Substitute Christian Poulsen’s stoppage-time winner gave 10-man Juventus a vital three points as they beat Catania 2-1 to move into second spot between Inter Milan in the Serie A standings. Vincenzo Iaquinta had given the visitors an early lead with an 11th-minute header but instantly went from hero to villain as he was sent off […]
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Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon believes his team can still win the Scudetto despite being seven points adrift of Serie A leaders Inter Milan. The Bianconeri lost ground on Inter and were leapfrogged by AC Milan after last weekend’s 3-2 defeat against Cagliari – their second consecutive loss. Claudio Ranieri’s men travel to Catania this week trailing […]
Juventus left-back Paolo De Ceglie is out of the UEFA Champions League first knockout round tie against Chelsea FC after being ruled out for at least six weeks with a chest injury. The 22-year-old was forced off 23 minutes into Wednesday’s Coppa Italia quarter-final tie with SSC Napoli after an accidental collision with Walter Gargano […]
Juventus progressed to the Coppa Italia semi-finals after a penalty shoot-out victory over Napoli following a goalless draw in Turin. The hosts had two goals disallowed during the night with both David Trezeguet and Alessandro Del Piero denied. The visitors, meanwhile, had a succession of late chances but could not find the net so the […]
Soccer Tickets Online is reporting that AC Milan might be getting ready to make a £14 million bid (about $20 million) to turn David Beckham’s loan from LA Galaxy into a permanent deal. The Italian giants are already in talks with US companies to try to lure in new sponsors to supplement the player’s wages. […]
Goal.com once again has their team of the week for week 22 in Serie A. Do you agree with their selections? The formation is 4-4-2. Goalkeeper Francesco Benussi (Lecce): Despite playing with ten men for more than half the game, Lecce earned a creditable 2-1 win at Siena, and much of the thanks must go to […]
Inter Milan were unable to stretch their Serie A advantage beyond six points as they were held to a surprise 1-1 draw at home by struggling Torino, and they now find AC Milan their nearest challengers following a 3-0 success for Carlo Ancelotti’s men at Lazio in the late game. Torino were given little hope […]
Cagliari Calcio delivered a serious blow to Juventus’s chances of battling Inter Milan for this season’s Serie A title as Alessandro Matri found the target 17 minutes from the end to earn them a 3-2 win in Turin. Cagliari struck first through Davide Biondini, but Juventus had turned things around by the break with Mohamed […]