Tag: Juventus

   A disappointing european journey which began with a costly 1-1 draw in Copenhagen reached its conclusion last night in Turin, as Benfica refused to cave in under…

Rather than due to a reliance on Pirlo, I have come to agree with the lack of quality on the flanks as the reason for Conte’s apparent lack…

Before a ball had been kicked it was clear to us all that we were set to face a very stern and interesting test against Benfica. Our own…

Approaching this match, knowing that two wins in our next two league fixtures would send us to Rome needing only a draw to clinch our third straight scudetto,…

Whilst we continued our poor and worrying form, we got through without any major hassle. We could say that about so many games since late January. We certainly…

I expect Llorente will be starting given his absence from the Lyon match. As for who starts alongside him, logically it will be Giovinco or Mirko. Hopefully Seba,…

Following on from my appraisal of squad depth I now turn my focus towards the staff tasked with coaching and conditioning.   Bertelli was recently awarded his second…

Looking at our form over the past few months on paper leads to a very different impression to the perception gleamed from watching the matches. Whilst we have…

Player Ratings- Buffon – 6 His fate was tied to that of the defence in front of him, which was lacking confidence and security throughout the match. Thankfully,…

Towering Senegalese striker, Mbaye Diagne opened his account for new club, Lierse (of Belgium) with a goal on his debut in their impressive 2-0 victory over Anderlecht. After…