Juve edge Napoli in seven-goal thriller (BBC)

Juventus beat Napoli in a remarkable Serie A game as Kalidou Koulibaly’s injury-time own goal negated the visitors’ three-goal comeback. The champions led 3-0 through goals from debutant Danilo, former Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain and Cristiano Ronaldo’s first of the…

Juventus: Serie A champions call for earlier kick-offs for Asian market (BBC)

Italian champions Juventus have called on Serie A to schedule more early kick-offs to help the club grow in Asia. Juve are below last season’s Premier League top six clubs in revenue and see China as a major area for…

De Ligt scores own goal in Inter friendly (Punch)

Matthijs de Ligt scored an own goal on his first start before veteran goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon rescued Juventus in a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Inter Milan on Wednesday. It may only have been a friendly between the Italian arch…

Juve prepare cash plus Matuidi, Dybala for Neymar (Punch)

The Bianconeri have already strengthened their squad significantly this summer with the signing of Matthijs de Ligt, while Aaron Ramsey and Adrien Rabiot arrived on free transfers to shore up their midfield. Coupled with the appointment of Maurizio Sarri and…

Manchester bidding war for Cancelo (FootballItalia)

Juventus are inclined to sell Joao Cancelo this summer, with Manchester City and Manchester United ready for a €60m bidding war. The Portugal international had been brought in from Valencia last summer at a cost of €40m following his Serie…

‘Guardiola will coach in Italy’ (FootballItalia)

Former Italy striker Luca Toni believes Pep Guardiola will coach Roma or Juventus one day. “He told me he wanted to return to Serie A.” Guardiola played for Roma at the tail end of his playing career and has been…

Allegri sticking with Juventus despite Champions League flop (Guardian)

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri announced on Tuesday he would be staying on as coach with the Italian giants next season despite another Champions League disappointment. Cristiano Ronaldo’s side crashed out of the championship to Dutch side Ajax after a 2-1…

Manager: Teen ‘must take some blame’ for racist abuse (BBC)

Juventus’ Italian teenage forward Moise Kean suffered racist abuse from the stands during Tuesday’s Serie A match at Cagliari. The 19-year-old held his arms aloft after scoring Juve’s second in the 2-0 win, seemingly in response to chants, and was…

Serie A: Roma, Napoli set for key clash in Round 29

The meeting of Roma and Napoli is the key game of Round 29 in the 2018/19 Serie A season, while Juventus will be looking to bounce back from their first defeat of the domestic campaign. And customers can catch all…

Juve bought me to win Champions League, says Ronaldo (Guardian)

Cristiano Ronaldo was signed to win Juventus the Champions League – and he might yet do just that, writes BBC.com. The Portuguese produced his latest masterclass in Europe’s elite competition to bring the Italian side back from the brink of…

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