Tag

Juventus

All articles tagged with #juventus

Amorim: Milan didn’t deserve to win after Juventus stalemate
sports1 month ago

Amorim: Milan didn’t deserve to win after Juventus stalemate

Milan boss Ruben Amorim admitted his side didn’t deserve to win after a late Juventus equalizer denied them a perfect start, saying the team struggled with ball retention and basic play despite two months together. He stressed he won’t abandon Milan’s style, but called for improvement in transitions, ball circulation, and aggression, while praising young forward Alphadjo Cisse but warning against over-promoting youth. Juventus deserved a point for their late pressure, and Milan must continue to develop more consistency as they rebuild.

Juventus name squad for Milan clash amid eight first-team absences
sports1 month ago

Juventus name squad for Milan clash amid eight first-team absences

Juventus announced their matchday squad for tonight’s Serie A clash with AC Milan, revealing eight first-team absences: Weston McKennie and Andrea Cambiaso are out due to injury, while Khephren Thuram and Kenan Yildiz are sidelined for months after surgeries; Arkadiusz Milik is also unavailable. Juan Cabal, Jeff Ekhator and Pape Matar Sarr are ruled out, but Nick Woltemade is included. Coach Luciano Spalletti called up NextGen players Augusto Owusu and Filippo Pagnucco for the showdown.

Substitutes spark Juve-Milan 1-1 draw
sports1 month ago

Substitutes spark Juve-Milan 1-1 draw

A 1-1 draw between Juventus and Milan saw bench players make the difference: Alphadjo Cisse opened the scoring and Federico Gatti struck in stoppage time after coming on, with Samuel Chukwueze and Teun Koopmeiners providing the assists. Koopmeiners and Gatti were highlighted as top performers for Juventus, while Milan received mixed ratings and faced cautious instruction from their coach; Spalletti and Amorim were the respective managers.

Cisse delivers Milan’s late lifeline in 1-1 draw at Juventus
sports1 month ago

Cisse delivers Milan’s late lifeline in 1-1 draw at Juventus

Milan fought to a 1-1 draw at Juventus after Alphadjo Cisse finished a Chukwueze cross for the leveller. Koni De Winter was Milan’s standout with a 7.5 MOTM-rating despite a late free-kick incident that led to Juventus’ goal. Several Milan players underperformed, and coach Amorim’s lineup and substitutions drew mixed reviews as Milan continue to search for attacking consistency and stability in this new system.

Zhegrova's long-range strike gives Juventus 1-0 win over Chelsea in HK friendly
sports2 months ago

Zhegrova's long-range strike gives Juventus 1-0 win over Chelsea in HK friendly

Chelsea and Juventus played a balanced pre-season friendly in Hong Kong, with Edon Zhegrova's long-range strike securing Juventus a 1-0 victory; the match featured strong starting lineups, a few notable saves (Sánchez and Perin), late chances from Marco Palestra, and comments on Moisés Caicedo and Mudryk before their next fixture against Milan in Jakarta.

Hong Kong Friendly: Chelsea and Juventus Roll Out Lineups in Preseason Clash
sports2 months ago

Hong Kong Friendly: Chelsea and Juventus Roll Out Lineups in Preseason Clash

In a 2026 preseason friendly at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong, Chelsea and Juventus revealed their starting XIs: Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 with Sánchez in goal, a back four of Palestra, Fofana, Tosin, Hato, Caicedo (captain) and Nicoll-Jazuli in midfield, and Welbeck up front; Juventus rolled out with Di Gregorio in goal and a back line of Kalulu, Gatti, Kelly, Çelik, supported by Locatelli (captain), Douglas Luiz, Cambiaso, Miretti, Boga, Milik. Substitutes were listed for both sides, and the match was scheduled for Aug 5, 2026 at 19:30 local time, with streaming options on Paramount+, FanCode, StarTimes and CFC+.

City run riot? City lead 3-1 at halftime as Chelsea-Juventus play out goalless in Hong Kong
sports2 months ago

City run riot? City lead 3-1 at halftime as Chelsea-Juventus play out goalless in Hong Kong

Manchester City lead K-League XI 3-1 at halftime in Seoul, with Antoine Semenyo continuing his rich vein of form and Phil Foden also contributing; in Hong Kong, Chelsea and Juventus are still goalless at the break, with limited goal chances as the new signings try to click, a hydration-break booed by the crowd adding a notable moment to the atmosphere.

Chelsea set for Hong Kong friendly as Mudryk re-enters squad ahead of Juventus clash
sports2 months ago

Chelsea set for Hong Kong friendly as Mudryk re-enters squad ahead of Juventus clash

Chelsea head to Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong for a preseason friendly with Juventus as they continue to build fitness, tactics, and squad chemistry after recent results in Australia. Mykhailo Mudryk has rejoined the squad and could feature amid a large group on tour, with goalkeeper Sánchez reported fit after an earlier issue. Juventus arrive as the opposition, having signed Boga and Alajbegović as they chase a return to the Serie A summit. The match has no TV broadcast; streaming options include Paramount+ (USA), FanCode (India), StarTimes (Nigeria), and Chelsea’s CFC+ (UK/int’l).

Proud yet crushed: Chiellini on Juve's fightback and the Kelly red card
sports7 months ago

Proud yet crushed: Chiellini on Juve's fightback and the Kelly red card

Giorgio Chiellini spoke for Juventus after their Champions League exit to Galatasaray, praising the team's fight despite going down to 10 men when Lloyd Kelly received a red card via VAR. Juve forced extra time but ultimately conceded late goals and were eliminated; Chiellini called it a starting point to rediscover Juventus's spark and urged faith in the players and coach for the remaining fixtures.

Juventus’s comeback bid falls just short as Galatasaray advances on aggregate
sports7 months ago

Juventus’s comeback bid falls just short as Galatasaray advances on aggregate

Juventus rallied to win the second leg 3-2 after going down to 10 men, but a 5-2 first-leg deficit left them with a 7-5 aggregate loss and out of the Champions League; the night highlighted moments from players like McKennie, Locatelli, and Gatti, plenty of missed chances, and ongoing questions about Juventus’s depth and decision-making in Europe.

Yellow to red: VAR upgrade halts Juve’s comeback in dramatic Galatasaray tie
sports7 months ago

Yellow to red: VAR upgrade halts Juve’s comeback in dramatic Galatasaray tie

In the Champions League knockout playoff against Galatasaray, Lloyd Kelly’s second yellow for a Baris Yilmaz challenge was reviewed by VAR and upgraded to a straight red, a move many pundits called harsh and confusing since yellow cards aren’t normally reviewed. Juve, reduced to 10 men, still rallied to level the tie at 5-5 before Galatasaray won 7-5 on aggregate after extra time, with Kelly’s suspension carrying into next season.