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Viktoria Plzen 0-2 Inter Milan: Serie A giants secure first victory of European campaign after Edin Dzeko and Denzel Dumfries net in comfortable win in Czech Republic against 10-man hosts
The Serie A giants – who were well beaten by Bayern Munich in their opening Group C encounter – took the lead after Edin Dzeko curled home a fine effort 20 minutes in. After missing several chances to extend their lead, the Italian side finally did so with Denzel Dumfries, not long after Plzen midfielder Pavel Bucha had seen red for a poor challenge on Nicolo Barella….read
AC Milan 3-2 Inter Milan: Olivier Giroud scores and Rafael Leao hits brace as Stefano Pioli’s side go top of Serie A after five-goal derby thriller
AC MILAN 3-2 INTER MILAN: Two goals by Milan forward Rafael Leao helped the defending champions fight back from a goal down and earn a 3-2 win over local rivals Inter.
Inter Milan will sell Alexis Sanchez, Edin Dzeko and Denzel Dumfries this summer as CEO Beppe Marotta tries to clear out some dead wood before he can improve Simone Inzaghi’s stale squad
Inter Milan are looking to offload handful of their players including Alexis Sanchez, Edin Dzeko, Andrea Pinamonti and Denzel Dumfries in a bid to recover funds to strengthen the team.
Jose Mourinho is ‘desperate’ to beat Inter Milan to the signing of Paulo Dybala… with Roma boss convinced Argentine free agent is ‘the ONLY striker who can help them take a step forward’
The Roma boss is keen to beat-off competition from Serie A rivals Inter and AC Milan to secure the services of the Argentina striker, and add another attacking option to his squad.
Inter Milan 2-0 Hellas Verona: Inter keep pressure up on AC Milan with win at home as title race in Italy hots up ahead of crucial weekend at the top
The champions raced into two-goal lead half an hour into the game, with goals from Nicolo Barella and Edin Dzeko making the fixture something of a non-contest early on.
Inter Milan 5-0 Salernitana: Watch out Liverpool! Lautaro Martinez smashes in a hat-trick as the Serie A giants move top of the league ahead of Champions League second-leg showdown against Liverpool
Lautaro Martinez celebrated the end of his goal drought with a hat-trick and Edin Dzeko scored twice in five minutes to wrap up the win over the league’s bottom side at the San Siro.
CHRIS SUTTON: Inter Milan’s relentless wing-backs will cause trouble for Liverpool in Champions League clash at the San Siro… Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson must be switched on throughout
CHRIS SUTTON: Inter may end up being Serie A champions – they are currently second to AC Milan but with a game in hand – so this will not be a box-ticking exercise for Jurgen Klopp’s men.
Simone Inzaghi knows Inter Milan are underdogs against ‘one of the best’ Liverpool but insists his team ‘deserve to play in these kind of games’ ahead of huge last-16 clash
Simone Inzaghi knows Inter Milan are underdogs against Liverpool but believes his team had the quality to match them in the first leg of the Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday.
Napoli 1-1 Inter Milan: Edin Dzeko cancels out Lorenzo Insigne’s penalty as the Serie A champions retain top spot leaving Simone Inzaghi’s side one point clear of the hosts with a game in hand
Insigne fired the hosts in front in the seventh minute after Stefan de Vrij trod on Victor Osimhen’s foot in the box, and Piotr Zielinski almost made it two with a shot that thumped the post.
Inter Milan 2-0 Roma: Edin Dzeko and Alexis Sanchez fire hosts into Coppa Italia semi-final on unhappy return to San Siro for Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho’s Roma were dumped out of the Coppa Italia at the hands of his fomer side Inter Milan. The hosts gave Mourinho a warm reception at the San Siro off the pitch.
Edin Dzeko reveals he left Man City in 2015 after falling out with Manuel Pellegrini as he ‘did not want to sit on the bench’… and reveals Antonio Conte tried to sign him TWICE for Chelsea and Inter Milan
The 35-year-old has revealed his exit from Manchester City in 2015 was down to a falling out with former boss Manuel Pellegrini – while he also admits Antonio Conte twice tried to sign him.
Newcastle ‘are ready to splash the cash on veteran Inter Milan striker Edin Dzeko, with Magpies manager Eddie Howe desperate to secure the goals they need to avoid relegation’
Magpies boss Eddie Howe is thought to view Dzeko as a short-term option to boost his side’s firepower up front and help score the goals to keep them up, having only won one game so far this season.
Roma 0-3 Inter Milan: Jose Mourinho suffers humiliating defeat against his former club as Serie A champions close the gap to top spot
Hakan Calhanoglu, Edin Dzeko and Denzel Dumfries scored within 24 first half minutes as Simone Inzaghi’s men secured a fourth consecutive league win.
Inter Milan 1-1 Juventus: Paulo Dybala rescues a point for the visitors with late penalty
Juventus snatched a last-gasp draw at champions Inter Milan in Serie A on Sunday after Argentine forward Paulo Dybala scored a penalty following a VAR intervention.
