{
  "id": 15525507,
  "title": "Milan hold off Atalanta in Serie A, Como return to winning ways",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/milan-hold-off-atalanta-in-serie-a-como-return-to-winning-ways",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T00:28:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2026/10/1558601/milan-hold-atalanta-serie-como-return-winning-ways"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "AC Milan secured a crucial 3-2 victory over Atalanta in Serie A, moving up to fourth place with 15 points. Goals from Goncalo Ramos, Adrien Rabiot, and Mario Gila proved decisive for the home team, who bounced back from a Europa League win against RB Salzburg. Cesc Fabregas' Como bounced back from a four-match winless streak by defeating Fiorentina 3-1, with Mattia Liberali and Nico Paz scoring in the first half, and Marin Pongracic adding a late goal. The result kept Como in the relegation zone with just four points. Atalanta's defeat marked their fourth loss of the season, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities. Lecce claimed a 3-0 win over Udinese, while Lazio prepares for a high-stakes match against Juventus.",
  "summary": "MILAN, Italy: AC Milan held off Atalanta with a 3-2 win in Serie A on Sunday, while Cesc Fabregas’s Como ended their winless streak with a 3-1 victory at lowly Fiorentina.",
  "key_points": [
    "AC Milan wins 3-2 against Atalanta, securing 4th place with 15 points",
    "Como ends 4-match winless streak with 3-1 victory over Fiorentina",
    "Atalanta suffers 4th loss of the season, highlighting defensive issues"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Milan's narrow victory signals a resurgence in their title pursuit while Atalanta's continued defensive struggles threaten their standing in the competitive Serie A race.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "AC Milan edge Atalanta 3-2 in Serie A thriller",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/ac-milan-edge-atalanta-3-2-in-serie-a-thriller",
        "published": "2026-10-18T19:32:44.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}