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Serie A: Napoli honour Maradona by crushing Lazio and going clear at top; Sassuolo beat Milan
Sassuolo emerged worthy winners at the San Siro earlier on Sunday after recovering from Alessio Romagnoli's 21st-minute header through a superb Gianluca Scamacca strike, Simon Kjaer's own goal and a solo effort from Domenico Berardi.
Serie A: Inter Milan edge Napoli to revive title bid, AS Roma beat Genoa
Serie A leader Napoli lost for the first time this season as Inter Milan reinvigorated their Italian title bid with a 3-2 win on Sunday.
Euro 2020: Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard's fitness a concern for Belgium in QF showdown against Italy
Thorgan Hazard fired Belgium into the last eight with the goal that knocked out holders Portugal, but the fitness of his brother Eden and De Bruyne is Belgium's main concern before facing the Azzurri in Munich.
Serie A: Romelu Lukaku puts Inter Milan eight points clear with win over Bologna; Juventus, AC Milan held
Milan are five points behind leaders Inter who travel to Bologna later on Saturday, with their city rivals also having a game in hand.
Serie A: Juventus' title hopes suffer blow after defeat to Benevento; AC Milan secure hard-fought win at Fiorentina
Adolfo Gaich scored the only goal in the 69th minute at Juve's Allianz Stadium following a bad pass across his own penalty area by midfielder Arthur.
UEFA Nations League: Belgium end England's hopes of reaching finals; Italy grab impressive win over Poland
A second consecutive defeat leaves England down in third place, five points adrift of Belgium, with just one game remaining.
Serie A: Juventus cruise past Sampdoria to get off to dream start under new boss Andrea Pirlo; Napoli beat Parma
The match was played in front of 1,000 spectators as Serie A stadiums reopened on Sunday to a limited number of fans after a seven-month coronavirus lockdown.
UEFA Nations League: Cristiano Ronaldo crosses 100 national goals in Portugal win, Belgium put five past Iceland
Ronaldo, capped 165 times by Portugal, is second only to Iran's Ali Daei, on 109, in the list of top men's international goal scorers.
Serie A: Franck Kessie's second-half penalty helps AC Milan salvage point against Napoli; Genoa beat SPAL
Gattuso had both played for and coached Milan but had never faced the Rossoneri since leaving by mutual consent at the end of last season.
Serie A: Dries Mertens, Hirving Lozano guide Napoli to win over Genoa; Roma end three-match losing streak
The Mexico forward ran onto a ball over the top from Fabián Ruiz and scored the winner two minutes after he came on in a 2-1 victory at relegation-threatened Genoa in Serie A on Wednesday.
Serie A: Dries Mertens signs two-year contract extension with Napoli days after becoming club's leading goalscorer
Hours before playing the Italian Cup final, Napoli announced Wednesday that Mertens agreed to a two-year extension with an option for a third season.
Coppa Italia: Dries Mertens sets goal-scoring record as Napoli edge past Inter Milan on aggregate to reach final
Dries Mertens set a club record by scoring the decisive goal as Napoli advanced to the Italian Cup final after drawing with Inter Milan 1-1 on Saturday.
Champions League: Antoine Griezmann scores second-half equaliser as Barcelona draw 1-1 against Napoli
Antoine Griezmann’s second-half equaliser handed Barcelona a vital goal and earned them a 1-1 draw against Napoli in their Champions League last-16 first leg meeting.
Serie A: Dries Mertens, Diego Demme score late goals as in-form Napoli beat Sampdoria to move into 10th place
Napoli came into the match with momentum after a week which saw them beat Serie A leaders Juventus in the league and reach the Italian Cup semi-finals
Champions League: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain inspires Liverpool to big win over Genk; Barcelona, Napoli clinch narrow victories
Defending champions Liverpool defeated Genk 4-1 which saw Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain score twice while Michy Batshuayi gave Chelsea a 1-0 win at Ajax.
Serie A: Frank Ribery scores in Fiorentina's 3-1 victory over AC Milan; Napoli get back to winning ways with 2-1 triumph over Brescia
Napoli got back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory against Brescia on Sunday, whereas Franck Ribery sealed a 3-1 win for Fiorentina against ten-man AC Milan that pushed the northerners down to 16th in the Serie A table.
Champions League: Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti says win over Liverpool 'won't count' if team can't advance through group stages
Ancelotti said that there was no 'euphoria' over winning against Liverpool as they had beaten them last year too
Champions League: 'Clear and obvious, no penalty', says Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp after defeat against Napoli
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said it was clear and obvious that Dries Mertens' controversial penalty should not have been given after the holders slipped to defeat at Napoli in their Champions League opener on Tuesday.
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Serie A: Inter Milan reclaim top spot after beating 10-man Udinese; Juventus held to goalless draw by Fiorentina
Inter Milan reclaimed top spot in Serie A after a win over 10-man Udinese as Juventus lost three players to injury in a painful goalless draw at Fiorentina.