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September 2026
The Namibian
Donyell Malenscoredhis sixth goal of the season
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“Netherlands striker Donyell Malen scored his sixth goal of the season as Roma moved to the top of the Serie A table with a 2-0 win over Torino on Monday, as Inter beat Udinese 5-3 to keep up with the pace in the race for the Scudetto.”
Donyell Malenis a candidate to lead the line after scoring14 Serie A goals for Roma since joining on loan from Aston Villa in January
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“If he is resigned to a role as a substitute, Donyell Malen is a candidate to lead the line after scoring 14 Serie A goals for Roma since joining on loan from Aston Villa in January.”
“Roma have not played in Europe's elite club competition since being knocked out by Porto in the last 16 in 2019, and a top-four finish came following goals from in-form Donyell Malen and Stephan El Shaarawy.”
Donyell Malensmashed homehis 13th Serie A goal from penalty
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“But Chiffi was called to the pitch-side monitor by the VAR and gave a spot-kick from which Donyell Malen, who had put Roma ahead in the 22nd minute, smashed home his 13th Serie A goal to the delight of the away fans.”
Donyell Malenjoined on loan fromAston Villa in January
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“Malen scored with all three of host Roma's shots on goals as he took his total to 10 in 12 Serie A appearances since joining on loan from Aston Villa in January.”
Donyell Malenarrived on loan fromAston Villa in January
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“Donyell Malen, who arrived on loan from Aston Villa in January, smashed the ball in at the near post from a low cross by another winter loanee Bryan Zaragoza, who arrived from Bayern Munich.”
Donyell Malen scored his sixth goal of the season as Roma moved to the top of Serie A with a 2-0 win over Torino on Monday. Inter beat Udinese 5-3 to stay level with Roma in the race for the Scudetto.
Donyell Malen scored his sixth goal of the season as Roma moved to the top of Serie A with a 2-0 win over Torino on Monday. Inter beat Udinese 5-3 to stay level with Roma in the race for the Scudetto.
Donyell Malen scored a hat-trick in Roma's 4-0 victory over Fiorentina on Monday, with Paulo Dybala assisting all three goals, taking Roma to the top of Serie A. In other Serie A action, Lazio won 1-0 at Bologna with a goal from Davide Frattesi in Gennaro Gattuso's debut match as coach.
Cody Gakpo and Brian Brobbey both scored twice as the Netherlands defeated Sweden 5-1 in Houston. The win put the Dutch on top of Group F with four points from two games, ahead of Sweden on three points.
Japan scored an 89th-minute equaliser to earn a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in their World Cup opener in Texas, with both teams twice trading goals in an entertaining second half.
Three-time runners-up the Netherlands enter the World Cup on a 14-match unbeaten run but are not considered among the leading contenders alongside Spain, France, Argentina and England. Coach Ronald Koeman returns to the United States with a well-balanced squad despite injury worries, while the Dutch face Japan, Sweden and Tunisia in Group F.
Como qualified for the Champions League for the first time in their history after a 4-1 win at Cremonese on the final day of Serie A, joining Roma in the top four. AC Milan's 2-1 defeat by Cagliari and Juventus's loss in a delayed derby left both clubs outside the Champions League positions.
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.
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.
Napoli drew 2-2 at home against fourth-placed Roma on Sunday, with Donyell Malen scoring twice for Roma and Alisson Santos equalizing in the 82nd minute. The result leaves Serie A champions Napoli 11 points behind leaders Inter and three adrift of second-placed Milan.
German forward Niclas Fullkrug scored his first goal for AC Milan in a 1-0 win over Lecce on Sunday, keeping the club three points behind Serie A leaders Inter Milan. Fullkrug, on loan from West Ham United, headed home Alexis Saelemaekers's cross in the 76th minute.