Are you ready for some calcio? The Italian Serie A season kicks off Sept. 19 with a doubleheader of Fiorentina vs. Torino followed by Hellas Verona vs. AS Roma (watch all Serie A matches all season on ESPN+).
There will be plenty of storylines to watch for throughout the campaign -- most notably, can any club finally dethrone nine-time defending champion Juventus? Will Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic continue to play at an elite level and defy Father Time?