In Italy, Inter lost 2-1 away to Udinese. Had they won they would have been level on points with Juve who lost 2-1 to AC Milan.
Bayern Munich are 15 points clear in Germany but not everything is plain sailing. Ottmar Hitzfeld, feels that Oliver Kahn, who has announced a trial separation from his wife after admitting to an affair with a 21-year-old barmaid, could leave the club because of intense media pressure over his private life.
"If the new season comes along and he is still being followed by paparazzi, then there is a risk he might go. I just hope that we will manage to convince him not to do that.”
In Holland, PSV beat their nearest rivals Ajax 2-0 to go 10 points clear.