Inter Milan produced a fine second-half performance to defeat a dogged Empoli side and cut the gap on Serie A leaders Napoli.Lautaro Martinez, who hit the post with a shot on the turn in the first half,

MILAN, Italy (Reuters) -Inter Milan beat Empoli 3-1 at home on Sunday to keep pace with Napoli at the top of the Serie A table. Lautaro Martinez opened the scoring with a curling shot after 55 minutes,

Defender Denzel Dumfries was again on target on Sunday as Inter beat lowly Empoli 3-1 to keep pace with Serie A leader Napoli. Inter captain Lautaro Martnez netted the opener to help the Nerazzurri move to within three points of Napoli, which won 3-2 at third-placed Atalanta on Saturday. Inter has a match in hand.

Vladislav Goldin had 31 points and eight rebounds and No. 20 Michigan edged Northwestern 80-76 in overtime on Sunday afternoon in Ann Arbor, Mich.