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Inter Set Up Milan Derby Title Shot, Roma’s Evan Ndicka Collapses | Football News
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Inter Set Up Milan Derby Title Shot, Roma’s Evan Ndicka Collapses | Football News

[ad_1] Inter Milan will have a chance to win the Serie A title in the Milan derby despite slipping to a 2-2 home draw with lowly Cagliari on Sunday, while Roma said defender Evan Ndicka is recovering after he collapsed during their game at Udinese. Nicolas Viola snatched a potentially huge draw in 14th-placed Cagliari's bid for Serie A survival as Inter failed to extend their 14-point lead at the top of the league after their closest challengers AC Milan drew a spectacular match at Sassuolo 3-3.Viola struck with seven minutes remaining at the San Siro, shortly after Hakan Calhanoglu had fired Inter back into the lead from the penalty spot following Eldor Shomurodov's 64th-minute strike which levelled Marcus Thuram's early opener.Italian Viola could have even given Cagliari, who are four ...
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Champions-elect Inter Close In On Milan Derby Title Triumph | Football News
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Champions-elect Inter Close In On Milan Derby Title Triumph | Football News

[ad_1] Inter Milan are one step away from having the chance to win the Serie A title in the Milan derby as they welcome in-form Cagliari to the San Siro on Sunday. Davide Frattesi's last-gasp winner at Udinese on Monday kept Inter 14 points ahead of closest challengers AC Milan and in with a chance of winning the Scudetto with a record-equalling five matches to spare. Inter will guarantee themselves a shot at the title against Milan as long as they beat Cagliari, regardless of how their local rivals -- who have won their last five league fixtures -- do at Sassuolo.Simone Inzaghi's side should do it as they have only dropped points once since the turn of the year and last lost a league fixture in late September.Inter also have the chance to break several league records, with the all-time ...
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Davide Frattesi Late Show Pushes Inter Milan Close To Title Glory | Football News
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Davide Frattesi Late Show Pushes Inter Milan Close To Title Glory | Football News

[ad_1] Davide Frattesi fired Inter Milan one step closer to the Serie A title with his last-gasp winner in Monday's comeback 2-1 victory at struggling Udinese. Italy midfielder Frattesi poked home the decisive goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time in Udine to maintain Inter's 14-point lead at the top of the table with seven matches left in the season. Inter looked to be heading for a draw as they toiled to add to Hakan Calhanoglu's penalty, scored nine minutes after half-time, which levelled Lazar Samardzic's freak deflected opener for Udinese."We absolutely don't think we've won it yet. We have other matches to play and we need to go out and get it," said Frattesi to Sky Sport."I'm really happy, it's a really big win towards we need to do. You can't win every match 4-0, it's importa...
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Inter Milan Beat Empoli To Close In On Serie A Title | Football News
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Inter Milan Beat Empoli To Close In On Serie A Title | Football News

[ad_1] Inter Milan took another step towards the Serie A title on Monday with a straightforward 2-0 win over struggling Empoli which maintained their 14-point lead at the top of the league. Federico Dimarco put Inter ahead after five minutes at the San Siro before substitute Alexis Sanchez sealed the points in front of delighted home fans with nine minutes remaining. Monday's comfortable victory left Inter needing just 11 more points from eight matches to beat second-placed AC Milan to a 20th Italian league crown.Inter have a huge lead on their local rivals thanks in large part to academy product Dimarco, whose first-time strike from Alessandro Bastoni's neat clipped pass separated the hosts from their spirited opponents for most of the match.It was Bastoni's third assist in as many leag...
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Napoli ‘Stunned’ After Francesco Acerbi Racist Probe Dropped Due To Lack Of Evidence | Football News
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Napoli ‘Stunned’ After Francesco Acerbi Racist Probe Dropped Due To Lack Of Evidence | Football News

[ad_1] Italian club Napoli said they were "stunned" after Italy's football federation (FIGC) on Tuesday dropped a probe into alleged racist comments made by Inter Milan's Francesco Acerbi to Napoli's Juan Jesus due to lack of evidence. Brazil's Jesus had initially played down the incident following Napoli's 1-1 draw at Inter Milan earlier this month saying "what happens on the pitch, stays on the pitch" after accepting Acerbi's on-field apology for unspecified insults.The FIGC said "considering that the minimum level of reasonable certainty as to the discriminatory content of the offence committed has not been reached, it was decided not to apply the sanctions"."The discriminatory content, without calling into question the good faith (of Juan Jesus), seems to have been perceived only by ...
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Napoli’s Juan Jesus Accuses Inter Milan Defender Francesco Acerbi Of Racist Abuse | Football News
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Napoli’s Juan Jesus Accuses Inter Milan Defender Francesco Acerbi Of Racist Abuse | Football News

