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Gian Piero Gasperini was in a jovial mood after watching his Roma side dismantle Sassuolo to temporarily move into second place in the Serie A standings. With the Nerazzurri set to face Como on Sunday evening, the veteran manager couldn't resist a classic Italian football joke about exactly how he plans to follow the match.

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Former Lazio forward Hernan Crespo believes his old side have the mentality required to capture their first Serie A title since the 1999-00 campaign following Tuesday's emphatic 6-2 triumph at Sassuolo. The Argentine legend credited head coach Gennaro Gattuso for transforming the Rome outfit while demanding an apology from his detractors.

Adrien Rabiot's emphatic strike appeared to have AC Milan on course for victory before Cas Odenthal rescued a point for Sassuolo. Ruben Amorim's side dominated possession but struggled to contain the hosts' set-piece threat in an uninspiring 1-1 draw, surviving a late scare when the hosts had a winner ruled out.