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Forward Movement

Almost as predictable as Juventus capturing its second consecutive Scudetto was the fact that the title-clinching goal would come from a midfielder...

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Breaking Point

A season to forget for Inter Milan reached catastrophic proportions on Sunday with the injury to Javier Zanetti who suffered a torn Achilles tendon in the 1-0 defeat to relegation threatened Palermo...

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Risk Management

Serie A round 33 review In a scene that has played out numerous times this season, Juventus was the much more dangerous side in Sunday’s showdown with AC Milan, but struggled to translate its superiority into goals...

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The Balo Effect

Mathieu Flamini went from hero to villain on Sunday in Milan’s frustrating 1-1 draw with Napoli at the San Siro, finding the back of the net in the first half before being sent off in the final 20 minutes...

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Level Terms

In a weekend featuring the Rome Derby, it would take an awful lot for any other match to overshadow the proceedings at the Olimpico, but Fiorentina and AC Milan engaged in an absolute thriller on Sunday in a battle between two clubs fighting to...

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Revenge Mission

Juventus had one more score to settle domestically before turning its attention almost exclusively to the Champions League for the remainder of the season, and the Bianconeri came through with a 2-1 win at the San Siro on Saturday against an Inter...

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Country First

The Spanish have coined the term “FIFA virus” to describe the intrusive nature of international breaks, which not only disrupt the flow of domestic leagues but often result in players returning injured or too tired to represent their clubs...

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Purple Pride

Lazio’s upcoming Europa League clash with Stuttgart will be played behind closed doors, but Fiorentina did a fine job themselves of silencing the Olimpico on Sunday with a 2-0 victory in a showdown with massive European implications...

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Serie A: Trading Places

AC Milan fans had already exhausted themselves complaining about management last summer, especially by the time the Rossoneri sent Antonio Cassano to crosstown- rivals Inter in exchange for Giampaolo Pazzini...

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Devilish Derby

Milan let two points slip away against Inter on Sunday, failing to capitalise on numerous opportunities to take a commanding lead before surrendering an equaliser to Ezequiel Schelotto in the second half...

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