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Serie A: Lukaku stars as Napoli beat Empoli to close gap on leaders Inter Milan

Serie A: Lukaku stars as Napoli beat Empoli to close gap on leaders Inter Milan

Romelu Lukaku scored his second goal in three Serie A games to help Napoli to a 3-0 win against Empoli at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium on Monday, Afrosport reports. Lukaku assisted two goals and found the back of the net in the 56th minute to complete Napoli’s thumping of the relegation-threatened side. ⏹️ Full time: #NapoliEmpoli 3-0 💙 #ForzaNapoliSempre pic.twitter.com/ltXK50AlXk — Official SSC Napoli (@sscnapoli)...

Serie A: Milan defender Kyle Walker undergoes surgery on fractured elbow

Serie A: Milan defender Kyle Walker undergoes surgery on fractured elbow

AC Milan defender Kyle Walker will be out for an extended period after undergoing surgery on a fractured right elbow, the Italian club announced. Walker, who reportedly sustained the injury on Tuesday, has immediately undergone surgery in Milan. "AC Milan can confirm that Kyle Walker sustained a fracture in his right elbow today (Tuesday)," the club confirmed in a statement. “To ensure better healing and optimise...

Jacob Murphy scores twice as Newcastle move above Man City

Zambo Anguissa scores as Napoli fail to capitalise in Serie A title race

Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa found the back of the net but it was not enough as Napoli failed to capitalise in the Serie A title race following their 1-1 at Bologna on Monday night, Afrosport reports. League leaders Inter Milan surrendered a two-goal lead against Parma on Sunday to draw 2-2 which presented the Partenopei the opportunity to go within a point of the Nerazzurri. It looked...

Gasperini admits mistake with Lookman substitution in Atalanta defeat

Gasperini admits mistake with Lookman substitution in Atalanta defeat

Gian Piero Gasperini has admitted he had Ademola Lookman was substituted off in the Serie A defeat to Lazio on Sunday due to a misunderstanding, Afrosport reports. La Dea suffered a 1-0 loss at the Gewiss Stadium, their seventh defeat of the season and fourth at home. Lookman was taken off in the 74th minute and replaced by Lazar Samardzic and Gasperini revealed it was Ederson...

McTominay opens up about being ‘misprofiled’ at Manchester United

McTominay opens up about being ‘misprofiled’ at Manchester United

Scott McTominay believes he was “misprofiled” during his seven years as a Manchester United first team player and was often played outside of his favoured position, Afrosport reports. The United academy graduate divided opinion during his time with the Red Devils as he was deployed to play a deeper role rather than his favoured box-to-box role that has made him renowned for scoring very clinical goals,...