Juventus Coach Targets Serie A Title, Identifies Chief Rivals For Italian Soccer Championship

Juventus Coach Targets Serie A Title, Identifies Chief Rivals For Italian Soccer Championship

FOXBORO, MASS. — Juventus hasn’t dominated Italian soccer in recent years by taking anything for granted.

Head coach Massimilano Allegri laid out Juventus’ targets for the 2017-18 season Sunday following its International Champions Cup game against AS Roma at Gillette Stadium, telling reporters at his postgame press conference he expects rivals to resist his team’s bid for a record-extending seventh consecutive Serie A (Italy’s first division) title.

“Six Scudetti (league championships) in a row is difficult, but obviously winning the seventh one is going to be even harder,” Allegri said. “The teams have reinforced themselves, have stren…

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