Sassuolo 1-2 Inter Milan: Edin Dzeko equalises a minute after coming on in quadruple substitution before winning decisive penalty as visitors move into second place in Serie A
Domenico Berardi’s penalty put the hosts in front midway through the first half, but Dzeko made an immediate impact by heading in the leveller with his first touch in the 58th minute.
Fiorentina 1-3 Inter Milan: Simone Inzaghi’s side go top of the league in defence of their Serie A title after courageous turnaround
Inter Milan went top of Serie A after a comeback 3-1 win against European contenders Fiorentina on Tuesday night. Winger Riccardo Sottil scored the opener for the hosts but Inter roared back.
France 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina: Antoine Griezmann scores for his country a day after sealing return to Atletico Madrid… but the world champions are HELD in qualifier following Edin Dzeko’s opener
Edin Dzeko gave the visitors a shock lead in the 36th minute with a left-footed strike before Antoine Griezmann equalised for the hosts with a header which just crossed the line.
Tammy Abraham touches down in Rome ahead of £34m move from Chelsea as fans scramble to get first view of marquee summer signing
The Englishman became the No.1 target in the Eternal City after Roma sanctioned the sale of Edin Dzeko to Inter Milan and agreed to the move after Arsenal’s interest began to cool.
Inter Milan 3-1 Roma: Antonio Conte’s champions move 13 points at the top of Serie A with Romelu Lukaku netting his 22nd of the season in comfortable win
Already crowned Serie A winners for the first time in 11 years, Inter showed no sign of letting up as goals from Marcelo Brozovic, Matias Vecino and Romelu Lukaku preserved their 13-point lead at the top.
Paul Scholes blasts Fred after the Brazilian was ‘left wanting AGAIN’ in build up to Edin Dzeko’s goal for Roma – and insists it was midfielder’s ‘job’ to prevent Italians’ swift attacking move
Scholes pointed the finger at Fred in the aftermath, suggesting that the fault of Roma’s second goal lay solely at the Brazilian’s door for failing to do his ‘job’ and stop the supply line of Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
Edin Dzeko returned to Manchester – along with Chris Smalling and Henrikh Mkhitaryan – and scored his SIXTH goal at Old Trafford… but the Roma striker’s finish will count for very little after roaring United comeback
JACK GAUGHAN: Loves a goal at Old Trafford, Edin Dzeko. Pity for him it did not matter, although a classic Dzeko production it was nevertheless bundling in to present Roma with a second away goal.
CHRIS SUTTON: Manchester United must be wary of Roma’s set-piece threat and take their chances… that is how they can win their first trophy under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
CHRIS SUTTON: Man United know they are the better team but they need to be clinical with any chances that come their way. That is how they can win their first trophy under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Roma ‘are hoping to swap Inter Milan star Alexis Sanchez and Edin Dzeko until the end of the season’ with the Bosnian striker facing exit after falling out with manager Paulo Fonseca
Dzeko fell out with his manager Paulo Fonseca following a disagreement between the pair after Roma’s Coppa Italia defeat against Spezia on January 19 and is being linked with an exit.
Edin Dzeko trains alone at Roma as ex-Manchester City strike looks to secure move away amid interest from West Ham and Everton
As reported by goal, the experienced forward has reportedly fallen out with Roma boss Paulo Fonseca over the departure of team manager Gianluca Gomber.
Italy 1-1 Bosnia: Inter Milan midfielder Stefano Sensi rescues the Italians as they are held to a draw in their Nations League opener after Edin Dzeko opened the scoring for the visitors
The Italians dominated the game but fell behind to a second-half Edin Dzeko goal. The Italians were able to salvage a point however when Inter Milan midfielder Stefano Sensi netted ten minutes later.
Juventus manager Maurizio Sarri makes Roma striker Edin Dzeko top target as he looks to replace Gonzalo Higuain up front
Juventus have reportedly made Roma striker Edin Dzeko their top target for this summer’s transfer window. Roma are looking to offload Dzeko to ease the financial concerns amid the pandemic.
Inter Milan and Real Madrid consider move for Edin Dzeko as Roma try to slash costs even more after player pay cuts with Italian giants facing up to ending the season €100m down after coronavirus crisis
Dzeko is the club captain at the Italian side and he along with team-mates and manager Paulo Fonseca have already tried to aid the club financially by forgoing four months’ wages.
Genoa 1-3 Roma: Edin Dzeko scores as Roma win for the first time in a month on the road against struggling Genoa
Roma are fourth on 38 points, three ahead of Atalanta before their home clash with rock-bottom SPAL on Monday, while Genoa have slipped to 19th place after one win in 11 league games.
Roma ‘want to sign Chelsea outcast Michy Batshuayi during the January transfer window’ as they look for competition for Edin Dzeko
With Frank Lampard favouring Tammy Abraham as his first choice No 9 and appears to be targeting new recruits himself in January, it is anticipated that Batshuayi will be able to depart.
