ROM KEEPS ANTONIO IN TITLE HUNT

ROMELU LUKAKU bagged his 21st goal of the season and Lautaro Martinez claimed the match ball as Inter Milan crushed Crotone 6-2.

That represented an eighth successive Serie A win for Antonio Conte’s title contenders. I It was a first hat-trick for Argentinian A forward Martinez, Mart who saw strike-partne strike-partner Lukaku (above) limp off o straight after his goal yesterday.

Lukaku’s in injury is not expected to k keep him on the treatment treatmen table for long. Inter boss Conte said: “Ro “Romelu felt a slight muscular prob problem in his qu quadricep. As soon as he felt that twinge, we im immediately s subbed him, so h hopefully it’s n nothing se serious.”

T The win had sent Inter top – only for AC Milan to ensu ensure their city rivals’ stay at the summit was a brief on one by beating Benevento 2-0. 2

And that w win was despite playing much of the game with 10 men. Franck Kessie’s pena penalty put Milan ahead before Sandro Tonali’s kneeknee-high lunge on Artur Ionita w was changed from yellow t to red by VAR with just 33 m minutes played.

But Rafael Leao curled home in the s second half to move unbeat unbeaten Milan a point clear.

A 90th-mi 90th-minute winner from Luis Su Suarez earned Atletico Mad Madrid a 2-1 victory at A Alaves as they returned to the top of La Liga at Real Mad Madrid’s expense.

Real beat C Celta Vigo 2-0 on Saturday with goals from Lucas Vazquez and Marco A Asensio. Bayern M Munich are top in Germany after a two-goal Robert Lewan Lewandowski helped crush Mainz 5-2.

Jadon San Sancho scored his first goal of t the season to help Borussia Dortmund beat Wolfsbu Wolfsburg 2-0.