head on Saturday night, as Juventus travel to Bergamo to face Atalanta BC in a crucial Serie A clash. With seven matches remaining, both teams sit outside the top four, making this encounter one where anything less […] The post Prediction: Atalanta vs Juventus appeared first on Soccer News.

By: Ben Dixon AC Milan will finally line up in a 4-3-3 again with Massimiliano Allegri biting the bullet and making the change after months of requests. Tomorrow night, Milan welcome Udinese to San Siro and they must get back to winning ways if they do not want the Champions League race to become exactly that. Instead, they […] The post MN: Predicted Milan XI for Udinese clash – Allegri finally changes to 4-3-3 appeared first on SempreMilan.

By: Ben Dixon AC Milan face Udinese at San Siro tomorrow night and three points would significantly enhance the Rossoneri’s chances of a Champions League spot. After recent results, Milan will consider moving away from a 4-3-3 and against a difficult opposition in Udinese, the switch could be a difference maker. The Bianconeri are more than capable of […] The post Opposition insight for Milan-Udinese: Form, injuries, predicted XI and more appeared first on SempreMilan.

Verdict: Goal to be scored in both halves – No Best Odds: 11/10 Bookmaker: Dachbet Looking to take another giant leap towards recapturing their Serie A crown, Inter Milan will travel to Como on Sunday night. Como Starting with the hosts, embarking on what has been a public fairytale since making their iconic Serie A […] The post Prediction: Como vs Inter Milan – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts appeared first on Soccer News.

FOOTBALL fans in the UK and Ireland will be able to watch crucial Serie A games for FREE this weekend. DAZN has offered up a selection of games from Matchday 32 as the season will tidal turning games to decide the title. Inter Milan currently sit SEVEN points ahead with the same number of games...

After a rough week in the UEFA competitions, The Soccer Sharps are happy to return to domestic club soccer. On this football betting podcast, hosts and handicappers, Devin and Jordan, preview some of the biggest matches taking place this weekend in the Premier League, Ligue 1, Serie A, and Bundesliga. The Soccer Sharps off their insight and analysis before sharing their best bets and Official Plays. 00:00 Introduction 03:00 Chelsea vs Manchester City 11:38 Sunderland vs Spurs 17:36 Atalanta vs Juventus 20:26 Como vs Inter 26:00 BvB Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen 29:53 VfB Stuttgart vs Hamburger SV 33:39 Lyon vs Lorient 38:29 Official Plays 👉 Drop your picks in the comments! 👍 Like this video and subscribe to the channel so you never miss a winning weekend! 📈 Let’s crush these plays and make some money together! Thank you for watching! Watch more of our videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgQs9YPBw04dcA68PAo0QtneXnoogiLdO Check out our Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgQs9YPBw04f-V5elJBnNloFzpFG4f2hp ⚽ JOIN OUR DISCORD SERVER: https://discord.gg/cx7WJKWabQ 👀 VIEW OUR P&L SPEADSHEETS: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1jca0dVIW7FumZ27VEcyhdre0Ke5gh7C6?usp=sharing 📧 EMAIL US: [email protected] ❤️ FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS: ✅ X: @TheSoccerSharps ✅ TikTok: thesoccersharps ✅ Instagram: @TheSoccerSharps ✅ Bluesky: @thesoccersharps.bsky.social The Soccer Sharps podcast is a part of The Hooligan Soccer Network. https://hooligan-soccer.com/ #soccer #betting #premierleague

Massimiliano Allegri urged his AC Milan players not to be “overwhelmed” by their recent defeat at Napoli, insisting it “cannot destabilise the work of a season.” The Rossoneri surrendered second place in Serie A after their 1-0 loss at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Monday, with the Partenopei subsequently leapfrogging them in the table. […] The post Milan must not be ´overwhelmed´ by Napoli defeat, Allegri insists appeared first on Soccer News.

