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The Top XI Serie A Players in 2020: Who Will Join Ronaldo?

Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Top 11
Even for the relatively high standards of Italian football, 2020 was such a crazy year for Calcio. The players and the fans all went through some unique emotional experiences. But throughout all the tears and pain, some players were still able to enjoy a successful year, and thus, it's time to recognize eleven of the best performers of the past 12 months , in our Serie A Top XI of the year 2020.
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Top 5 Stories of Serie A Round 14: Milan Close 2020 on Top!

Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Top 5 Stories
Serie A signed off with a Bang in 2020! The second midweek round in a row began on Tuesday with a disastrous day for Juventus, while Crotone's win over Parma lifted them from the bottom spot. On Wednesday, the action resumed with a routine Inter win, and Hernández sealing the top spot for Milan with a dramatic late winner. So here are our Top 5 stories from Serie A round 14. 
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This tactical analysis will break down the key playing patters that had an impact on the final match outcome as Milan beat Napoli 2-1 at the San Paolo

Napoli – Milan Tactical Analysis: Clinical Ibra Made Napoli Pay

AC Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Tactical Analysis One comment
In Serie A Round 8, league leaders Milan took another step in pursuit of their first Scudetto since 2011. On Sunday night, Stefano Pioli’s men cruised past other Serie A title contenders Napoli as Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his fourth brace of the season to secure Milan a 3-1 win. This tactical analysis will break down the key playing patterns that had an impact on the match.
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Meanwhile in Moscow: Mexico-Korea, Memories and Moments

Meanwhile In Moscow, Mexico, South Korea, World Cup, World Cup 2018
Mexico's win over South Korea, thanks to the goals by Carlos Vela and Javier Hernandez, triggered a journey through memory for the Cult of Calcio's correspondent Carlos Molano, who recalled episodes of his past related to both countries. The result is a match recap that also tells us more about the culture where the Tricolores and the Taegeuk Warriors come from.
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Meanwhile in Moscow: Viva Mexico! Lozano Stuns Germany

Germany, Meanwhile In Moscow, Mexico, World Cup, World Cup 2018
If we were in Joachim Low, we wouldn’t be much concerned at Germany’s 0-1 loss to Mexico in their opening match in Russia. The history of the World Cup is full of occurrences where the defending champions tripped during their first dance, and when the loss comes at the hand of such a solid and spectacular Mexican side, there is little to be ashamed about.
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