Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the Serie A Player of the Month award for November, Afrosport reports. Lookman scored three goals in three league appearances for Atalanta in the month under review. The Nigerian forward scored a brilliant brace in their 3-0 win over Napoli at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium earlier in the month. Although he drew blank in their 2-1...
Atalanta head coach Gian Piero Gasperini has been handed a two-match ban for his behaviour during their 3-1 win against Parma on Saturday, Serie A announced on Tuesday. The Italian manager was furious at the match officials at the Ennio Tardini Stadium, and has now been handed a touchline ban for his rant. A statement from Serie A confirmed that Gasperini had been sanctioned for "repeatedly...
Ademola Lookman scored as he inspired Atalanta to a 3-1 victory over Parma which temporarily sent them top of the Italian Serie A on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Mateo Retegui put La Dea in front in the fourth minute before African Player of the Year nominee Lookman doubled it five minutes later but it was ruled out for offside by VAR. Brazilian midfielder Ederson made it 2-0...
Inter Milan and Napoli shared the spoils after a 1-1 stalemate at the San Siro in Sunday's action in matchday 12 in the Italian Serie A, Afrosport reports . The top-of-the-table clash started nicely for Serie A leaders Napoli, who drew first blood, taking the lead in the 23rd minute through summer signing Scott McTominay, who beat Yan Sommer in goal for Inter after poking the...
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has downplayed his team's chance of winning the Serie A and UEFA Champions League titles this season, Afrosport reports. The Italian tactician led La Dea to their first-ever European title by winning the Europa League last season, courtesy of Ademola Lookman's historic hat-trick. The Bergamo outfit have started the 2024-25 season strongly as they are just three points from the summit of...
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