MILAN (Reuters) - Relegation strugglers last season, modest SPAL suddenly find themselves unexpectedly in the company of Juventus and Napoli at the top of Serie A with all three teams on six points after winning their first two games.
Successive 1-0 wins over Bologna and Parma have given the unglamourously-named team a dream start to the new campaign -- and put them five points ahead of Inter Milan -- although coach Leonardo Semplici says the aim remains survival.
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