Italy have closed again on England in the UEFA rankings thanks to this week’s results, above all Juventus beating Manchester City.
The gap between the nations now stands at 2.7 points and when 2011-12 is wiped off next year, the gap will be as things stand only one point..
Serie A can snatch the fourth Champions League spot off the Premier League in 2017-18 and are consistently closing on them in the UEFA rankings.
This week Juventus beat Manchester City 1-0, while Lazio and Napoli were also victorious in the Europa League.
Italy have closed again on England in the UEFA rankings thanks to this week’s results, above all Juventus beating Manchester City.
The gap between the nations now stands at 2.7 points and when 2011-12 is wiped off next year, the gap will be as things stand only one point..
Serie A can snatch the fourth Champions League spot off the Premier League in 2017-18 and are consistently closing on them in the UEFA rankings.
This week Juventus beat Manchester City 1-0, while Lazio and Napoli were also victorious in the Europa League.
Fiorentina were held to a 2-2 draw, but Roma were the only losers with a humiliating 6-1 defeat at Barcelona.
Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea and Arsenal won this week, but Manchester United drew and Manchester City lost.