Serie A leaders AC Milan win again but Bayern Munich held in Bundesliga
Serie A leaders AC Milan consolidated their position at the top of the table with a 1-0 win over Empoli at San Siro.
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Sampdoria 1 Juventus 3 - Juventus keep up Serie A title chase with win at Sampdoria after Alvaro Morata double
Juventus are now just four points shy of Serie A leaders AC Milan after Massimiliano Allegri's side emerged 3-1 winners at relegation-threatened Sampdoria. An Alvaro Morata double and an own goal from Maya Yoshida done the damage as the Bianconeri extended their unbeaten run this calendar year. Ad/> Despite a below-par first-half performance, the Old Lady led by two goals at the interval, making the most of their only chances.
Serie A elects new president Lorenzo Casini
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Serie A elects new president Lorenzo Casini
Serie A on Friday elected Lorenzo Casini as its new president after his predecessor stepped down last month. Casini, 46, is currently a civil servant in Italy's culture ministry and replaces Paolo Dal Pino after winning 11 of the 20 votes at Friday's assembly.
Journalist: Spurs now want another former Conte star in 37-cap 'beast' eyeing a move to England
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly ‘keeping tabs’ on highly sought-after Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez, according to Planet Sport’s Graeme Bailey.
Big game heroes Milan face test of mettle against lesser lights
AC Milan’s French defender Theo Hernandez (R) and AC Milan’s Portuguese forward Rafael Leao celebrate after winning the Italian Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Milan AC at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Naples on March 6, 2022. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has a score to settle after Manchester United snub
There was a candidate, even though there was not yet a vacancy. Manchester United had suffered the historic humiliation of a 5-0 home defeat to Liverpool. While Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s long, drawn-out goodbye continued, some close to Antonio Conte let it be known he was interested in replacing the beleaguered Norwegian. It soon became apparent the attraction was not mutual. United were not keen on the serial Serie A winner.
Inter Milan look to finish rejuvenating week with crucial victory
Inter Milan will aim to finish a rejuvenating week in their season with another victory at Torino on Sunday to keep them in the hunt to retain their Serie A title. Going into the winter break, Inter looked to be in a strong position to finish top of the pile once more this term, but some indifferent form after the restart let AC Milan and Napoli climb above them in the standings.