Serie A: Inter upset in opener

Inter Milan suffered a surprise 2-0 defeat to Chievo on the opening weekend of the new Serie A season.

A second-half double by Chievo’s Valter Birsa made it a night to forget for Inter’s new boss Frank de Boer, installed by the club’s Chinese owners after they fell out with De Boer’s predecessor Roberto Mancini.

Overall, it was a positive weekend for champions Juventus, who beat Fiorentina 2-1 on Saturday and were then able to watch some of their major rivals struggle 24 hours later.

Napoli, second to Juve last season, had to come from two goals down to earn a point at Serie A newcomers Pescara while AC Milan needed a last-minute penalty save to hang on for a 3-2 win over Torino.

Colombian striker Carlos Bacca struck a hat-trick for Milan but it took an injury-time penalty save by 17-year-old goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma to secure the three points for Vincenzo Montella’s side …

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