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Top 5 Goals of Serie A Round 22: Bastoni Strike Drowns Milan

February 16, 2021 Awais Khan AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Italian Football, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Top 5, Top 5 Goals

There were only 22 goals scored in Serie A Round 22, as Cristiano Ronaldo, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Ciro Immobile all fired blanks. The quality of goals did not drop, however, so here is our top five goals list from the past weekend.

Milan had a reality check as, just after hoping to further distance Juventus along their ride towards the Scudetto, they shockingly fell 0-2 to Spezia

Nightmare Before Marakana as Spezia Annihilate Zero-Shooting Milan

February 13, 2021 Renato Boschetti AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia

All dreams, sooner or later, come to an end. And tonight, Milan had a reality check as - just after hoping to further distance Juventus along their ride towards the Scudetto - the Rossoneri shockingly fell 0-2 to a magnificent Spezia in Serie A Round 22.

Inter – Juventus Player Ratings: Barella Stuns the Champs

January 17, 2021 Michel Sakr Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

In the much-anticipated Derby d'Italia, Inter hosted their historical rivals Juventus at the Guiseppe Meazza. Vidal opened the scoring for the home side against his former club which enabled Conte's of torturing the visitors for the rest of the match through counter attacks, and Barella's strike gave the Nerazzurri a deserved 2-0 victory. So here are our player ratings for top Serie A clash between Inter and Juventus.

The Next Inter Defender: 5 Free-Agents Shortlisted

December 18, 2020 Michel Sakr Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

The Inter backline is yet to meet the usual high standards of Antonio Conte. Stefan De Vrij has been the natural leader of the back-three, with Alessandro Bastoni by his side, but Milan Škriniar has somewhat lost the confidence of his coach, and the other options haven't fared any better, and thus Inter will be looking to add a new defender this summer, and have shortlisted five options.

Milan Skriniar scored the winner and therefore is the man of the match of Inter Vs Atalanta - Player Ratings

Milan Skriniar: The Dull Decline of Walter Samuel’s Heir at Inter

September 25, 2020 Matteo Carnevale Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Once a dominating presence in the middle of the Inter defense, Milan Skriniar seems on the verge of leaving La Pinetina for good. The 25-year-old Slovakian has been included in any possible swap-deal rumor concerning the Nerazzurri this summer or as a mean to get some cash to reinvest in players more in line with coach Antonio Conte’s needs.

Who Are The 37 Italy Players Called-up by Roberto Mancini?

August 30, 2020 Michel Sakr FIGC, Italian Football, Italy, Nations League, Serie A, Uncategorized

Italy CT Mancini revealed the names of the 37 players called up for the national team's upcoming fixtures against Bosnia and the Netherlands on September 4 and 7 as part of the second version of UEFA's Nation League competition. With EURO 2021 set to take place next summer, the Nations League will present an opportunity for the coach to test different ideas.

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