Gasperini: ‘Roma better than expected, but will be a battle to the end’

Gian Piero Gasperini didn’t expect his first Roma season to ‘go quite this well’ after catching Napoli in third, but warns the Champions League places ‘will be a battle to the end.’

The Giallorossi knew that other results had definitely gone their way this weekend, as Napoli, Milan and Juventus all lost, even if that allowed Como and Atalanta to close up towards the top five.

They took almost an hour to break Cremonese down at the Stadio Olimpico, eventually thanking two corners with...