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Sleeping Giants Rise: Fantasy Football Tips for Serie A Round 17

AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Crotone, Fantasy Football, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese
Football fantasy enthusiasts face a rather novel situation ahead of this Serie A weekend. With few exceptions, most of the big teams and important stars, have been involved in emphatic victories during the past couple of matches. With so much at stake and little time left on the clock, big players need to show up as Roy Keane might say. This weekend, we've every reason to assume that they will.
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Henrikh Mkhitaryan stole the show with a hat-trick tonight, scoring all the goals as Roma won 3-1 at Genoa in the Serie A Round 7

Fantasy Football Tips and Tricks for Serie A Round 13

AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fantasy Football, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese
"Luck has nothing to do with it" should be your mantra as you assemble your winning Fantasy Football draft. Since all info is good info when it comes to settling on your squad, we've crunched the numbers and dived into the news reports. Here are the players we think you might need on your side to win. We've also not shied away from choosing a number of footballers that we think you should avoid.
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Fantasy Football Tips and Tricks for Serie A Round 11

AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fantasy Football, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese
Serie A Round 11 is coming around much too quickly for some of the top Italian sides forced to juggle their European football responsibilities with their desire to triumph in the Italian first tier. We've assembled a list of players you'll want in your fantasy draft. We've also cast our gaze at the injured or fatigued players you may be tempted to choose, but are better off ignoring for now.
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Champions League Round 6: Preview and Lineups

Assi di Coppe, Atalanta, Champions League, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Serie A
It's the last round of the Champions League group stage, as we'll find out the identities of all 16 teams qualified for the knockout stages. Dramatical scenarios are in store as three Italian sides will be hoping to seal their tickets to the next phase of the competition. So here is our preview and probable lineups for Round 6 of the Champions League group stage.
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Round 10 of Serie A is just around the corner and in Fantasy Football - just like in the real game - when you fail to stay on top of the latest innovations, you risk falling backward

Fantasy Football Tips: Who to Start in Serie A Round 10

Fantasy Football, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021
In Fantasy Football - just like in the real game - when you fail to stay on top of the latest innovations, you risk falling backward. We’ve crunched the numbers, taken a look at the players’ form, morale, and their chances of starring, and have come up with a list of nominees. Here’s who you want in your fantasy draft and the players best avoided this week. 
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Champions League Round 5 Preview and Lineups

Assi di Coppe, Atalanta, Champions League, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Serie A
The Italian clubs enjoyed a positive round 4 in the European elite competition, with Atalanta recording a historical win in Anfield. But on the other hand, Inter's second defeat against Real Madrid puts them on the edge of elimination. But can Conte's team save their European season? Here's our preview and predicted lineups for round 5 of the UEFA Champions League group stage. 
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Are you wondering who to start for you fantasy football draft in Round 9 of Serie A? At The Cult of Calcio, we got you covered.

Fantasy Football Tips: Who to Start in Serie A Round 9

Fantasy Football, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021
Heading into Round 9, Serie A teams are bound to be feeling the exhaustion of a highly compacted fixtures list. The top-rated clubs, in theory, should have the best resources to respond. However, surprises could be on the cards. To make sure that you avoid some unwanted revelations for your fantasy football draft, here are a few tips and tricks to help guide you. 
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Here are some selection tips and some fantasy football tricks to get your draft ready for Round 8 of the Italian Serie A

Fantasy Football Draft and Lineup Tips for Serie A Round 8

AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese
The first weeks of the Serie A 2020-21 season have been a highly entertaining, albeit surprising, affair. It’s left us with plenty of questions. Based on the information we have so far, we’ve assembled a short guide with some tips that may just make your Fantasy Football selection easier. Here are some of the players you want in your team, and some that it may better to avoid. 
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On Tuesday, Round 3 of the Champions League group stage will kickoff, and we have a full preview dedicated for the four matches involving the Italian sides

Champions League Round 3 Preview and Expected Lineups

Assi di Coppe, Atalanta, Champions League, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Liverpool, Real Madrid, Serie A
Last week's Champions League results saw the four Italian clubs end the second round of the group stage with not a single win between them, with Lazio, Atalanta and Inter all earning draws, and Juventus faltering against Barcelona. On Tuesday night, Round 3 of the Champions League group stage will kick-off, and here's our preview of the four matches involving the Italian sides. 
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