The Ugly Face of Football Racism as Maignan and Milan React the Right Way in Udine

After perhaps the craziest start to a Serie A Chronicles episode, with doorbells buzzing, a walkout, beauty products and a false start, we get on to the serious stuff...

The disgraceful incident at Udinese v Milan which saw Udinese fans direct racial abuse at Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan. Milan were able to achieve a sort of sporting justice after the temporary suspension of the match, grabbing a late winner via Noah Okafor.

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While the snake is away the zebra will play... Juventus leapfrogged Inter to be first on the Serie A ladder while the nerazzurri were over in Riyadh winning the Supercoppa. Should we be surprised that Max Allegri has managed to get his team into this position?

Nicky tells us about her interview with Weston McKennie for 8 By 8 Magazine, talking food crimes among other things.

And is there room for Federico Chiesa in this Juventus lineup?

Daniele De Rossi triumphs in his first hit-out on the Roma bench.

Survival specialist Davide Nicola is back, this time to try to work miracles with lowly Empoli, and started with a win over Monza.

What did we learn from the 4-way Supercoppa tournament in Riyadh and Inter’s crowning for a third time on the bounce?

The death of Italy legend Gigi Riva.

Later this week: Look out for our chat about what comes next for Jose Mourinho.

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