ANSA 04/08/2026

ANSA - Soccer: Napoli beat Milan to become Inter's main rivals for title

Politano scores winner as champions pull within seven points of leaders

Napoli beat AC Milan 1-0 at home on Monday to leapfrog them into second place and become leaders Inter's main rivals for the Serie A title thanks to a late goal by substitute Matteo Politano.
    With seven games to go, champions Napoli have 65 points, seven behind Inter, who trashed AS Roma 5-2 at San Siro on Sunday.
    Milan are two points further back in third.
    Como held on to fourth place, which is good for Italy's last spot in next season's Champions League, with 58 points despite being held to a goalless draw at Udinese.
    Juventus are just a point behind them thanks to a 2-0 win over Genoa in Turin.
    Roma are sixth with 54 points.

 


   

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