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Article: Messina upsets AC Milan at San Siro; Juventus maintains Serie A lead

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ANDREW DAMPF, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
09-22-2004
Dateline: ROME
Newly promoted Messina upset defending champion AC Milan 2-1 at San Siro, while Juventus continued its perfect start to the season and remained alone atop the standings after a full slate of Serie A matches Wednesday.

Playing in the top division for the first time in 39 years, Messina won courtesy of Riccardo Zampagna's diving header in the 59th minute off a perfect cross from defender Alessandro Parisi, whose nickname is the "Roberto Carlos of the Straight," after the Straight of Messina.

Zampagna also kicked in the winning shot in a 4-3 win against AS Roma on Sunday.

Juventus, already looking like a clear ...

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