The Cult of Calcio
Juventus have been the least consistent and convincing among the top Serie A sides in the early going. No team has been perfect so far, even the two most serious contenders, Napoli and Inter. Therefore, everybody is still bunched up at the top. There’s time to address the issues and be in the mix for the title, although that’s not very likely. On the other hand, Milan and Roma have absorbed the coaching change very quickly, and Atalanta look as competitive as in the recent past. If the Bianconeri are up and down all season long, a spot in the top four will be far from guaranteed.
The Differences with Last Year
A lot of people have rushed to compare the recent string of draws to the…