With Europe’s elite once again stealing centre stage this weekend, we have a stacked schedule from across the continent. As runaway Premier League leaders Arsenal seek an essential domestic boost, we have some heavyweight showdowns from the likes of La Liga, Serie A and the Bundesliga. For those of you looking to stick on a […] The post April 11th: Saturday’s European Accumulator – 4/1 Special, Betting Tips & Analysis appeared first on Soccer News.

Verdict: AC Milan win Best Odds: 4/9 Bookmaker: Dachbet Seeking an immediate Serie A response on Saturday evening, AC Milan will welcome Udinese to the San Siro. AC Milan Starting with the hosts, suffering late heartbreak away at reigning Serie A champions Napoli on Monday night as they marked their return from March’s international break […] The post Prediction: AC Milan vs Udinese – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts appeared first on Soccer News.

There is key domestic action on Friday night as relegation-threatened West Ham host the Premier League’s bottom club Wolves, while Championship promotion hopefuls Millwall head for West Brom.…

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Como's bid to reach the Champions League faces a key test on Sunday when Serie A leaders Inter Milan arrive lakeside trying to take another step towards a 21st league title. The post Ambitious Como’s Champions League bid tested by Serie A leaders Inter appeared first on Soccer America.

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Inside a Juventus dressing room filled with expectations and pressure, the midfielder witnessed behavior that stayed with him long after Ronaldo’s departure. Cristiano Ronaldo’s extreme work ethic is back in the spotlight as Weston McKennie has reflected on their time together at Juventus, offering a glimpse into a world few players ever experience. Their paths crossed for a single season, yet the impact of those months continues to shape how McKennie views professionalism at the highest level. Inside a Juventus dressing room filled with expectations and pressure, the midfielder witnessed behavior that stayed with him long after Ronaldo’s departure. When the Portuguese joined Juventus in 2018, the transfer felt like a declaration of ambition for the entire club. Signed from Real Madrid for over $117 million, he brought elite consistency and a reputation for reshaping standards wherever he played. His presence alone changed the atmosphere, with the Bianconeri hoping he would deliver the UEFA Champions League title that had proven elusive. Over his three-year stay, he scored 101 goals in 134 matches, an astonishing return even by his own standards. The Old Lady claimed two Serie A titles, a Coppa Italia, and two Italian Super Cups trophies, achievements that confirmed the superstar’s value. Yet the Champions League continued to torment the club, with several promising campaigns falling short before the final stages. Then, the 2020-21 season brought fresh changes as Andrea Pirlo took charge, determined to modernize Juventus with tactically flexible midfield roles. The American midfielder arrived on loan from Schalke, eventually earning a permanent transfer thanks to his energy and attacking instincts. He played as a hybrid midfielder, operating between lines and frequently joining attacks that revolved around Ronaldo. They featured together in roughly 28 games across competitions. Their partnership wasn’t built on constant passing triangles but on complementary movement, with McKennie’s surges creating space for Ronaldo’s finishing. One of their standout shared moments came in the Champions League win over Barcelona, when McKennie delivered a spectacular volley, and Ronaldo added two goals in a 3-0 victory. What did McKennie say about Ronaldo? Now, in a wide-ranging interview for DAZN’s Remember the Name, McKennie finally revealed what he witnessed behind closed doors. Speaking with admiration, he said, “It was incredible to play with him. When I met him, I thought that everything you hear about his professionalism is completely true.” Then came the anecdote that highlighted Ronaldo’s almost otherworldly dedication. “We’d come back from games at 3:00 AM, and he’d go for an ice bath instead of going home. The morning after a tough game, he’d be in the gym training his whole body. It was something I needed to see with my own eyes to believe.” Cristiano Ronaldo of Juventus F.C. celebrates with Weston McKennie after scoring McKennie’s role in Juventus’ post-Ronaldo evolution Despite individual brilliance, Juventus struggled with stability during the campaign. Fourth place in Serie A summed up a season full of flashes yet lacking continuity, eventually leading to Pirlo’s dismissal. That turbulent year marked the end of Ronaldo’s time in Turin, as he made an emotional return to Manchester United in 2021. McKennie, meanwhile, became part of the club’s transition toward a structure less centered on one global star. The adjustment required patience, self-belief, and the guidance of a manager who could help him re-establish his identity.

