Lazio fell to yet another defeat today at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza to ensure their woeful start to the season continues. Maurizio Sarri gave new recruit Taty Castellanos his first start in hopes of freshening up his attack and mixed up …
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Milan vs Lazio 2-0: Okafor and Pulisic Seal Dominant Win
Milan hosted Lazio at the San Siro this afternoon. The Rossoneri wanted to extend their winning run to 3 games after their trip to Sardegna last weekend. Lazio on the other hand wanted to banish any lingering memories of the mini-crisis they endured in the last month with a statement win. However this was a mostly dominant 2-0 win from the Diavolo. Christian Pulisic and Noah Okafor ensured the 3 points were Milan's against the sometimes wasteful Lazio. Here are the highlights from the San Siro
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