Today’s Headlines: Inter Triumphs, Juventus Eyes Douglas Luiz
Inter Milan secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Fiorentina, moving within one point of league leaders Napoli. However, the win was marred by controversy surrounding the opening goal. Juventus, meanwhile, is looking to Douglas Luiz to lead their midfield in their upcoming match against PSV.
Inter’s Controversial Win
Inter’s victory was not without dispute. The first goal came from a corner that should not have been awarded, as replays showed the ball had gone out of play before Bastoni’s cross. VAR was unable to intervene due to protocol limitations. Despite the controversy, Inter managed to clinch the win with Arnautovic scoring the decisive goal in the second half.
Juventus Pins Hopes on Douglas Luiz
As Juventus prepares to face PSV, coach Thiago Motta is placing his trust in Douglas Luiz to lead the team. The Brazilian midfielder is expected to showcase his skills and elevate the team’s performance. Motta has also expressed confidence in Kolo Muani, emphasizing the importance of not just winning, but playing well.
Other Serie A News
In other news, AC Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic has called for more respect from referees. Meanwhile, Torino’s Perr Schuurs faces a potential setback in his recovery, with the possibility of a third surgery looming. The Dutch defender has been sidelined since October 2023 and may face an additional six-month absence.