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Serie A Round 7 Preview and Expected Lineups

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The race for the Scudetto resumes in a few hours from now and it's time to find out which players will be able to play and which might not play in this weekend's Round 7 in the Italian top-flight. We worked really hard and scoured the net for the most possible starting XIs for all 20 Serie A teams so here are out tips for all you fantasy football managers out there!
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This Serie A Scudetto Race Could Be the Most Exciting in Years!

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After winning 9 titles in a row during an extraordinary run, Juventus are hoping to maintain their winning dynasty and extend it to 10 titles. But with a resurgent Milan currently leading the Serie A race, an even more bolstered Inter under Antonio Conte, and an exciting Napoli side, winning the 10th title could prove to be the Bianconeri's most difficult challenge in the modern era. 
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Roma moved up to 7th in the Serie A table after cruising to a 2-0 win at home to Fiorentina at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday night

Roma Go Five Unbeaten in Serie A After Fiorentina Home Win

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Roma moved up to 7th in the Serie A table after cruising to a 2-0 win at home to Fiorentina at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday night. Paulo Fonseca’s side went into tonight’s game having not lost in their previous five outings - the last being a goalless draw at home to CSKA Sofia in the Europa League midweek. They couldn’t find goals that night, but they had one within 12 minutes tonight.
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The Serie A round 6 is upon us and as always, the upcoming match-day promises to bring some really great games, including the Sampdoria - Genoa derby

Serie A Round 6 Preview: Sampdoria and Genoa Stage Derby

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The Serie A match-day 6 is upon us and as always, the upcoming match day promises to bring some really great games, a few dull ones but as is always the case, a lot of events will have a lot of bearing on how the season unfolds. So without unnecessary pandering, let’s take a quick look at every game that will take place at the weekend, with an highlight on the Derby della Lanterna.
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Roma were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw at home to CSKA Sofia in their second Europa League group stage effort on Thursday night

Roma Held to Frustrating Nil-Nil Draw to CSKA Sofia

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Roma were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw at home to CSKA Sofia in the Europa League group stage on Thursday night. The Italians sported their brand new third kit tonight and in it, Chris Smalling thought he’d put Roma ahead inside four minutes on his return from Man United but for VAR to rule out a perfect comeback. Roma settled for a point to remain joint top of Group A.
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The Top 5 Stories of Serie A Round 5: Goals and Goals Again!

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It feels like we start every week's version with almost the same line, but it truly was another incredibly exciting weekend of Calcio. With the number of goals refusing to slow down, and thrilling matches being played all around the Italian peninsula, here are our top 5 stories for Serie A round 5, including Juventus and Atalanta's local struggles, and the characters of Inter and Napoli.
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It was another Serie A goal-fest at the San Siro as a tenacious Roma lineup held Milan onto a 3-3 draw to break the Rossoneri's four-game winning streak

Roma Hold Milan to a Draw in Spectacular San Siro Showdown

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It was another Serie A goal-fest at the San Siro as a tenacious Roma lineup held Milan to a 3-3 draw to break the Rossoneri's four-game winning streak. Three times did Stefano Pioli's side take the lead on Monday night, and three times were Paulo Fonseca's boys able to draw level in a match that offered a little bit of everything - from classy Ibra and Dzeko goals to controversial refereeing.
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Serie A Round 5 Preview: Milan and Roma to Clash on Monday Night

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The Italian Serie A is back again after what seemed like an eternity. But hey, at CoC we are in a habit of being overdramatic at times so you should or perhaps should not forgive us for acting like divas when it comes to waiting for a game to kick off. The upcoming match day promises to be yet another exciting one for sure, including a top clash between Milan and Roma at the San Siro.
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Europa League Recap: Away Wins for Milan and Roma in Round One

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Three Serie A sides were involved in UEFA Europa League with victories for Roma and AC Milan while AZ Alkmaar defeated Napoli at the San Paolo. The Europa League got underway with plenty of excitement about it. AC Milan, AS Roma, and Napoli represent Serie A, mixing it up with cup winners and champions of other leagues. Glory will not be easy to come by, with everything on the line.
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Roma Defeat Adventurous Benevento in 5-2 Olimpico Show

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Despite the change in ownership, Roma do not have the squad to challenge for a top-four position. Their start to the season epitomizes their dressing room strength backroom issues. This is probably why Benevento came to the capital with plenty of optimism.The southerners have two wins from three, managing impressive wins against Sampdoria and Bologna.
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Serie A Matchday Four Preview: The Inter – Milan Derby Battle

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The international break halted the 2020/21 Serie A campaign, but it resumes with exciting fixtures on display in matchday four. The Derby di Milano between Inter and Milan will surely take the headlines, while Atalanta’s trip to Napoli should make Calcio fans giddy. But this is not it, a potential six-point affair is also on the cards as Verona welcome Genoa.
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