Juventus' hopes of winning a 10th consecutive Serie A title took another blow on Sunday with a 1-0 home loss to lowly Benevento as AC Milan closed the gap on leaders Inter Milan with a hard-fought 3-2 win at Fiorentina.

Juve's title hopes rocked as Milan keep pressure on Inter

Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo has been named Serie A Player of the Year for his performance in the 2019-2020 season at the Gran Gala del Calcio on Friday. ALSO READ: Man Utd to face Granada in Europa League quarter-finals The Portuguese legend won the award given by the Italian Footballers' Association, after helping Juventus to a ninth successive Serie A title last season "It was a strange year, a year that no one would have wanted, but on a personal and team level, it was positive, because we won the championship," Ronaldo told Sky Sport Italia.

Juve star Cristiano Ronaldo named Serie A's Player of the Year

Cristiano Ronaldo hit back at his critics with a quick-fire hat-trick as Juventus brushed aside Cagliari 3-1 on Sunday, five days after their Champions League elimination, while Inter Milan moved nine points clear at the Serie A summit.

Ronaldo hits back with hat-trick, Inter extend lead

Milan Skriniar scored the only goal as Inter Milan moved back six points clear in Serie A with a 1-0 win over Atalanta on Monday. Inter extended their winning streak to seven league games as they push for a first title since 2010.

Skriniar sends Inter back six points clear in Serie A

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates 600th league game with special goal for Juventus

Romelu Lukaku scored after 33 seconds and set up another in Inter Milan's 3-0 win over Genoa on Sunday to keep their title push on track ahead of city rivals AC Milan, who beat Roma 2-1.

Lukaku keeps Inter's title push on track as Milan bounce back against Roma

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 19th goal this campaign but champions Juventus had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Hellas Verona in Serie A on Saturday. The draw gives leaders Inter Milan the chance to pull 10 points clear of Juventus when they play mid-table Genoa at the San Siro on Sunday.

Ronaldo scores as Juventus held in Verona

Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte hailed a game "played to perfection" as Lautaro Martinez scored a double, with Romelu Lukaku also on target in a 3-0 win over city rivals AC Milan to extend their lead at the top of Serie A on Sunday.

Inter crush AC Milan to pull clear in Serie A as Roma, Napoli lose ground

Zlatan Ibrahimovic broke the 500-mark for career club goals with a brace on Sunday as AC Milan held top spot in Serie A with a 4-0 win over lowly Crotone. "It's difficult to be surprised by Ibrahimovic," said Milan coach Stefano Pioli of the 39-year-old who is powering his team's bid for a first 'Scudetto' since 2011.

'Exceptional' Ibrahimovic breaks 500-goal mark to keep AC Milan top

Lorenzo Insigne scored twice and set up another as Napoli thumped Fiorentina 6-0 on Sunday to move into third in Serie A. Napoli got back to winning ways in their newly-named Diego Armando Maradona Stadium after falling to promoted Spezia in their last home match.

Napoli thrash Fiorentina to go third

Gianluca Mancini`s late goal earned AS Roma a 2-2 draw at home to Inter Milan on Sunday which left the visitors three points behind leaders AC Milan in the Serie A title race.

Roma snatch late equaliser to dent Inter title hopes

Federico Chiesa scored a brace as Juventus inflicted a first league defeat this season on Serie A leaders AC Milan, ending their 27-match unbeaten run with a 3-1 win on Wednesday.

Juventus end AC Milan's 27-game unbeaten run in Serie A

Inter Milan`s eight-match winning run in Serie A came to an end as two of their former players, Antonio Candreva and Keita Balde Diao, struck to give Sampdoria a shock 2-1 win in Genoa on Wednesday.

Inter Milan winning run ends with shock Sampdoria defeat

Italian club AS Roma's director Morgan De Sanctis was involved in a car accident in Rome and has been placed in intensive care on Tuesday night. ALSO READ: Mesut Ozil to move to Fenerbahce?

AS Roma director Morgan De Sanctis in intensive care after being involved in accident

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as champions Juventus bounced back from their first Serie A defeat of the season by beating Udinese 4-1 on Sunday to move up to fifth place.

Ronaldo double lifts Juve as 10-man Milan stay top ahead of Inter

Andrea Pirlo will be hoping that the turn of the year can inject fresh impetus into his Juventus side when they return to action against Udinese on Sunday with a calamitous end to 2020 fresh in the memory.

Juventus aim to get back on course after disastrous end to 2020

Romelu Lukaku scored from the penalty spot as Inter Milan battled past title rivals Napoli 1-0 on Wednesday to move one point behind Serie A leaders and city rivals AC Milan who were held at Genoa.

Inter close gap on leaders AC Milan, Ronaldo penalty miss stalls Juve

Cristiano Ronaldo marked his 100th game for Juventus with a pair of penalties in a 3-1 success over Genoa on Sunday, as the champions closed the gap on Serie A leaders AC Milan who were held at home against Parma.

Ronaldo marks Juve century as late Hernandez brace rescues AC Milan

Inter Milan scored three times in the last 15 minutes as they came from behind to win 3-1 at Cagliari in a dramatic Serie A match on Sunday. Inter, knocked out of the Champions League on Wednesday after finishing bottom of their group, missed a flurry of chances in the first half hour, and Riccardo Sottil made them pay when he volleyed midtable Cagliari ahead in the 42nd minute.

Serie A: Inter fight back late to win 3-1 at Cagliari

In what comes as shocking news in the world of football, the Italian Football Association FIGC has launched an investigation into Serie A giants Lazio over suspicion for violating health protocols related to COVID-19.

Lazio to face relegation from Serie A? FIGC launch investigation over alleged COVID-19 report manipulation

Italy's top-tier football league Serie A chief Paolo Dal Pino on Tuesday has tested positive for coronavirus. Gabriele Gravina, Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president, has gone into isolation too, as per both organisations' statement.

Serie A: League president Dal Pino positive for virus, Gravina in isolation

Serie A champions Juventus on Saturday informed that the entire squad has gone into isolation after two staff members tested positive for COVID-19. Also read: Edinson Cavani set to Manchester United on a two-year deal: Reports Turin giants confirmed those returning positive tests were "neither players nor members of the technical or medical staff".

Juventus squad in isolation after couple of staff members test positive for coronavirus

In a highly-anticipated first clash between two former stars of Italy and AC Milan now chasing coaching glory, Gennaro Gattuso's Napoli test their 'Scudetto' ambitions at Andrea Pirlo's Juventus on Sunday.

Pirlo v Gattuso: World Cup-winners face off as Napoli test Juventus

Roma legend Francesco Totti on Monday visited a teenage girl in hospital who emerged from a nine-month coma after hearing a recording of the former Italian football star's voice.

Roma legend Totti visits girl awakened from coma by his voice

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