Monthly Archives: March 2018
Allegri sets Juventus a formidable run-in challenge
Allegri sets Juventus a formidable run-in challenge
After overcoming AC Milan in a hard-fought encounter, Juventus were set a challenge of winning seven of their last eight games by coach Massimiliano Allegri. Coupled with Napoli’s surprise draw away to Sassuolo earlier on Saturday, the Bianconeri’s win moves them four points clear of their closest challengers in the Scudetto race. However, the man […]
Juventus Player Ratings: Juan Juan, You’re Dead
Juventus Player Ratings: Juan Juan, You’re Dead
Despite a good test at the Allianz Stadium, Juventus overcame AC Milan 3-1 to extend their lead atop Serie A to four points over Napoli. Paulo Dybala got the Bianconeri off to an excellent start, but Leonardo Bonucci scored on his first match against Juventus, since leaving the club to join Milan. However, Juan Cuadrado, […]
Juve-Milan, Allegri: ‘Happy for Bonucci’s goal, Cuadrado was surprising’
Juve-Milan, Allegri: ‘Happy for Bonucci’s goal,…
31 March at 23:03 Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri talked to Premium Sport on Saturday night after the Old Lady’s 3-1 win over AC Milan: “It was important to win the game. It was hard to take the three points but we did it. Khedira? He is an international footballer and he is able to understand […]
Cuadrado comeback sinks Milan
Cuadrado comeback sinks Milan
Leonardo Bonucci scored against his old teammates, but Juan Cuadrado on his comeback and Sami Khedira saw Juventus beat Milan 3-1 late on. The Bianconeri were given a surprise bonus before kick-off, as Napoli were held to a 1-1 draw at Sassuolo. This result therefore means that Juve go four points clear at the top […]
Cuadrado: ‘We’ve done nothing yet’
Cuadrado: ‘We’ve done nothing yet’
Juan Cuadrado insists Juventus “have done nothing yet” in the Scudetto race after beating Milan 3-1 to go four points clear. “We have to be calm, as we’ve done nothing yet and there’s a long way to go in the title race,” Cuadrado told Mediaset Premium. It was the Colombian’s first appearance since December 23 […]
Allegri: ‘Juve sent a signal’
Allegri: ‘Juve sent a signal’
Max Allegri believes the 3-1 win over Milan “sends a signal” that Juventus are back on track and praised Sami Khedira’s intelligence. Leonardo Bonucci had cancelled out the Paulo Dybala opener, but late on Khedira provided an assist for Juan Cuadrado’s diving header and then scored the third himself. “I’m happy for Bonucci that he […]
Juventus spoil Bonucci’s return with vital victory
Juventus spoil Bonucci’s return with vital victory
Two late goals from Juan Cuadrado and Sami Khedira helped Juventus take a big step towards the title with a 3-1 win over AC Milan in Turin on Saturday night. With Napoli having dropped points prior to Juventus taking to the field, the Old Lady had a big chance to take a firm step towards […]
Iachini ‘regret’ at Napoli draw
Iachini ‘regret’ at Napoli draw
Sassuolo Coach Beppe Iachini felt “regret” at the 1-1 draw with Napoli. “We could’ve taken home the three points.” Matteo Politano had given the Neroverdi the lead at the Mapei Stadium, but it was wiped out by Rogerio accidentally deflecting a Mario Rui cross into his own net. “It was a very good performance and […]
Marotta confirms that things are well between Juve and Bonucci
Marotta confirms that things are well between Juve and Bonucci
31 March at 21:58 Juventus CEO Beppe Marotta spoke to Premium Sport before his side took on AC Milan. When addressing the relationship between Simeone and Dybala,he said: “ I am not surprised that they are on good terms and having dinner together. These things can happen in Turin, Madrid or Rome”. Playing after the […]
Napoli coach assesses frustrating draw
Napoli coach assesses frustrating draw
31 March at 22:12 Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri analysed his clubs disappointing draw against Sassuolo and said: “ We suffered because we went into the game with a strange disadvantage. It was problematic to give rhythm against a Sassuolo side who went all out for the win. The result would have been especially bad for […]