Sevilla 1-0 Juventus – Profligate, yet spirited
December 9, 2015
If there was one player who would put us to the sword and still leave me smiling, or rather, avoiding the eagerness to roar and smash the screen, it was Llorente. I have always liked the Spaniard, not just for his selfless build-up play, ability to bring others into an attacking move and his outstanding […]
And so it begins…At last.
October 5, 2015
Finally it seems almost safe to look upon the season with hope. It has taken 6 weeks of torment, our worst start to a league campaign for 40 years and we find ourselves 10 points off the summit. Yet still, I am sure I am not alone in sensing a change in our fortunes. Losing […]
Juventus – early transfer thoughts for the Summer mercato
April 9, 2015
Sitting pretty at the top of Serie A with a healthy lead of 14 points over second placed Roma – which may as well be 15 considering the head to head measures – into the quarter-finals of the champions league and recently demolishing our friends in Florence to forge a path to the coppa italia final, […]
Juventus 2-0 Chievo
January 26, 2015
With Pirlo succumbing to flu, the always dependable Marchisio replaced him as the fulcrum to the side. Morata was rewarded for his recent hints of finding form by starting up top alongside Tevez. Other than which, the only placement of note was Vidal returning to a more centrally focused midfield role as Pereyra found himself […]
Empoli 0 – 2 Juventus
November 4, 2014
Alvaro Morata was given his first start of the season at Empoli After the recent midweek losses away to Olympiakos and Genoa, and our lead in Serie A cut to 0, only a win would suffice from the visit to Empoli. And with our rivals for the league title, Roma, falling to a 2-0 […]
Juventus Transfer news and Primavera update
July 19, 2014
After a week dominated by the departure of Conte, it is welcome news to find the mercato bringing us new recruits to ponder along with our future formation and system under recently installed manager, Massimo Allegri. Firstly, as many expected, the spaniard Alvaro Morata has arrived from Real Madrid. The 21 year old cost EU20m and […]
Final thoughts on Conte Departure
July 18, 2014
It astonishes me to find a fan as committed and intelligent as yourself seriously suggesting that Beppe Marotta is to blame for the recent upheaval and so heavy is his culpability that he should be shown the door. The vast majority of the players who have brought us such brilliant domestic success over the last […]
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