Romelu Lukaku scored against his former club and Napoli beat struggling Roma 1-0 to reclaim the Serie A lead and ruin Claudio Ranieri's debut with the Giallorossi.

Romelu Lukaku ensured Napoli maintained their one-point lead at the top of Serie A with the only goal in Sunday's 1-0 win over his old club Roma.

Romelu Lukaku broke the deadlock in Napoli’s home game against Roma but didn’t celebrate much against his former club.The Belgian forward found the net at minute 54 in a big game at the Stadio

Napoli should’ve scored in the opening 80 seconds, but Kvicha Kvaratskhelia steered a free header wide when left unmarked at the back post on Giovanni Di Lorenzo’s cross. Scott McTominay also turned wide on the Romelu Lukaku back-heel flick and Matteo Politano’s curler skimmed the crossbar,

Romelu Lukaku’s second-half goal gave Napoli the three points and the top spot in Serie A as they defeated AS The post Lukaku Fires Napoli Past Roma In Ranieri First Game first appeared on Africa Top Sports.

AS Roma manager Claudio Ranieri praised his team's hunger and determination as he began his third stint in charge at the club with a narrow 1-0 Serie A defeat at Napoli on Sunday. Ranieri, who came out of retirement to take the reins at Roma,

Romelu Lukaku was the man of the night for Napoli as he scored the decisive goal for Antonio Conte’s team to win it over Roma. In his post-match presser with Sky Sport, Lukaku did not respond to questions about whether the goal against his former side felt special to him.

Roma lost one-nil to Napoli in the first game under Claudio Ranieri, but the Giallorossi fared much better than in previous matches and could have equalized late in the second half. The coach

Napoli edged out AS Roma 1-0 at home on Sunday, with Romelu Lukaku's second-half goal securing all three points and top spot in Serie A. It took 54 minutes for Napoli to break the deadlock, with Lukaku sliding in to meet Giovanni Di Lorenzo's low cross from close range and score against the team he played for last season.