Ahead of the Milan derby, Stewart Robson is still on the fence over whether Romelu Lukaku is skilled enough to play with his back to goal.

Ahead of the Milan derby, Stewart Robson is still on the fence over whether Romelu Lukaku is skilled enough to play with his back to goal. The Serie Awesome crew preview the Milan derby, where questions are raised over Marco Giampaolo's best tactical solution for AC Milan. Trent Alexander-Arnold comments on the racial abuse in Serie A directed towards Romelu Lukaku by Cagliari fans. As a metropolis, Milan is on the rise again. It has been for the past five years. The skyline is changing, the architecture at the cutting edge. From the World Expo in 2015 to the Winter Olympics in 2026, the city is hosting one major international event after another. Named top of a list of 52 places to go by the New York Times four years ago, Milan's momentum is unchecked and the past decade has been compared with the booming 1960s.The city's football clubs are not on top of the world, but...

The Serie Awesome crew preview the Milan derby, where questions are raised over Marco Giampaolo's best tactical solution for AC Milan.

Krzysztof Piatek's penalty kick earns Milan a win at Verona in a match dominated by VAR incidents. To watch Serie A sign up to ESPN+.

Hellas VeronaAC Milan01FTGame DetailsLive football odds with bet365. Bet Now »HighlightsGameCastLineups and StatsKrzysztof Piatek's penalty kick earns Milan a win at Verona in a match dominated by VAR incidents. To watch Serie A sign up to ESPN+. AC Milan's Krzysztof Piatek returned to the starting lineup and converted the winner with a penalty in a hard-fought 1-0 victory at 10-man Hellas Verona in Serie A on Sunday.The Polish striker was dropped by coach Marco Giampaolo for the win over Brescia before the international break but led the line at the Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi and opened his account for the season in a nervy win.Verona debutant Mariusz Stepinski was shown a straight red card for a high boot after 21 minutes but the...

Cafu won the World Cup with Brazil in 1994 and 2002.The son of Cafu, Brazil's World Cup winning captain, died on Wednesday night aged 30 after suffering a heart attack.Danilo was playing football on his sister's birthday in the Alphaville neighbourhood, north west of Sao Paulo, when the incident happened.Danilo was taken to a hospital but was unable to be saved by medical staff after a third heart attack.The information was confirmed to ESPN Brazil by Paulo Sergio, former teammate and friend of Cafu, a legendary Brazil right back.