[ad_1] Napoli defender Juan Jesus on Monday blasted Francesco Acerbi for denying he dished out racist abuse after the Italy international was forced to leave the Azzurri's training camp ahead of two friendlies in the United States. Jesus had initially played down the incident following Napoli's 1-1 draw at Inter Milan on Sunday, telling DAZN "what happens on the pitch, stays on the pitch" after accepting Acerbi's on-field apology for unspecified insults.Brazilian Jesus, who headed home Napoli's late equaliser at the San Siro, had been seen protesting to match referee Federico La Penna, pointing to the Keep Racism Out badge on his shirt and apparently saying that "(Acerbi) called me a negro".Acerbi left Italy's training camp after reports that he will be investigated for the alleged abuse...
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Atletico Madrid Triumph On Penalties To Reach Champions League Quarters | Football News
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Atletico Madrid Triumph On Penalties To Reach Champions League Quarters | Football News

[ad_1] Atletico Madrid bounced back from two goals down on aggregate against Inter Milan to reach the Champions League quarter-finals with a thrilling 3-2 penalty shoot-out triumph on Wednesday. Trailing by a single goal after last month's first leg, Atletico looked dead and buried when Federico Dimarco pushed home Inter's opener at the Estadio Metropolitano. But Antoine Griezmann immediately pulled the hosts level on the night and three minutes before the end of the regulation 90 minutes substitute Memphis Depay took the tie to extra time at 2-2 with a fine low finish.That set up the decisive shoot-out which ended with Inter missing three of their five penalties, star striker Lautaro Martinez handing passage to the last eight to Atletico when he booted his spot-kick way off target."I th...
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Lionel Messi-Less Inter Miami Beaten By Montreal In Major League Soccer | Football News
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Lionel Messi-Less Inter Miami Beaten By Montreal In Major League Soccer | Football News

[ad_1] Inter Miami slumped to their first defeat of the Major League Soccer season on Sunday, losing 3-2 at home to Montreal after the Herons opted to rest Argentine superstar Lionel Messi. Fernando Alvarez, Matias Coccaro and Sunusi Ibrahim scored the goals for Montreal, who moved into second place in the Eastern Conference standings where they trail Miami on goal difference. Miami coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino opted to rest several of his first choice starting line-up, with Messi omitted from the squad altogether and Luis Suarez and Sergio Busquets on the bench.But the wisdom of that decision soon came under scrutiny after Montreal dominated the early exchanges before Alvarez headed the visitors into the lead from a corner in the 13th minute.Miami slowly worked themselves into the game ...
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Serie A: Inter Milan Continue Scudetto March At Battling Bologna | Football News
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Serie A: Inter Milan Continue Scudetto March At Battling Bologna | Football News

[ad_1] Inter Milan took another step towards a 20th Serie A title on Saturday with a 1-0 win at in-form Bologna which extended their massive league lead to 18 points. Yann Bisseck headed home the only goal of a tight contest in the 37th minute at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara as Inter geared up for Wednesday's Champions League decider with Atletico Madrid in positive fashion. Germany defender Bisseck's second goal of the season extended Inter's all-competitions winning streak since the turn of the year to 13 matches and emphasised how the league crown is more a matter of when rather than if."This is one of the most difficult places to play... beating Bologna is not easy. We gave everything," said Nicolo Barella to DAZN."Who knows how soon we can win it (the league), it depends on the other ...
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Inter Beat Genoa To Take Further Step Towards Serie A Title | Football News
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Inter Beat Genoa To Take Further Step Towards Serie A Title | Football News

[ad_1] Serie A leaders Inter Milan beat Genoa 2-1 on Monday to move 15 points clear of second-placed Juventus as they search for a 20th league title. Youngster Kristjan Asllani and veteran Alexis Sanchez scored within six minutes of each other in the San Siro as Inter move closer to going one better than local rivals AC Milan and their Scudetto tally, which would get them a second star above their club badge. Juve trail Inter with 11 games of the season remaining after losing 2-1 at Napoli on Sunday."15 points is a significant advantage," Asllani said."But we can't get carried away, there are still a lot of games to play and we have to stay focused," the 21-year-old added.Simone Inzaghi's Inter were looking to stretch their winning run in all competitions to 12 games, and last lost at ho...
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