Inter overthrew Juventus, who had a season to forget, even if Gigi Buffon offered a sterling farewell. It’s awards time!
Less than a week has passed since the end of the Serie A season, and already it feels like some distant era. Eight of the league’s top 10 clubs have said farewell to their managers, including the newly-crowned champions and the team they just deposed.
Juventus’s decision to move on from Andrea Pirlo came as no surprise. The winners of the previous nine Scudetti could not content themselves with barely scraping into the top four. Antonio Conte’s separation from Inter was another matter. After Inter raised the Coppa Campioni d’Italia on Sunday, the club president, Steven Zhang, had told reporters that their success was “most of all thanks to him”.
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GOAL OF THE SEASON CONTENDER
Daniele Verde scored this incredible bicycle kick for Spezia against Lazio this afternoon
"As good an overhead kick as you will ever see." pic.twitter.com/682lPoNe52
Lorenzo Insigne with an AMAZING free kick!
What a way for Napoli's captain and local hero to pay tribute to Maradona pic.twitter.com/O2fKqdwaxu
I have no means by which to measure it … The derby is something you breathe from the Monday morning right through to the game on Sunday: you perceive it through the interactions you have with people in your daily life. Right now, that is impossible.
Interesting warm-up routine, Zlatan pic.twitter.com/XprNJk0lxS
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