^*^ European roundup: Milan and Juventus both slump to shock home defeats

• Defending champions thrashed 5-2 by Sassuolo at San Siro
• Juventus stalled in mid-table after 2-0 defeat to Monza

Milan and Juventus both fell to home defeats on Sunday in Serie A, with the defending champions losing 5-2 at home to Sassuolo before Juventus, mired in mid-table following their 15-point penalty, going down 2-0 to Monza.

Stefano Pioli is under mounting pressure as the Milan manager following a fourth defeat in five matches. The hosts were comfortably second-best at San Siro in a bad-tempered game which saw 11 yellow cards shown, seven to Milan players and four for the visitors.

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