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Juve pick themselves up and head for Cagliari after Champions League exit

Cristiano Ronaldo leads the Serie A scorers charts with 20 goals.

MILAN: Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus dust themselves down and head for lowly Cagliari on Sunday, focussed on salvaging their bid for a 10th consecutive league title with their Champions League ambitions buried for another season.

Juventus crashed out in the last 16 for the second consecutive year, losing on away goals to FC Porto in Turin, and now also risk finishing the season without the Serie A trophy.

Andrea Pirlo’s side are third — 10 points off leaders Inter Milan who travel to relegation-threatened Torino — but having played a game less.

Second-placed AC Milan, four points ahead of Juventus, host Napoli, in sixth, where a slip-up by Stefano Pioli’s side could let the champions close the gap.

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