Serie A News

Napoli boss Antonio Conte feels Rasmus Hojlund has a “huge margin” for improvement. Hojlund, who is on loan at Napoli from Manchester United, scored twice as Napoli beat Cremonese 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday. The Danish international opened the scoring in the 13th minute with a close-range finish, before adding another on the stroke […]

Massimiliano Allegri expects to see improvement from Christopher Nkunku after the forward broke his AC Milan duck in Serie A. Nkunku netted his first goals in Italy’s top tier as he scored twice in Sunday’s 3-0 win over Verona. That was a victory that kept the pressure right on Milan’s Scudetto rivals Inter and Napoli. […]

Rasmus Hojlund scored twice to secure Napoli a 2-0 away win over Cremonese in Serie A. The visitors moved up to second, one point behind leaders AC Milan, and put the pressure back on Inter, who play later on Sunday. Napoli sprang to life in the 13th minute to grab an early lead. Cremonese failed […]

Christopher Nkunku scored a second-half brace in AC Milan’s 3-0 win over Verona to move Massimiliano Allegri’s side two points clear at the top of Serie A. Christian Pulisic had got the ball rolling in the first half for the hosts, but a dominant second-half performance ensured they leapfrogged rivals Inter to the summit ahead […]

Luciano Spalletti insisted that his Juventus side “need to do better” after their 2-0 win over Pisa. Second-half goals from Pierre Kalulu and Kenan Yildiz downed Pisa, who struck the woodwork twice in their final match of the year. Juventus have won back-to-back away games in the same season in all competitions for the first […]

Napoli forward Rasmus Hojlund is one of the top five strikers in the world, according to Serie A great Christian Vieri. Hojlund has scored seven goals and set up another three for the reigning champions since arriving on loan from Manchester United at the start of this season. The Denmark international scored and added an […]

Kenan Yildiz’s late goal helped Juventus claim a 2-0 win over Pisa and move them up to third in Serie A, one point behind leaders Inter. It was far from a classic, though Pisa twice struck the woodwork, but also scored an own-goal as Juventus failed to convince against the side second from bottom in […]

Massimiliano Allegri has confirmed that Rafael Leao will not be in AC Milan’s squad when they face Hellas Verona on Sunday. Leao picked up a knock in Milan’s win over Torino on December 8 and missed their last two matches, which featured a 2-2 draw in Serie A against Sassuolo and a 2-0 defeat to […]

Weston McKennie has acknowledged his desire to stay at Juventus but conceded his future is in his agent’s hands. The United States international’s existing contract with the Bianconeri is set to expire in June, having initially joined the club on loan from Schalke in 2020. McKennie has been a regular fixture for Juve this season, […]

Vincenzo Italiano conceded Bologna were unable to “raise our level” during their Supercoppa Italiana final defeat by “fantastic” Napoli. The Coppa Italia holders were beaten 2-0 in Riyadh, with David Neres scoring in each half for last season’s Scudetto winners. Bologna were making their first appearance in the competition but, after beating Inter on penalties […]