Tag: Juventus

Juventus Succumb to Porto but Chiesa Late Goal Keeps Hope Alive

Assi di Coppe, Champions League, European Cups, Italian Football, Juventus, Porto
Juventus' pale, frightened, confused Champions League version is back as the Bianconeri succumbed 1-2 to Porto in the first leg of their Round of 16 match-up. Juventus were punished by two-lightning fast goals scored by the Dragoes at the beginning of both halves of the game and were lucky to scrape a Federico Chiesa late goal.
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Zaniolo Roma

Juventus and Manchester United Keeping Tabs on Roma Injured Starlet

Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market
The fact that Nicolò Zaniolo suffered two massive knee injuries in the span of a year has not scared away the suitors. In particular, Juventus and Manchester United are monitoring his recovery from a second ACL tear ahead of the summer window, however Roma have no plans of selling the player.
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Kean Juventus

Five Champions League Players to Watch This Week – Including Barca and Juve Men

Assi di Coppe, Barcelona, Champions League, Italian Football, Juventus, PSG, Serie A
The Champions League is the stage where the biggest stars in the world collide in the most anticipated clashes in club Football. Although the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Leo Messi, Mohamed Salah and Kylian Mbappé will all take the field between Tuesday and Wednesday, we will also be focusing on other stars who might end grabbing the headlines.
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Top Three Stories from Serie A Round 22: Juve and Milan Choke

AC Milan, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Top 3 Stories
Ok, let's recap the action from the prolonged Calcio weekend. Roma rebounded with a 3-0 victory over Udinese, Inter passed the tough Lazio test with a 3-1 win. Well it's all pretty normal so far... But wait! Napoli bounced back to earn their revenge against Juventus, and moreover, Spezia shocked the world with a 2-0 upset victory to overthrow Milan from the top spot. So here are our Top 3 Stories of Serie A round 22. 
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Champions League Round of 16 – 1st Leg Preview and Expected Lineups

Assi di Coppe, Barcelona, Champions League, Italian Football, Juventus, Liverpool, PSG, RB Leipzig, Serie A
This week, four matches will take place in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16, including Juve’s trip to Porto, and the much anticipated clash between PSG and Barcelona, and therefore, we have a full preview for all the upcoming action, including the expected lineups.
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The following tactical analysis will break down the key playing patterns of Napoli and Juventus, explaining the intricacies of their approach to the game

Napoli vs Juventus Tactical Analysis: A Pragmatic Display

Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A 2020-2021, Tactical Analysis
In Round 22 of Serie A, Juventus were looking to extend their unbeaten run to eight matches as they faced Napoli in the hope of reducing the gap at the top of the table. Unfortunately, the pre-match build-up did not live up to expectations as Napoli sealed a narrow 1-0 win over the Bianconeri in what was a dull and uninspiring encounter with few chances on either end.
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Surprise at the Armando Maradona Stadium as Napoli shocked Juventus with a Lorenzo Insigne converted penalty to grab the three points on offer

Napoli – Juventus Player Ratings: Gattuso Defense Denies Champions

Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021
Napoli welcomed Juventus at the Maradona Stadium in the 22nd round of Serie A. Lorenzo Insigne gave the hosts the lead from a spot kick in a dull first half. The visitors came out guns blazing after the break, but they were held by a defensive masterpiece from Maksimovic and Rrahmani. So here are our player ratings for the top clash between Napoli and Juventus.
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