Inter Milan's Perfect Start Ends with 2-1 Loss to Sassuolo; AC Milan Ties for Top Spot

Inter Milan's flawless run in the Serie A this season was disrupted as they suffered an unexpected 2-1 defeat at home to Sassuolo. Denzel Dumfries initially gave Inter the lead just before halftime, but Sassuolo mounted a comeback with two second-half goals, including a stunning strike by Domenico Berardi. Meanwhile, their city rivals, AC Milan, moved level on points at the top of the table with a 3-1 victory over Cagliari, aided by Christian Pulisic.

Inter Milan, previously unbeaten in Serie A, aimed for a sixth consecutive victory but couldn't maintain their perfect start. Despite taking the lead through Dumfries' goal, Sassuolo capitalized on defensive lapses to secure a remarkable win.

In other news, AC Milan, led by Christian Pulisic, secured a 3-1 victory over Cagliari. Pulisic contributed to the goals of new signings Noah Okafor and Ruben Loftus-Cheek, marking their first Serie A goals. Milan fought back from an early deficit to clinch the win.

AC Milan's new signings, including Pulisic, Okafor, and Loftus-Cheek, made a significant impact in the match against Cagliari. Pulisic's involvement in setting up goals by Okafor and Loftus-Cheek showcased their potential.

Promoted side Empoli secured their first points and goal in Serie A with a 1-0 victory over Salernitana. Tommaso Baldanzi's goal ended their goalless run in the league, making history as the first team to be goalless and pointless after the first five rounds.

Atalanta won 1-0 against Hellas Verona, while Lazio beat Torino 2-0. Inter Milan's setback, AC Milan's resurgence, and notable performances by new signings highlight the Serie A action in this round.

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