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Inter Thrash Monza to Launch Serie A Title Defence

Inter opened its title defense with four goals, while Manchester United fell 2-0 at newly promoted Hull in Premier League play.

  • On Saturday, Inter Milan began their Serie A title defense with a 4-1 victory over newly-promoted Monza, as Hakan Calhanoglu opened the scoring in the sixth minute.
  • Inter coach Cristian Chivu told DAZN the team was "a bit rusty" in the first half before regaining composure; goals from Piotr Zielinski, Pio Esposito, and Yann Bisseck secured the emphatic win.
  • Manchester United fell to a 2-0 defeat against newly-promoted Hull City in the English Premier League, with goals from Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy puncturing the visitors' preseason optimism.
  • In France, last season's runner-up Lens defeated Auxerre 5-2, with Florian Thauvin converting two penalties, while Como earned a 1-1 draw at Udinese ahead of their Champions League debut.
  • Sunday features AC Milan and Juventus beginning their league campaigns against Torino and Frosinone respectively, while Napoli visits Genoa on Saturday under new coach Massimiliano Allegri seeking immediate impact.
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Milan, Italy. The Milan Inter, champion of the title and great favorite of the Italian season, started the Series A 2026-2027 with a wide victory, by 4-1 against the newly promoted Monza, this Saturday in the first match of the opening day.The Nerazzurri only needed six minutes to advance in the scoreboard, with a distant shot from the Turkish Hakan Calhanoglu, although the Monza, who returns to the elite of the Calcio after a season in the Seri…

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MILAN (ITALPRESS) Goal and win for Inter, who at the debut in the championship beats 4-1 Monza in front of a San Siro sold out. To the initial Interist advantage signed by Calhanoglu answers Varela for the momentous even, broken in the shot by Zielinski's networks, Esposito and Bisseck. Inter only takes six minutes to unlock the race, thanks to the powerful conclusion from the distance of Calhanoglu taking Pizzignacco by surprise and carrying on…

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Mourinho gets going at Madrid, Inter starts with a win and Man United loses

Inter Milan got its title defense off to a near-perfect start with a 4-1 win over newly-promoted Monza in Serie A.

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Inter was superior and celebrates in the Giuseppe Meazza stadium in front of Monza, who lost by 4-1 on the date 1 . The goals of the match for the venue were scored by Hakan Çalhanoglu (5' 1T), Piotr Zielinski (2' 2T), Francesco Pio Esposito (9' 2T) and Yann Bisseck (17' 2T). While the visitor goal was scored by Gustavo Varela (28' 1T). Hakan Çalhanoglu made the stadium vibrate with his definition, in the 5th minute of the first stage. Andy Diou…

·Lima, Peru
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