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Tammy Abraham has taken a decisive step back in his second season at Roma. He has scored just 4 goals in 21 appearances so far, routinely missing sitters.

Abraham Over the Moon After Handing Roma Win Over Torino

November 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Torino

Roma squeezed past Torino 1-0 at the Stadio Olimpico in a tight, evenly-contested Serie A fixture on Sunday evening. Tammy Abraham, who last scored a league goal at home in another narrow win over Udinese back in September, returned to the scoresheet in front of attending home fans.

Chelsea vs Man Utd Player Ratings: Sancho Scores in Stalemate

November 28, 2021 Ashlee Kiddell Chelsea, International Football, Italian Football, Manchester City, Manchester United, Player Ratings, Premier League, Serie A

Jadon Sancho scored his first Premier League goal for Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon as they held Chelsea to a 1-1 draw. The former Borussia Dortmund man capitalised on a calamitous error by Italian midfielder Jorginho, breaking through one-on-one up against Chelsea 'keeper Edouard Mendy, before finishing cooly to open the scores. Jorginho made up for his mistake by converting a penalty later on in the second half to draw the scores level as Chelsea and Man United shared the points.

A second half penalty from Jorginho rescued a point for Chelsea as they fought back from a goal down to draw 1-1 against Manchester United

Chelsea vs Manchester Utd 1-1: Jorginho Penalty Rescues Point

November 28, 2021 Ashlee Kiddell Chelsea, International Football, Italian Football, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A

A second half penalty from Jorginho rescued a point for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge as they fought back from a goal down to draw 1-1 against Manchester United. Jadon Sancho opened the scoring for Manchester United shortly after half time when he was able to capitalise on a Jorginho mistake on the half way line.

Milan vs Sassuolo 1-3: Rossoneri Suffer First Serie A Home Defeat

November 28, 2021 Neelabhra Roy AC Milan, Italian Football, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Milan suffered their second successive league defeat as Sassuolo beat them 3-1 at the San Siro.

The Paris Saint-Germain pursuit of Sassuolo marksman Gianluca Scamacca has turned cold after talks reached an impasse due to contrasting valuations.

Milan vs Sassuolo Player Ratings: Scamacca Sinks Rossoneri

November 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Player Ratings, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Sassuolo put Milan to the sword at the San Siro on Saturday afternoon, coming from a 1-0 deficit to beat last season's Serie A runners-up 3-1 in their own backyard. As was the case against Fiorentina last time out, the Rossoneri shot themselves in the foot, making several rookie mistakes to give away the three points.

Serie A teams will not sign players from Ukraine and Russia after all. The Italian Football Association had quickly adopted FIFA's special ruling.

Serie A Round 14 Expected Lineups – Short-Handed Napoli

November 28, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Serie A

The Round 14 of Serie A will start and finish early in anticipation of another midweek matchday. It will comprise a monumental clash for the Champions League race in Juventus-Atalanta, a few important ones in the relegation struggle and finish with Napoli-Lazio.

Chelsea vs Manchester Utd Preview and Lineups – EPL Round 14

November 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela Chelsea, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A

Sunday's Premier League action rounds off at Stamford Bridge with a mouth-watering, heavyweight clash between Chelsea and Manchester United. Not many European sides are superior to the London high-flyers at the moment, and there's a feeling the underperforming Reds Devils are not amongst them.

Milan vs Sassuolo Preview and Lineups – Serie A Round 14

November 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

The San Siro plays host to Sunday's exciting Serie A meeting between joint-leaders Milan and mid-table Sassuolo. The hosts have laid down the foundations for what might be their first league title in a decade, but they can ill-afford complacency after a promising start to the season.

Napoli vs Lazio Preview and Lineups – Serie A Round 14

November 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela Lazio, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Sunday's Serie A action concludes at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium with a blockbuster encounter between pacesetters Napoli and sixth-placed Lazio. With 11 points separating the sides ahead of the kick-off, this could be the traveling side's last opportunity to keep their faint title hopes alive.

Inzaghi Lavished Praise on Inter Momentum After Venezia Win

November 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela Inter Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Venezia

Inter head coach Simone Inzaghi has lavished praise on his side following a hard-earned 2-0 win over a spirited Venezia side. The defending Serie A champions followed a 2-0 Champions League win over Shakhtar Donetsk in midweek up with another vital domestic win to reduce the gap on the leading duo to a single point.

Coach Stefano Pioli didn’t speak to the media following the Fiorentina win due to a sudden personal matter, but he talk to the press Monday.

Pioli Heaps Praise on Milan “Synergy” Ahead of Sassuolo Clash

November 27, 2021 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Milan head coach Stefano Pioli has hailed the 'synergy' within the club hierarchy in the build-up to his side's Serie A meeting with Sassuolo. After losing just one of their opening 13 league matches this season, the Rossoneri have laid the foundations for what would be their first Scudetto in over a decade.

Venezia vs Inter 0-2: Nerazzurri Seal Important Win

November 27, 2021 Ashlee Kiddell Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Venezia

Inter picked up an important three points away to Venezia at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo in Serie A on Saturday evening, with Hakan Calhanoglu and Lautaro Martinez securing a 2-0 win. Hosts Venezia had been on great form heading into the match, winning their last two matches and going unbeaten in three, which included a 3:2 victory at home to Jose Mourinho's Roma.