Overview
- Inter beat Atalanta 1-0 in Bergamo on a 65' Lautaro Martínez strike after a Djimsiti error and an assist from Pio Esposito, moving to 36 points.
- Napoli won 2-0 at Cremonese with a Rasmus Hojlund brace as the top three closed up: Inter 36, Milan 35, Napoli 34.
- Antonio Conte questioned Napoli’s current readiness, Beppe Marotta called Napoli the clear favorites and a well-funded champion, and Cristian Chivu said Conte’s remarks do not interest him.
- Sassuolo’s Tarik Muharemovic drew reported interest from top clubs after scoring in the 1-1 at Bologna, while CEO Giovanni Carnevali signaled an intent to keep key players through season’s end.
- Lega Serie A will replace the fluorescent winter match ball following accessibility complaints from color‑blind fans, a change announced by league president Ezio Maria Simonelli.