Fiorentina Wins At Juventus For First Time In Over 12 Years
Fiorentina handed Juventus its first defeat of the season on Tuesday by entering Turin — where they previously hadn’t won in over 12 years — and walking out with a comfortable 3-0 victory.
Serie A
Tribunal Overturns Napoli’s Forfeit, Orders Juve To Play Match After All
Napoli has won its appeal against the decision to hand it a 3-0 defeat and deduct one point for failing to play its Serie A match at Juventus in October amid confusion over Italian soccer's COVID-19 rules.
The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) confirmed on its official website that its Guarantee Board, the highest tribunal in Italian sport, had accepted Napoli's appeal and ordered that the match be played.
Gone In 6 Seconds: AC Milan Scores Fastest Serie A Goal Ever
Clocking in at just 6.2 seconds, AC Milan’s Rafael Leão has recorded the fastest goal in Serie A’s 122-year history.
Traveling to Sassuolo’s Mapei Stadium on Sunday, Milan went straight at the home side after kickoff with Hakan Çalhanoğlu carrying the ball forward. The Rossoneri No. 10 delivered a perfectly weighted pass for Leão, and the 21-year-old Portuguese forward put his name in the history books.
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Watch Ronaldo Rise For A Majestic Header For First Of Two Wonderful Goals
PARMA, Italy — Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice, taking his Serie A tally for the season to 12, as defending champions Juventus cruised to a 4-0 win at Parma on Saturday.
Juve's 42-year-old goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon prevented Parma from taking an early lead when he saved with his legs from Juraj Kucka's close-range effort before the Turin side took complete control.
Dejan Kulusevski, who played for Parma last season, fired Juventus in front in the 23rd minute and Ronaldo headed the second three minutes later.
Álvaro Morata Recreates Mario Balotelli’s Infamous Miss
Weston McKennie’s incredible form for Juventus — two goals and an assist in his last three games — should’ve continued (statistically speaking) on Wednesday in the 11th minute of his club’s Serie A encounter with Atalanta.
The 22-year-old American won the ball in midfield and carried it at the heart of the defense before playing through Álvaro Morata. Before watching the video, know that the Spanish striker was onside.
Transfer Market Parity: Which Players Had The Biggest Changes In Transfer Value In 2020?
2020 has been a tough year financially both for clubs and for players.
The economic effect of the COVID-19 pandemic has seen transfer values deflate, with the value of many players decreasing independent of their form on the pitch by 10-20 percent.
For clubs this means their assets are worth less to go with a sharp decrease in revenue caused by matches without fans. For players, this means their skills are worth less as well as a decrease in salaries.
¿Qué Diablos Pasa En La Atalanta? La Pelea Entre Papu Gómez Y Gian Piero Gasperini
Se acabó la magia. Se acabó el amor. La fantástica historia del Atalanta que nos maravilló la temporada pasada parece vivir una crisis que rompe corazones en la ciudad de Bérgamo. Todo por una virulenta pelea entre el capitán del equipo italiano, Alejandro Papu Gómez, y el entrenador de la Dea, Gian Piero Gasperini. La situación es tan seria que el talentoso mediocampista estaría viviendo sus últimos días en el equipo.
Los ingredientes de este drama incluyen discusiones, supuestas renuncias, posibles golpes, audios filtrados de WhatsApp y lamentos por Instagram, entre otros.
When Does The January Transfer Window Open And When Will We See Sweet Boy Özil Again?
Due to the scheduling havoc wreaked by COVID-19 and the resulting extension of the 2019-20 season, the summer transfer was extended until Oct. 5, but when does the January transfer window 2021 open? It’s been a wild ride, but some semblance of normality has returned to European football with the January transfer window set to open on Saturday, Jan. 2 and close on Monday, Feb. 1.
Has the January transfer window changed?
Weston McKennie Continues Incredible Form With Assist For Paulo Dybala
Weston McKennie has forced his way into Juventus’ starting 11 for the foreseeable future with a hugely impressive eight-day period that culminated with another league assist during Sunday’s 3-1 win over Genoa.
Chucky Lozano Delivers Goal, Assist Off The Bench To Rescue Napoli
Substitute Hirving Lozano scored one goal and created a second after coming on at halftime to inspire Napoli to a 2-1 win at home to Sampdoria in Serie A on Sunday.
Sampdoria, who are now six matches without a win, went ahead through Jakub Jankto in the 20th minute after he was sent clear by Valerio Verre's through ball.