MILAN: Theo Hernandez nodded in a late winner to keep AC Milan top of Serie A heading into the winter break with a 3-2 victory over Lazio on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila). Milan are one point ahead of city rivals Inter who earlier extended their winning run to seven games with a 2-1 success over Hellas Verona. The two Milan clubs have surged ahead of their rivals, with Roma moving up to third, six points behind Inter, after a 3-2 win over Cagliari. Martinez ends goal droughtIn Verona, Inter extended their winning run as they target a first Scudetto since 2010 with their European hopes now over. Inter equalled their best goalscoring start to a season since 1960/1961, when they also scored 34 goals after 14 games.

Source: Manila Times December 24, 2020 03:56 UTC