Soccer-Atalanta get the party started as Champions League place secured
- Atalanta secured a 2-1 home win against AS Roma on Monday at Gewiss Stadium, clinching a Champions League place for next season.
- This decisive match was part of a crucial European qualification race, with Roma seeking to overtake Lazio and Juventus, while Atalanta aimed to maintain third place.
- Ademola Lookman opened the scoring early, followed by Ibrahim Sulemana’s late goal to hold the lead despite Roma’s penalty appeal being overturned by VAR.
- Atalanta now has 71 points, seven points clear of Juventus and Lazio, with just two remaining matches, and coach Gian Piero Gasperini called it a "fantastic achievement for Atalanta."
- The victory ensures Atalanta's fifth Champions League qualification since 2019 and allows them a more relaxed approach to final fixtures against Genoa and Parma.
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Soccer-Atalanta get the party started as Champions League place secured
BERGAMO, Italy (Reuters) - Atalanta will waste no time and celebrate an overall positive season starting now, coach Gian Piero Gasperini said on Monday after a 2-1 home win over AS Roma sealed their Champions League return. Read full story
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