Roma clinches title, ending Juventus Women?s record Scudetto streak

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All good things come to an end, unfortunately. The new-look end to the Serie A Femminile certainly provided some fireworks the first time through the schedule, but it ultimately didn?t impact that title race all that much at all.
On Saturday, said title race officially came to an end.
With Roma?s 2-1 win over Fiorentina, there is now a team other than Juventus Women that can call themselves league champions for the first time in half a decade. After last weekend?s drama that saw Juve come back from a 3-0 deficit only to see Roma claim a 4-3 win over the Bianconere, it was only inevitable. And with the inevitable taking place Saturday, it meant that Juve?s five-year run atop of Serie A Femminile officially came to an end, snapping the longest streak of consecutive titles that the league has ever seen. The team that was the most consistent and success over the course of their first 22 games was rewarded for that on their 23rd matchday of the season.
Juventus Women, the only team to beat Roma this season (which happened twice during Phase 1 of the fixture list), will enter Sunday?s matchup against AC Milan a whopping 14 points behind Roma.
With an 11-point lead over Milan entering Sunday, Juve?s main target now shifts to wrapping up Serie A Femminile?s second and final Women?s Champions League spot in quick order. A win over Milan would do just that, stretching the advantage to 14 points with four games...
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