“Little more than a workout session“. That is how Antonio Conte described his team’s performance after the full time whistle, in the match that opposed Juventus to Saudi team Al-Hilal in Riyadh Thursday evening, effectively capping the Bianconeri’s Winter training camp in the Middle East. He wasn’t being disrespectful, mind you: the hosts (sitting 1st …
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PotD: Juventus Get On The Bus!
As we know, Juventus travel to Dubai tomorrow for their Winter training camp, spending a few days there before moving on to Saudi Arabia for a friendly in honour of Mohamed Al-Deayea’s career. Thanks to Faisal A Al-Ghurayri (@Fai9al_23) – a Saudi-based Juventino – we bring you pictures of the bus to be used by …
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Juventus 1-1 Notts County: So Much More Than 90 Minutes of Soccer
And so it wasn’t to be Del Piero. “I hope I saved my goal for Sunday” the Juve captain said. Luca Toni became the first player to score at the new Stadium (albeit in a friendly match) Thursday evening, as Juventus and Notts County faced off to once again tie their histories together. This …
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Notts County & Juventus, a Tradition Since 1903
When it was announced Juventus would play a friendly to open the new stadium, minds raced as to who the opponents might be… River Plate? Real Madrid? Manchester United? Eventually the club announced the visiting team in the inauguration of the most important stadium in Italian football history would instead be third tier English side …
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One Degree of Separation: A Success Story
This post was guest-blogged by Weston Pagano. Follow him on Twitter (@wpazzurri). In 2003 it was officially estimated our beloved Juventus F.C. has over 185 million supporters worldwide and a little more than 13 million in Italy alone. It doesn’t take a statistician to know only a very minuscule fraction of these people have …
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AC Milan 2-1 Juventus: The Trofeo Berlusconi 2011 is A Good Omen
And so, AC Milan wins yet another edition of the Trofeo Berlusconi. Which, according to the trophy’s tradition, would mean the Rossoneri will not win the Scudetto and that Juventus will have a very good season this year. I’m satisfied with that. Not so much with the Bianconeri’s performance in the first half. Due …
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The Trofeo Berlusconi: Sometimes When You Win, You Actually Lose
Milan and Juventus contest the Trofeo Luigi Berlusconi this week-end, a trophy nobody wants to win. For fans new to the Italian game or unfamiliar with its traditions, here’s a look at the history of the trophy. The Trofeo Berlusconi is an annual one-off friendly football match, founded by Silvio Berlusconi in 1991 in memory …
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Juventus 1-1 Internazionale + Juventus 2-1 AC Milan: Arturo Vidal Lights Up the Trofeo TIM!!
Created in 2001 by the TIM company (Telecom Italia Mobile), the Trofeo TIM reunites every year the three most decorated football clubs of Serie A, Juventus, AC Milan, and Inter Milan, in a three-way 45-minute match tournament (or as it’s commonly known in the peninsula: the triangolare). The TIM Trophy has become a regular feature …
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Juventus 0-0 Real Betis: Lots of Effort, But No Goals in Salerno
For the last “international” friendly match of their pre-season, Juventus traveled to Southern Italy Saturday in order to face Real Betis in Salerno (second largest city of Campania, after Napoli). This match was quite particular to me because it took place in my hometown which, like most of Southern Italy, harbors a fair deal of …
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Juventus A 4-1 Juventus B: Another Beautiful Day at Villar Perosa
When Juventus come to town in Villa Perosa, it always creates a huge buzz. Street vendors selling all types of Bianconeri merchandise crop up, a unique and great atmosphere. Particularly with the small intimate pitch, with many echoes to the scenes replayed across the country during the club’s season in Serie B. Watching men like …
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VotD: Nike’s Inside Edge, Pre-season Training with Juventus
Nike Football has started a new marketing initiative dubbed “Inside Edge”, a video series where they interview players, coaches, and trainers regarding their club’s training techniques and philosophies. According to Nike: Nike Football presents Inside Edge – pre-season with the world’s top clubs. Exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the pre-seasons of elite football clubs. Get a …
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