Anything less than a win for the Rossoneri will mean utter humiliation after literally handing over the game to Atletico Madrid at San Siro last time around.
In a bid to maintain their perfect start to the Champions League season, Juventus look to usurp Zenit St. Petersburg in their second successive matchup in Group H.
Manchester United are on the verge of making history as they look to record their 150th victory in the Champions League, thus becoming the first English side to reach the milestone.
The centre-back, who has spent the majority of his 18-year professional career in the Bianconeri colours, feels Juventus are returning back to winning ways and that he can reach 150 caps if he maintains his momentum.
2006 World Cup winner Marcello Lippi, who was incharge of the Bianconeri back then, has reminisced the occasion, deeming that Juventus could have won the match if they had one of their suspended stars available.
Juventus' strong form continued on Wednesday night when the club beat Zenit 1-0. The Bianconeri defense turned in a fine performance even as its offense struggled, and the match seemed destined to end in a goalless draw. However, Dejan Kulusevski's 87th-minute goal rescued the visitors, turning an ugly match into a stunning victory.
Wednesday night's Champions League clash will be the first meeting between Manchester United and Atalanta in any competition and the English side’s seventh different Italian opponent.
In a bid to maintain their positive European record after a shaky start in Serie A, Group H leaders Juventus visit St. Petersburg to play Zenit in Champions League.
Robert Lewandowski scored a brace in Bayern's 3-0 thrashing of Barcelona at the Camp Nou on Tuesday. Playing their first Champions League match since Lionel Messi left to join PSG, it was the first time in 24 years since Barca have lost their opening Champions League game, in a match which the visitors controlled comfortably in a deserved win.
Heavyweight names of European football Barcelona and Bayern Munich went head to head Wednesday night in the first round of the Champions League group games. The Germans coasted to an easy victory in Spain taking home all three points on offer with a superb display.
French superstar Kylian Mbappé emerged on the radar of European heavyweights during the 2016/17 season, when he led Monaco to Ligue 1 success and faced Juventus in a Champions League Semi-Final.