Marcus Thuram scored twice and defending champion Inter Milan routed Hellas Verona 5-0 to take the provisional Serie A lead.

Inter Milan moved top of Serie A on Saturday after a first-half blitz led to the Italian champions sweeping sorry Verona aside 5-0 and going two points clear, while AC Milan played out an uneventful goal-less draw with Juventus.

Inter demolished sorry Hellas Verona with five goals in the first half, as Marcus Thuram scored twice, Tucu Correa contributed a goal and two assists on his first start since 2022, Stefan de Vrij and Yann Bisseck completed the rout.

Inter Milan moved top of Serie A on Saturday after a first-half blitz led to the Italian champions sweeping sorry Verona aside 5-0 and going two points clear.Also on Saturday, Juventus will try to move above Napoli into second place when they face AC Milan at the San Siro.

Inter Milan hammered lowly Hellas Verona 5-0 away from home on Saturday to provisionally move top of Serie A, with all five goals coming in the first half. Forward Joaquin Correa opened the scoring after 17 minutes,

Last season, it was an upset victory over Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League final to end the German club’s European-record unbeaten run at 51 games. Atalanta keeps on surprising and its latest exploit was moving atop Serie A following a 3-1 win at Parma on Saturday for its seventh straight win in the Italian league.

Inter are without Lautaro Martinez and Hakan Calhanoglu, so start Marcus Thuram and Joaquin Correa for the trip to Verona.It kicks off at the Stadio Bentegodi at 14.00 GMT.You can follow all the