Milan believes it holds three decisive cards that could tilt the race for Lewandowski in its favor. Christian Pulisic may soon see a major addition arrive at Milan, as the club pushes forward in talks with the agent of Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski. The search for goals has become increasingly urgent, leading the Rossoneri to explore one of the most ambitious moves of the summer window. In fact, Milan believes it holds three decisive cards that could tilt the race for Lewandowski in its favor. Milan’s struggles in attack have reached an alarming point, and the statistics reflect a worrying trend that shows no sign of easing. A recent Tuttosport analysis highlighted that the club’s forwards have now accumulated over 600 combined days without a goal. The last time any Milan forward found the net in Serie A was Rafael Leao’s strike against Cremonese on March 1. Players who were expected to provide solutions—Santiago Gimenez, Niclas Fullkrug, and Christopher Nkunku—have failed to leave any substantial mark. Even Pulisic, who started the season strongly, has endured well-documented struggles in 2026. With the team’s system stalling in the final third, the absence of an unstoppable finisher feels more visible with every match. The Rossoneri’s lack of a true, reliable centre-forward is nothing new. La Gazzetta dello Sport noted that the club’s No.9 shirt has felt ‘cursed’ since the era of Filippo Inzaghi, with Olivier Giroud standing as the lone exception in recent history. Attempts to bring stability—whether through Alvaro Morata, Divock Origi, Tammy Abraham, or Luka Jovic—have repeatedly fallen short. Rafael Leao of AC Milan celebrates with teammate Christian Pulisic. Some stayed only months, others barely contributed, and several left without any lasting footprint. Even talented prospects like Santi Gimenez remain question marks rather than confirmed solutions. This cycle of uncertainty has forced the club to re-evaluate its strategy ahead of what is shaping up to be a pivotal summer. The summer market demands precision Heading into the upcoming summer transfer window, Milan knows it cannot afford another gamble. Corriere dello Sport reported that major investments such as Nkunku ($4 million) and Gimenez (just over $37 million) are already expected to exit due to insufficient impact. Fullkrug, acquired on a low-cost deal, has not produced enough to merit a permanent stay. Santiago Gimenez of AC Milan celebrates with team mates Christopher Nkunku and Davide Bartesaghi. With the Scudetto race out of reach and Champions League qualification still a battle, the priority is unmistakable: secure a striker capable of bringing guaranteed goals. Moise Kean and Dusan Vlahovic have been evaluated, but financial demands complicate both options. That reality makes Lewandowski an increasingly compelling, if bold, target. Lewandowski enters the picture and how Milan hopes to lure him The Polish superstar, whose Barcelona contract expires in the summer, is expected to weigh up his future soon. Corriere della Sera revealed that he remains Milan’s “dream” target, even if the Catalan side may offer him an extra year. Meanwhile, MLS side Chicago Fire is prepared to match his current earnings, creating strong competition from overseas. Calciomercato.com added that talks between Milan and the player’s agent, Pini Zahavi, have accelerated in recent days. For any deal to happen, the veteran would need to accept a drastic reduction from his $23 million salary, with Milan capping their offer at around $8 million per year. Despite the financial difference, the Rossoneri believe they have advantages beyond money. What’s more, there are reportedly three factors the club hopes will sway Lewandowski. First is the appeal of Serie A, a league that continues to attract elite veterans seeking a new competitive chapter late in their careers. Second is Milan’s strong likelihood of securing Champions League action, a stage Lewandowski still cherishes deeply. And perhaps the most intriguing factor is the presence of Luka Modric, Lewandowski’s long-time Real Madrid rival. The idea of joining forces with Modric—who is thriving in Italy—represents a rare and symbolic opportunity that could appeal to the forward’s competitive spirit. These incentives form the backbone of Milan’s pitch.

