Napoli secured a 3-1 victory over Como in Serie A, with Scott McTominay’s early goal setting the tone for a dominant performance. Romelu Lukaku and David Neres added to the scoreline, extending Napoli’s lead at the top of the table. A late own goal gave Verona a hard-fought win over Venezia.
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Napoli secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Parma in Serie A thanks to stoppage-time goals from Romelu Lukaku and Andre Zambo Anguissa. The win lifted Napoli to fourth in the standings, while Parma’s hopes for a second surprise win were dashed.
Kevin De Bruyne is back in the Belgium squad for the upcoming Nations League matches, while Romelu Lukaku has been left out due to a fitness focus following his transfer to Napoli. Coach Domenico Tedesco explained his strategy of bringing in younger players, with De Bruyne seen as a key leader in this transition.
Romelu Lukaku has joined Serie A club Napoli on a three-year deal, ending his tumultuous spell at Chelsea. The move reunites him with former Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte. This signing marks Lukaku’s third Italian club in as many years, following loan spells at Inter and Roma.
Belgium faces a crucial Nations League campaign with uncertainty surrounding the futures of key players like Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku. De Bruyne, considering retirement from international football, and Lukaku, facing a transfer limbo, might miss the upcoming matches. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois remains absent due to his ongoing feud with the coach.
Romelu Lukaku has returned to Italy, joining Napoli and reuniting with former Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte. The Belgian striker’s arrival has sparked excitement among fans, who welcomed him with open arms. The move marks a return to Serie A for Lukaku, where he enjoyed success under Conte’s management at Inter Milan.
Romelu Lukaku’s goal against Romania in Belgium’s Euro 2024 match was ruled offside by VAR, marking the third time his goal was disallowed by VAR in this tournament. This frustrating incident highlights the growing role of VAR in modern football and its impact on key moments in matches.