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Atalanta

Italian football club that drew 1–1 with Inter Milan and defeated Borussia Dortmund 4–3 on aggregate in Champions League.

2026-01-202026-06-08

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  1. March 2026
  2. The Namibian

    Atalanta drew 1-1 with Inter Milan at the San Siro

    Source

    Inter Milan suffered another wobble in their bid to reclaim the Serie A title after Saturday's 1-1 draw with Atalanta, who bounced back from Champions League humiliation against Bayern Munich.

    Livid Inter's Serie A title bid hit, McTominay returns in Napoli win
  3. The Namibian

    Atalanta were eliminated by Bayern after the one-sided defeat

    Source

    Bayern Munich put one foot in the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday by sweeping aside Atalanta 6-1 in a powerful demonstration of why the German giants are one of the favourites to win the competition.

    Bayern on verge of Champions League quarters after smashing six past Atalanta
  4. February 2026
  5. The Namibian

    Atalanta gave victory over Borussia Dortmund 4-1, reaching Champions League last 16

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    A stoppage-time Lazar Samardzic penalty gave Atalanta a 4-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday, sending the Italian side into the last 16 of the Champions League 4-3 on aggregate.

    Last-gasp Atalanta eliminate Dortmund to reach Champions League last 16
  6. The Namibian

    Atalanta beat Lazio 2-0

    Source

    Earlier, Ederson and Nicola Zalewski scored as Atalanta beat Lazio 2-0 to strengthen their claim for a place in European football next season.

    Last gasp Zielinski effort keeps Inter at Serie A summit

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Lukaku scores on Belgium return in friendly win over Croatia

    Belgium captain Youri Tielemans said Napoli forward Romelu Lukaku scoring in his first international appearance in more than a year in a 2-0 World Cup friendly win over Croatia was "ideal" for both player and team ahead of their June 15 tournament opener against Egypt.

    3 June 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 10 May

  1. AC Milan's Champions League return jeopardized after loss

    AC Milan suffered a 3-2 home defeat to Atalanta on Sunday that put their Champions League return at risk, while rival Como qualified for Europe for the first time. Milan remain in Serie A's top four but level on points with fifth-placed Roma and have collected just seven points in their last two months.

    10 May 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 30 April

  1. Inter Milan close to Serie A title amid refereeing scandal

    Inter Milan could clinch their 21st league title and third in six seasons this weekend against Parma, holding a 10-point lead over second-placed Napoli. The title race is overshadowed by a brewing referee scandal involving the head of Serie A and Serie B referees that threatens the integrity of Italy's top flight.

    30 April 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 27 April

  1. Kvaratskhelia aims to lead PSG past Bayern in Champions League

    Georgian winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who has scored eight goals in Europe this season, hopes his performances will inspire Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich, with the first leg in Paris.

    27 April 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 24 April

  1. Inter Milan close to Serie A title with five matches remaining

    Inter Milan lead Napoli and second-placed AC Milan by 12 points with five matches remaining and could seal their 21st league crown this weekend. The champions could win the Scudetto with four matches to spare if they beat Torino and Napoli fail to win against Cremonese on Friday.

    24 April 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 12 April

  1. AC Milan's Serie A title hopes ended by Udinese shock loss

    AC Milan lost 3-0 at home to Udinese on Saturday, falling nine points behind league leaders Inter Milan with six matches remaining. Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri warned that the club's Champions League qualification is now under threat after losing three of four recent matches.

    12 April 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 11 April

  1. Dutch forward Malen hat-trick lifts Roma past Pisa

    Donyell Malen scored three goals as Roma defeated bottom-placed Pisa 3-0 in Serie A, reviving the team's bid for a top-four Champions League finish after their previous loss to Inter Milan.

    11 April 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 26 March

  1. Gattuso calls Italy's World Cup play-off match career-defining

    Italy's coach Gennaro Gattuso said Wednesday that the team's World Cup play-off semi-final against Northern Ireland in Bergamo on Thursday is the most important match of his coaching career, as Italy looks to end a 12-year absence from the World Cup finals after failing to qualify for the last two editions.

    26 March 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 22 March

  1. Kane closes in on Bundesliga goals record with Bayern win

    Harry Kane scored in Bayern Munich's 4-0 home victory over Union Berlin, moving to 31 goals this season and within 10 of Robert Lewandowski's single-season Bundesliga record with seven games remaining. Serge Gnabry scored twice and Michael Olise also netted as Bayern extended their league lead to 12 points.

    22 March 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 20 March

  1. Inter Milan pursue Serie A title before Italy's World Cup qualifier

    Inter Milan visit Fiorentina on Sunday seeking to maintain an eight-point Serie A lead, though recent defeats in the Milan derby and Champions League have dented their form ahead of Italy's World Cup play-off semi-final against Northern Ireland next week.

    20 March 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 15 March

  1. Inter's Serie A lead cut after draw with Atalanta

    Inter Milan drew 1–1 with Atalanta at home on Saturday after Nikola Krstovic's 82nd-minute equalizer, which Inter's coaching staff disputed, allowing AC Milan to close the gap in the title race. Napoli beat Lecce 2–1 with Scott McTominay returning from injury as a substitute.