Napoli have long secured a UEFA Champions League berth, which gives them the freedom to start planning for the future, and, whether or not Antonio Conte will still be with them, the management is looking for some youngsters to shore up the squad. The post Napoli Going After Benfica Star, Rival Roma for Talent appeared first on The Cult of Calcio.

Gipo Viani and the development of catenaccio at Salernitana This piece was written by Alberto Facchinetti for issue 42 In the summer of 1940, Giuseppe Ferruccio ‘Gipo’ Viani found himself unemployed with an estranged wife, a partner and a four-year-old son to provide for. He didn’t know where to turn. His footballing career had just […] The post The Reserve Net appeared first on The Blizzard.

DAZN presenter Eleonora Incardona took social media by storm once more while covering the Serie A. Eleonora, 36, attended the game between Inter Milan and Roma on Easter Sunday at the San Siro. https://www.instagram.com/p/DW3nVjtFwiu/?hl=en&img_index=9 The broadcaster posed for a series of snaps on the touchline before kick-off and shared them on Instagram. Eleonora added the following caption:...

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As the final whistle blew on Sunday 25th January there was relief, passion and a very happy fanbase. Genoa came back from 2-0 down at home to Bologna in a crazy game, Bologna had goalkeeper Lukasz Skorupski sent off for a final man challenge. That red card changed the complexion of the game. Just over… The post Genoa CFC Flourishing Under Daniele De Rossi first appeared on Breaking The Lines.

Denzel Dumfries’ journey at Inter Milan has never been short of drama, drive, and decisive moments. Since arriving in 2021, the Dutch right wing-back has faced scrutiny and praise in equal measure. But the 2024–25 season was arguably his most complete and defining campaign yet — a year that combined physical dominance, tactical maturity, and… The post Denzel Dumfries: The Relentless Engine Powering Inter’s Right Flank first appeared on Breaking The Lines.

Verdict: Donyell Malen over 1.5 shots on target Best Odds: 6/5 Bookmaker: Luckster Seeking a crucial Serie A response on Friday night, Roma will welcome Pisa to the Stadio Olimpico. Roma Starting with the hosts, marking their return from March’s international break with what was an action-packed 5-2 defeat away at historic rivals and Serie […] The post Prediction: Roma vs Pisa – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts appeared first on Soccer News.

Napoli hosted AC Milan at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona for Gameweek 31 of Serie A 2025/2026 in a clash that was decisive for the second spot in the league. The match ended with a late 1-0 win for Napoli following an intense tactical contest that saw numerous in-game adjustments from both sides as they tried […] The post Napoli Vs AC Milan [1–0] – Serie A 2025/2026: Antonio Conte Adjustments Break The Deadlock – Tactical Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

Como are currently enjoying an incredibly good season in the Serie A, and much of that is obviously down to the quality of the work head coach Cesc Fabregas has done at the club. The words of the former Arsenal, Barcelona and Chelsea midfielder, a World Cup winner and a two-time European champion with Spain, […] The post First-team coach Cesc Fabregas speaks to Como academy players (Video) appeared first on Soccer News.

Napoli beat AC Milan in a big clash at the top of Serie A with a mixed verdict delivered by the Italian press on Scott McTominay's performance

Inter Milan hosted AS Roma at the San Siro and successfully protected their Serie A lead following a difficult period. Inter Milan exploited the international break in the best possible way as they have prepared some of their starting players who were absent for a long period and the goal was to make them ready for this decisive […] The post Inter Milan Vs AS Roma [5–2] – Serie A 2025/2026: How Cristian Chivu Tactics Restored Attacking Cohesion At San Siro – Tactical Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

Antonio Conte has been blown away by the resilience displayed by his Napoli team as they continue to battle a huge list of absences. Rasmus Hojlund was a late withdrawal ahead of Monday’s clash with AC Milan. It meant January acquisition Giovane made his first start for Napoli in an unfamiliar striker role, with Romelu […] The post ´Any other team would have fallen apart´ – Conte hails depleted Napoli´s fighting spirit appeared first on Soccer News.

