Serie A: Benevento Defeat Slims Down Juventus Title Hopes

Serie A Benevento Defeat Slims Down Juventus Title Hopes
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Juventus’s hopes of winning a 10th consecutive Serie A title hit a major rock on Sunday after the current champions fell to a 1-0 defeat against lowly Benevento.

Argentine forward Adolfo Gaich scored the only goal after 69 minutes following a bad backpass from Juventus midfielder Arthur.

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Andrea Pirlo’s side stays third, 10 points behind leaders Inter Milan whose match against Sassuolo was postponed because of a Covid outbreak among the league leaders.

It was the fourth league defeat for Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus, who have 11 games left to play this season.

The old lady now faces the possibility of a trophyless season after crashing out of the champions league to FC Porto recently.

 

AFRICA DAILY NEWS, NEW YORK

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