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Paulo Dybala chiseled his mark amongst the Serie A cream of the crop after netting his 10th Serie A goal of the season in the 3-0 win against Sampdoria.

Empoli vs Roma Preview and Lineups – Serie A Round 6

September 11, 2022 Marko Vrakela Empoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Empoli and Roma will drop the curtain on Serie A matchday six as they go head-to-head in contrasting circumstances. Monday's fixture at the Stadio Carlo Castellani pits the two sides with quite the opposing seasonal goals against each other.

With the city of Milan glistening in Black and Red this evening, here are three key aspects that we had gained from the Inter vs Milan fixture.

Sampdoria vs Milan 1-2: Giroud Saves The Day

September 10, 2022 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Sampdoria, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Defending Serie A champions Milan once again put their enormous mental fortitude on display as they overcame Sampdoria 2-1 on Saturday. Stefano Pioli's side bounced back from a 1-1 Champions League draw at RB Salzburg to prevail in a topsy-turvy contest at Luigi Ferraris.

Inter vs Torino 1-0: Marcelo Brozovic to The Rescue

September 10, 2022 Marko Vrakela Inter, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Torino

Marcelo Brozovic's last-gasp winner handed Inter a dramatic 1-0 home win over Torino, getting them back to winning ways in Serie A. After back-to-back defeats to Milan and Bayern Munich, Simone Inzaghi's side needed a victory at Giuseppe Meazza to bolster their spirits.

Juventus vs Salernitana Preview and Lineups – Serie A Round 6

September 10, 2022 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Salernitana, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Sunday's Serie A action closes out at the Allianz Stadium as Juventus and Salernitana go head-to-head in a top-half encounter. Though just three points separate the sides ahead of the kick-off, there should be a substantial gulf in quality to hand Bianconeri the upper hand here.

Juventus Squad Analysis: Are the Bianconeri Stronger or Weaker this Season?

September 10, 2022 Michel Sakr Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Tactical Trends, Transfer Market

As we all witnessed throughout the course of the Calciomercato, Juventus sporting director Federico Cherubini and company were relentless in their efforts to bolster Massimiliano Allegri's squad, especially following the departure of some the most celebrated names at the club. So at the end of the day, does the Old Lady boast a stronger team in comparison to last season's?

Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli spilled the beans on how the Khvicha Kvaratskhelia deal came to be over multiple windows.

Napoli Chief Recounts Lengthy Pursuit of Kvaratskhelia

September 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli spilled the beans on how the Khvicha Kvaratskhelia deal came to be, corroborating what had been indicated by other people involved in the negotiation: "The first time I noticed him was on tape during the lockdown. He was 19, but the quality of his feet was already noticeable."

Milan picked from where they had left off last spring, beating Inter in the Derby di Milano for the second time in a row and passing them in the table

Sampdoria vs Milan – Preview and Lineups – Serie A Round 6

September 9, 2022 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Sampdoria, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Saturday's Serie A action rounds off at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris as relegation-battling Sampdoria and defending champions Milan go head-to-head. The two perennial top-flight tenants will square off in contrasting circumstances in a potentially career-defining fixture for home manager Marco Giampaolo.

Inter vs Torino Preview and Lineups – Serie A Round 6

September 9, 2022 Marko Vrakela Inter, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Torino

Back to Serie A commitments following the midweek European fiasco, Inter play host to Torino at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on Saturday. Only one point separates the sides ahead of the kick-off, which promises a keenly-contested upper-half-of-the-table fixture.

Yesterday was a sneaky big day for Roma but, despite their attempts, Matias Vina, William Bianda, and Ante Coric are still in town.

Roma Director Pinto Slams Pariahs That Refused to Leave

September 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Yesterday was a sneaky big day for Roma, which tried to cut down their squad by arranging deals with Turkish sides, but they could not pull off any exit, and Matias Vina, William Bianda, and Ante Coric are still in town. Director Tiago Pinto attacked the last two, who have been frozen out.

Inter have added the services of Canadian-Guinea youngster Oumar Diallo to their Primavera roster, signing the 2005-born striker from Serie D side Cannara.

Inter Snap Canada-Born U18 Striker from Serie D for Primavera Team

September 9, 2022 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie D, Transfer Market

Inter have added the services of Canadian-Guinea youngster Oumar Diallo to their roster, signing the 2005-born striker from Serie D side Cannara. He is noted to be a physically well-structured forward. The youngster arrived in Italy only in January but impressed throughout his seven appearances for the Umbrian club.

Napoli Star Thigh Injury More Serious than Anticipated

September 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Victor Osimhen has been diagnosed with a grade two biceps femoris strain in the right thigh following his early exit in the Liverpool game. He will sit out the next three matches before the international break. But his absence might extend even further. Napoli will face Spezia, Ranger Glasgow, and Milan next.

Alba is clearly not impressed with how Barcelona contacted Inter without his knowledge for a loan move, only for it to crash down hours before deadline.

Inter-Linked Alba Blasts Behind-the-Back Barcelona Dealings

September 9, 2022 Akhil Fisher Barcelona, Calciomercato, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Transfer Market

Barcelona icon Jordi Alba has hit out at the club for presumably agreeing to sell him to Inter when the 33-year-old actually wants to stay put at Blaugrana, where he has been for a decade. The veteran fullback has endured a difficult start to the season, often being dropped from he XI.