Top 5 Goals of Serie A Round 17: Danilo Super Strike Downs Sassuolo

There was magic in the air as Italian top-flight fans were treated to goals of the highest caliber in Round 17. There were 29 goals scored across the three match days, starting with an all-around performance by Josip Ilicic and finishing with an Antonio Candreva masterclass. Both players make our list of top five goals from Serie A Round 17 action.

Top 5 Stories from Serie A Round 17: Gattuso Versus Brad Pitt

On the heels of a midweek round, Italian Football fans were set for another weekend packed with action and much awaited fixtures all around the Italian peninsula. The battle between Roma and Inter at the Olimpico ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw. Milan, Napoli and Lazio earned victories, while Juventus had to dig deep against Sassuolo. So here are our Top 5 stories from Serie A round 17.

Juventus – Sassuolo Player Ratings: Danilo’s Night

Pedro Obiang left the visitors with a man down after conceding a red card, and Danilo opened the scoring for the champions early in the second half. However, the Neroverdi were surprisingly able to equalize through Defrel, but late goals from Ramsey and Ronaldo sealed a vital victory for the Bianconeri. So here are our player ratings for the encounter between Juventus and Sassuolo.

Obiang Sees Red as Juventus Thrash Sassuolo 3-1 in Turin

Both Juventus and Sassuolo came into their Serie A Round 17 fixture on the back of impressive wins. The Old Lady brought an end to Milan’s unbeaten run in Italian top-flight with a 3-1 win, while the Neroverdi secured a 2-1 win over Genoa. The hosts were the form team, aiming for their fifth domestic victory from seven games. Meanwhile, Roberto De Zerbi’s men looked for their third three-point affair in four outings.

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

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.

Milan, Inter, Juve and Spurs Vying for Sampdoria Star

After his midweek heroics against Inter, the hype has never been higher for Sampdoria's Mikkel Damsgaard, as a host of top Italian clubs - as well as other European sides are all interested in his signature. According to La Gazzetta Della Sport (via Calciomercato), Milan, Inter, Juventus, Tottenham Hotspurs as well as Bayer Leverkusen are all following the young Dane hoping to secure his services as soon as possible.

Milan – Juventus Tactical Analysis: Chiesa Brilliance Made a Difference

For the first time this season, Milan did not spark a comeback as two second-half goals from Juventus gave Stefano Pioli’s side their first loss of the campaign. This tactical analysis will break down the key playing patterns of both teams and show how Juventus managed to get all the three points on offer in the Serie A big clash.

Juventus Could Immediately Bring in Genoa Striker Shomurodov

Juventus are trying to bolster  their attacking ranks by adding a fourth striker to the formidable trio of Cristiano Ronaldo, Paulo Dybala and Alvaro Morata. Whilst several veterans have been linked with a move to Turin, this morning, the Italian newspapers have surprisingly dropped the name of a much younger Juventus transfer target, Genoa's Eldor Shomurodov.