The Cult of Calcio
Fresh off a 1-0 home win over Roma, early-season Scudetto contenders Milan travel to Stadio Ennio Tardini to take on Parma. Unlike their visitors, the Crusaders seem set for another season-long fight against the drop.
Saturday’s match in Emilia-Romagna has all the makings of a ‘David vs Goliath’ clash. Indeed, Milan will be out to extend their ten-game unbeaten streak in all competitions (W7, D3) and strengthen their stranglehold on the top spot.
Only a point adrift of defending champions and current leaders Napoli, Milan must treat this fixture as a ‘must-win.’ With the international break on the horizon and a mouth-watering Derby della Madonnina waiting in the wings,…