ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol recaps Juventus’ extraordinary 4-3 win over Napoli in Turin.
Kalidou Koulibaly scored a calamitous own goal in injury time as Napoli lost 4-3 at Juventus. To watch Serie A, sign up for ESPN+.
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Mexico forward Hirving Lozano has said Cristiano Ronaldo congratulated him after he scored on his Napoli debut.
Lozano, 24, was introduced at half-time at the Allianz Stadium with his side 2-0 down before Ronaldo added a third. However, he helped inspire a fight back with the second goal as they came back to draw level before Kalidou Koulibaly’s stoppage time own goal handed Juve a 4-3 win.
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And, despite Lozano’s goal creating tension for the Juventus…
TURIN, Italy — Maurizio Sarri’s predecessor at Juventus, Massimiliano Allegri, liked to say “if you want to be entertained, go to the circus.” To him, the result tended to be all that mattered. How Juventus arrived at it obviously held an importance. Allegri never wanted the team to put in a bad performance as they catch up with you in the end, but winning ugly never bothered him.
Ross Dyer and Alejandro Moreno go head-to-head deciding who has the edge in this week’s Serie A headliner Juventus vs. Napoli.