How a ‘Miracle’ Season Ended the ‘Age of Innocence’ in Italian Soccer

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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — A majestic figure dressed in blue collects the ball on the halfway line of the soccer pitch and sprints down the wing. A despairing defender, adorned in the iconic black and white of Juventus, attempts to keep up before trying to cynically bring the attacker down, all to no avail. In front of over 40,000 adoring fans, the man evades another defender before rifling the ball into the bottom corner, sparking elation. It wa…

How a ‘miracle’ season ended the ‘age of innocence’ in Italian soccer

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — A majestic figure dressed in blue collects the ball on the halfway line of the soccer pitch and sprints down the wing. A despairing defender, adorned in the iconic black and white of Juventus, attempts to keep up before trying to cynically bring the attacker down, all to no avail. In front of over 40,000 adoring fans, the man evades another defender before rifling the ball into the bottom corner, sparking elation. It wa…

The Shami Moataz (Abu Dhabi) enters Venice the last day of the season two points late from the safety zone, needs to win, and Lichy and Empole stumbles to survive, where Sunday is received by the Joventus team, which seeks to qualify for the European Champions League by securing its fourth position. The Ventus Venesia wins the guarantee of eligibility to the Championships next season, and the parity or loss makes it dependent on the results of t…