The Euro Show is back with Jimbo joined by the usual team of Seb Stafford-Bloor, Pol Ballus, James Horncastle and Tom Williams to discuss what’s going on in the continent. A stoppage time winner for Mallorca against Real Madrid means Barcelona are seven points clear at the top of La Liga, after they came from behind to win 2-1 at Atletico. In Italy, there’s a statement win at the top for Inter as they beat Roma 5-2 and further reaction to the Azzurri failing to qualify for a third World Cup in a row. PSG’s lead at the top of Ligue 1 stretches to four points after Lens lose 3-0 in Lille. And in Germany, Bayern Munich also grab a late winner and there’s a nine-goal thriller between Leverkusen and Wolfsburg. Plus the team look ahead to some mouth-watering Champions League Quarter Finals this week. Produced by Lucy Oliva and Xavi Bird. RUNNING ORDER: PART 1: Moments of the week (7mins) PART 2: La Liga review – Mallorca topple Real + Barca beat Atleti (20 mins) PART 3: Ligue 1 review – PSG go four clear (43 mins) PART 4: Serie A review – Azzurri misery + Inter’s big win (1:00:00) PART 5: Bundesliga review – Bayern win + Wolfsburg woe (1:17:00) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two USA stars were back in action for the Italian Serie A teams with Weston McKennie scoring and Christian Pulisic struggling.

Luciano Spalletti pushed back the suggestion that tiredness within his Juventus team contributed to their drop in performance during Monday’s 2-0 victory over Genoa. Juventus moved to within one point of the Champions League places after their win at Allianz Stadium, which was secured by two goals early on in the match. Bremer’s fourth-minute header […] The post Spalletti: Tiredness not a factor in Juve´s second-half slump against Genoa appeared first on Soccer News.

A Man of the Match performance by Weston McKennie in Juventus' 2-0 win over Genoa included the midfielder's fifth Serie A goal of the season. The post USMNT hopefuls in Europe: McKennie continues stellar form appeared first on Soccer America.

United States midfielder Weston McKennie scored for Juventus in a 2-0 win over Genoa Monday and was named man of the match.

Matteo Politano scored the only goal as Napoli defeated AC Milan and leapfrogged their opponents to take second place in Serie A.

Matteo Politano came off the bench to score a 79th-minute winner as Napoli moved up to second in Serie A after beating AC Milan 1-0 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. The reigning Scudetto holders are now seven points behind leaders Inter with seven games of their season remaining, while Milan saw their title hopes severely […] The post Napoli 1-0 AC Milan: Late Politano winner moves hosts up to second appeared first on Soccer News.

Juventus moved to within a point of the Champions League places in Serie A as goals from Bremer and Weston McKennie sealed a 2-0 win over Genoa at Allianz Stadium. Luciano Spalletti’s side capitalised on Como’s goalless draw away to Udinese earlier on Monday, while also pulling clear of Roma, who lost to leaders Inter […] The post Juventus 2-0 Genoa: Bremer and McKennie help Spalletti´s side close gap to Serie A top four appeared first on Soccer News.

Gian Piero Gasperini conceded that his team suffered “a real blow to morale” during their 5-2 defeat to Serie A leaders Inter at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. Gasperini watched on as his team fell behind inside the opening minute thanks to Lautaro Martinez, but they hit back five minutes before half-time through Gianluca Mancini. However, Hakan […] The post Gasperini concedes Roma suffered ´a blow to morale´ during Inter defeat appeared first on Soccer News.

Marcus Thuram expressed his delight at reigniting his “special bond” with Lautaro Martinez after he marked his return from injury with two goals in their 5-2 win over Roma. Martinez opened the scoring in the first minute with a finish into the roof of the net after being picked out by Thuram, only for Gianluca […] The post Thuram thrilled to rekindle ´special bond´ with Inter captain Martinez appeared first on Soccer News.

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