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As the title race ended last weekend the focus in Italian football has been on a tight race for the remaining Champions League spots. This league has been deprived of excitement for years now and a such a development late in the season is welcomed by fans and pundits alike. The only negative in all of it is that neither of those teams is playing exceptionally well and the race is tight simply because neither team can string together a few wins a secure a spot. As predicted by many the Derby D'italia between Inter and Juventus was a dull one and ended in a draw. Inter simply weren't good enough to beat Juventus and Juventus didn't care enough to win which resulted in a draw which many predicted.  Another team that's fighting for the CL won yesterday and it was a convincing victory for Roma who is playing better with the arrival of Claudio Ranieri. Roma has been the team featured in most of the news since there is heavy speculation that they are in the pursuit of Antonio Conte to be their next manager. Ranieri himself was asked about it after the win to which he responded that he would be delighted to have him at Roma and joked that he would pick him up at the airport himself. Miralem Pjanic to leave Torino In other news, we have some transfer speculation surrounding Juventus. Miralem Pjanic is a hot name wanted by many big clubs most notably PSG and Real Madrid and reports are suggesting that he would consider Real Madrid but Juventus are determined to keep him as they see him as a central piece in their team. They have a price in mind and they have shown themselves willing to sell players but only if they...