Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Late Winner as Juventus Edge Past AC Milan

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late winner as Juventus secured a narrow 2-1 victory over AC Milan in a Serie A fixture on Sunday. The Portuguese forward put in a brilliant performance and was the standout player on the pitch.

The match started off evenly, with both sides creating chances in the opening minutes. However, it was Juventus who took the lead in the 18th minute when Federico Chiesa scored with a stunning long-range effort. The Italian winger picked up the ball just inside the AC Milan half and unleashed a powerful shot that flew past the goalkeeper and into the top corner of the net.

AC Milan tried to respond and pushed forward in search of an equalizer, but they were unable to break through the Juventus defense. The Bianconeri doubled their lead in the 81st minute when Ronaldo scored with a clinical finish from inside the box. The Portuguese forward latched onto a pass from Juan Cuadrado and slotted the ball past the AC Milan goalkeeper.

AC Milan continued to push forward and finally got on the scoresheet in the 90th minute when Davide Calabria scored with a stunning long-range effort of his own. The Italian defender picked up the ball just outside the Juventus box and unleashed a powerful shot that flew into the top corner of the net.

Despite the late goal, Juventus were able to hold on and secure a 2-1 victory, which was a major boost for their confidence. With this win, Juventus move up to third place in the Serie A table, just one point behind AC Milan.

Overall, it was a fantastic performance from Juventus, who put in a solid display against a strong AC Milan side. The fans will be hoping that the team can maintain their form in the remainder of the season and mount a serious challenge for the Serie A title.