Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced that all sporting events in two northern regions would be suspended on Sunday.

The matches between title-chasing Inter Milan and Sampdoria, Atalanta against Sassuolo and Hellas Verona versus Cagliari have been pushed back to avoid the spread of coronavirus.

Ashley Young's first Serie A goal for Inter Milan went in vain as Lazio came back from behind to win 2-1 at the Stadio Olimpico.

Inter Milan pull level on 54 points with Juventus but are ahead of the champions on goal difference thanks to a thrilling second half turnaround.

Inter Milan have brought in Christian Eriksen, Ashley Young and Victor Moses to keep the pressure on leaders Juventus.

Christian Eriksen has signed a contact until 2024 with Inter Milan after the two clubs reached an agreement for a reported transfer fee of 20 million euros.

Gennaro Gattuso replaced Carlo Ancelotti at Napoli last month, but the former AC Milan boss has lost four of five games since then.

Ashley Young spent the past eight-and-a-half seasons at Old Trafford since arriving from Aston Villa in 2011 for around 20 million pounds ($26 million).

Inter Milan are two points behind Serie A leaders Juventus with promoted Lecce offering 50-year-old Antonio Conte a chance to take home three points.

Serie A: Lazio vs Napoli match seemed headed for a goalless draw but all that changed with eight minutes remaining.

Sebastiano Esposito put away a second-half penalty which made him the youngest Inter Milan scorer since Mario Corso in 1958.

Sampdoria vs Juventus: Cristiano Ronaldo met Alex Sandro's looping cross with an incredible leap and header just before half-time.

Champions League: While Barcelona have secured qualification to the knockout stages, Inter Milan are level on points with Borussia Dortmund going into the final group stage matches.

The Serie A match in the San Siro had been overshadowed by a racism storm after Italian sports daily Corriere dello Sport's controversial headline.

FC Barcelona and RB Leipzig sealed their spots in the round of 16 of the Champions League while Liverpool and Chelsea will have to wait for the final round of group stage matches.

Cristiano Ronaldo looked glum as he came off and directed some words at coach Maurizio Sarri before heading to the changing rooms.

Juventus battled to a 1-1 stalemate at lowly Lecce, but the defending champions still stay top in Serie A as nearest rivals Inter Milan drew 2-2 with Parma.

Serie A: Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martinez each bagged a brace in a seven-goal thriller to keep Inter Milan second, a point behind Juventus.