    15 March 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 11 March

  1. Bayern Munich crushes Atalanta 6-1 in Champions League

    Bayern Munich defeated Atalanta 6-1 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, with Michael Olise scoring twice and Serge Gnabry, Nicolas Jackson, and Jamal Musiala also finding the net. The dominant performance leaves Bayern on the verge of the quarter-finals, with a blockbuster tie against Real Madrid or Manchester City awaiting if they progress.

    11 March 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 7 March

  1. Bayern Munich beats Gladbach 4-1 without injured Kane

    Bayern Munich defeated Borussia Moenchengladbach 4-1 on Friday without star striker Harry Kane, who was ruled out with a calf strain. The victory extended Bayern's lead at the top of the Bundesliga to 14 points with nine games remaining.

    7 March 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 1 March

  1. Kane scores twice as Bayern defeat Dortmund, extend lead

    Harry Kane scored twice and Joshua Kimmich added a late goal as Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 on Saturday, moving 11 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga with 10 matches remaining.

    1 March 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 28 February

  1. Real Madrid and Manchester City drawn in Champions League last 16

    Real Madrid and Manchester City will face each other in the Champions League last 16 for the fifth season running, with Madrid hosting City at the Santiago Bernabéu in the first leg next month. Paris Saint-Germain, the reigning European champions, drew Chelsea, while other notable matchups include Arsenal facing Bayer Leverkusen and Newcastle playing Barcelona.

    28 February 2026 · The Namibian

  2. Dortmund goalkeeper Kobel eyes Bayern rebound after Champions League exit

    After a shocking 4-1 Champions League elimination to Atalanta midweek, Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Gregor Kobel is looking to Saturday's Bundesliga clash with Bayern Munich as a chance to spark a recovery. Kobel said he welcomes the pressure and nerves, believing they sharpen his focus, and acknowledged that Dortmund needs to win trophies despite being in improved financial health.

    28 February 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 26 February

  1. Atalanta beats Dortmund on penalty to reach Champions League last 16

    Atalanta overcame a 2-0 first-leg deficit to eliminate Borussia Dortmund 4-1 in a stoppage-time comeback, advancing to the Champions League last 16 with a 4-3 aggregate victory. A penalty from Lazar Samardzic in the 98th minute, awarded after Ramy Bensebaini was sent off for a high boot on Nikola Krstovic, sealed the dramatic win for the Italian club.

    26 February 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 15 February

  1. Zielinski's 90th-minute goal extends Inter's Serie A lead

    Poland midfielder Piotr Zielinski scored in the 90th minute as Inter Milan beat Juventus 3-2 on Saturday to move eight points clear at the top of Serie A. AC Milan remain second after Luka Modric's late goal secured a 2-1 win at Pisa.

    15 February 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 14 February

  1. Dortmund beats Mainz 4–0, narrows Bayern Munich lead

    Borussia Dortmund thrashed Mainz 4–0 at home on Friday with Serhou Guirassy scoring twice and Julian Ryerson assisting all four goals, pulling them to within three points of Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich ahead of a head-to-head clash in two weeks.

    14 February 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 7 February

  1. Inter Milan seek eight-point lead over rivals AC Milan

    Inter Milan visit Sassuolo on Sunday with the chance to extend their Serie A lead to eight points while AC Milan are unavailable due to the Winter Olympics opening ceremony at San Siro. Inter are on an 11-match unbeaten streak and targeting the Scudetto after Napoli's win last season.

    7 February 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 2 February

  1. Inter extends Serie A lead to eight points with Cremonese victory

    Inter Milan defeated Cremonese 2-0 on Sunday to extend their lead at the top of Serie A to eight points, though the match was marred when an Inter fan threw a firecracker that nearly hit Cremonese goalkeeper Emil Audero. The incident caused a brief stoppage but Audero suffered only minor injuries and was able to continue playing.

    2 February 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 31 January

  1. Real Madrid faces Benfica in Champions League playoff rematch

    Real Madrid and Benfica were drawn to face each other in the Champions League playoff round after Benfica beat Madrid 4-2 in their final league phase game on Wednesday. PSG will play domestic rivals Monaco, while Newcastle will face Azerbaijan's Qarabag.

    31 January 2026 · The Namibian

  2. Napoli must refocus on Serie A title defence after European exit

    Following their Champions League elimination to Chelsea, Napoli coach Antonio Conte says the injury-hit team must now concentrate on defending their Italian league title. Despite their slump in form, Conte defended his record, noting that Napoli won the Serie A title and Italian Supercup in his 18 months at the club despite serious player absences.

    31 January 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 27 January

  1. Europe's Champions League elite compete for knockout round places

    Fifteen teams have already qualified for the Champions League knockout rounds, with seventeen more competing for remaining places in the final round of the league phase. Arsenal and Bayern Munich are assured of top-eight finishes, while PSG, Real Madrid, Liverpool and Tottenham are among the clubs battling to secure direct passage to the last 16 this week.

    27 January 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 20 January

  1. Champions League contenders fight for playoff spots as league phase tightens

    Real Madrid, Liverpool, Inter Milan, and Barcelona are among Europe's major clubs facing crucial Champions League matches this week to secure direct qualification to the knockout phase or avoid additional playoff rounds. The top eight teams qualify directly for the last 16, while teams ranked ninth to 24th must play two-legged playoffs.

    20 January 2026 · The Namibian

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