Fiorentina 1-4 Roma: Edin Dzeko on target as Giallorossi romp to victory and close gap on top three
Roma closed the gap on the top three in Serie A with an impressive 4-1 win away at Fiorentina on Friday night. Edin Dzeko set Roma on the path to victory with the opener on 19 minutes.
Tottenham ‘sent scouts to watch Roma striker Edin Dzeko last week’ as Jose Mourinho lines up January move
Jose Mourinho is looking to bolster his Tottenham squad in the January transfer window and is specifically eyeing reinforcement up top to take the workload off star striker Harry Kane.
Manchester United ‘considering shock January move for former Man City striker Edin Dzeko’ as they look for short-term fix to problems up front
Manchester United want to bring in a striker in the winter window after leaving themselves short of options up front following the exits of Alexis Sanchez and Romelu Lukaku late in the summer.
‘Some write to me calling me a legend’: Edin Dzeko reveals love he still receives from Manchester City supporters
Dzeko played at the Etihad for four years, winning two Premier League titles, but eventually departed after struggling for game-time – and now he has spoken about how City fans look at him now.
‘Something’s been lost’: Edin Dzeko laments departures of Daniele De Rossi and Francesco Totti at Roma as he says his side is lacking personality
Edin Dzeko believes Roma are struggling for consistency as they lack personality following the departures of club legends Daniele De Rossi and Francesco Totti.
Lecce 0-1 Roma: Henrikh Mkhitaryan sets up Edin Dzeko winner as visitors close gap on top four
Edin Dzeko scored the only goal of the game in the second half as Roma beat Lecce 1-0 in Serie A at the Via del Mare stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Edin Dzeko signs new three-year deal with Roma as Italian giants tie down striker following Inter Milan interest
The Bosnian joined Roma in the summer of 2015. In his four seasons in the Italian capital he has gone on to score 87 goals in 179 appearances – putting him joint-seventh on their list of all-time scorers.
West Ham step up pursuit of Roma striker Edin Dzeko and they’re ready to offer him a £165,000-a-week deal
Dzeko worked with Hammers boss Manuel Pellegrini for three years in the Premier League at Manchester City. And now the pair could be reunited at the London Stadium in the summer.
Edin Dzeko accused of SPITTING at referee during Roma’s 7-1 capitulation against Fiorentina as striker sees red
A video of the incident, which happened when Roma were 4-1 down, quickly circulated online as the former Manchester City forward engaged in an angry exchange with the referee.
Evergreen Edin Dzeko is top of the Champions League scoring charts… but must replicate that form in Serie A for Roma boss Eusebio Di Francesco
Edin Dzeko is in some of the finest scoring form of his career at Roma. He is joint leading scorer in the Champions League and his goals could ease the pressure on manager Eusebio Di Francesco.
‘Extraordinary’ Edin Dzeko praised by Roma boss Eusebio Di Francesco after double strike makes him top goalscorer in Champions League
Edin Dzeko has been hailed as ‘extraordinary’ after his two goals helped Roma beat CSKA Moscow 3-0 and took his tally in this season’s Champions League to five goals in three games.
Roma 3-0 CSKA Moscow: Edin Dzeko scores brace as hosts replace visitors in second spot in Group G
Edin Dzeko’s recent scoring rate in the Champions League has put him on par with Lionel Messi. He has scored 10 in his last eight matches stretching back to Roma’s semi-final run last season.
‘I love the Premier League, so we will see’: Roma striker Edin Dzeko leaves door ajar for return to England
Dzeko spent five seasons at Manchester City, winning two Premier League titles and scoring 72 goals and has continued his fine form since moving to Serie A.
Roma 5-0 Viktoria Plzen: Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick before Justin Kluivert scores first Champions League goal and dedicates it to Abdelhak Nouri
Edin Dzeko can’t stop scoring against Viktoria Plzen. The Bosnia and Herzegovina striker netted a hat-trick to raise his tally to nine goals in eight matches against the Czech side.
Edin Dzeko fires Bosnia to victory over Austria while Laszlo Kleinheisler helped Hungary bounce back to overcome Greece in League C
NATIONS LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Edin Dzeko was on target to make it two wins out of two for Bosnia as he grabbed the only goal of the game to help overcome Austria 1-0 in Zenica.
HOT OR NOT: Edin Dzeko was the saving grace for Roma while Henrik Mkhitaryan was wrong not to celebrate against Manchester United
It’s Hot or Not time again as Sportsmail’s Ian Ladyman reveals what’s been making him feel warm and what’s been leaving him cold this week.
Roma 4-1 Chievo: Edin Dzeko at the double as Champions League semi-finalists show Liverpool they mean business with dominant display
IAN HERBERT AT STADIO OLIMPICO: Roma demonstrated to Liverpool they mean business, in the game which sends them into Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final.