Brazilian starlet on Juventus radar

Brazilian starlet on Juventus radar RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Italian Serie A giants Juventus are reportedly interested in signing Brazilian starlet Bruno Mendes. The 18-year-old striker has shot to prominence with three goals in his first

Juventus beat Genoa in five-goal thriller

ROME, April 10 (Xinhua) -- Rejuvenated Juventus scored their third consecutive(连续的) win in Serie A when they rallied to beat Genoa 3-2 on Sunday. An own goal from Leonardo Bonucci of Juventus in the seventh minute was cancelled out by another o

Juventus not to sign any top player, says Conte

MILAN, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- Juventus head coach Antonio Conte said on Sunday his club will not sign any top player due to economic conditions. The January transfer window opens soon and newspapers in Italy claimed Juventus is finalising a deal to sign

Euro 2012: Scandal might help Italy again

MADRID, June 3 (Xinhua) -- With days away from the Euro 2012 opener, a police raid on Italy's pre-tournament training camp cast shadow on the team's fate. Well-known defender Domenico Criscito was handed a search warrant as part of an investigation i

Juventus stunned by 10-man Sampdoria

ROME, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Juventus were stunned by 10-man Sampdoria 2-1 at home on Sunday to miss the chance to reclaim an eight-point lead at the top of Serie A. Both Inter Milan and Roma suffered humiliating away defeat, respectively at the hands of

Juventus knock AC Milan out of Coppa Italia

ROME, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Mirko Vucinic hit in an extra-time winner to help Juventus beat AC Milan 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the Coppa Italia on Wednesday. The Milan side went ahead in the sixth minute through Stephan El Shaarwy, and six minutes lat

Juventus beat Inter 2-0

TURIN, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Juventus beat Inter 2-0 at home in the Derby d'Italia on Sunday to move within four points of the Serie A leaders AC Milan. Following a first half in which both sides had chances, Juve took the lead just before the hour ma

Juventus rout Roma 4-1 to keep leading Serie A

Juventus rout Roma 4-1 to keep leading Serie A ROME, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Juventus thrashed Roma 4-1 at home on Saturday to open up a three-point lead at the top of Italian Serie A. The match was practically over after only 19 minutes when the home s

Juventus back to top with win over Catania

ROME, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Juventus leapfrogged AC Milan to the top of the Serie A after they beat 10-man Catania 3-1 at home on Saturday. Pablo Barrientos put Catania ahead in the fourth minute before Andrea Pirlo equalised in the 22nd minute. Marco

Juventus beats Inter 2-1 in Derby d'Italia

ROME, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Juventus stayed atop of the Serie A table after they beat arch-rivals Inter 2-1 at San Siro in the Derby d'Italia on Saturday. All the three goals were scored before break as Mirko Vucinic netted the opener before Maicon equ

Juventus beat Fiorentina 2-1

ROME, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Juventus beat Fiorentina 2-1 despite wasteful finishing at home on Tuesday. Simone Pepe tested Artur Boruc after three minutes, then the Polish goalkeeper palmed a Claudio Marchisio snapshot over the bar. Some horrible defen

Pirlo joins Juventus on three-year contract

ROME, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Former AC Milan midfielder Andrea Pirlo joined Turin giants Juventus on a three-year deal on Tuesday. The 32-year-old Italian international had been released from newly-crowned Serie A champions AC Milan on a mutual acceptanc

Palermo upset Juventus to take first Serie A win

ROME, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Palermo thrashed lackluster giants Juventus（尤文图斯） away to grab their first Serie A season win on Thursday. Young Argentine（阿根廷） talent Javier Pastore scored an early goal at Turin's Stadio Olimpico, an

Juventus beat Catania thanks to controversial goals

Juventus beat Catania thanks to controversial goals ROME, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Juventus extended their lead in the Serie A with a 1-0 win over 10-man Catania after the referee's controversial decisions apparently changed the game. The hosts had a goal

Inter beat Catania to maintain pressure on Juventus

Inter beat Catania to maintain pressure on Juventus ROME, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Inter beat Catania 2-0 at home on Sunday to keep in touch with Italian Serie A pacesetters Juventus. Inter went ahead in the 28th minute when Antonio Cassano converted from

Napli won to chase Juventus

ROME, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Edison Cavani scored a brace as Napoli edged a nervy 3-2 win over Atalanta on Sunday and narrowed the gap between them and the Serie A leaders Juventus to nine points. Cavani ended his own six-week goal drought with an earl

Man United target has contract revoked

Man United target has contract revoked

Ibra to miss Juve clash

ROME, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Italian giants AC Milan will see their striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic sidelined in the clash against league leaders Juventus on February 25, as the Swedish international was handed a three-match ban on Monday. The Swede, who has

Juventus to sign Anelka

MILAN, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- Former French international Nicolas Anelka has arrived in Torino to sign a five-month contract with Juventus, the Italian Serie A champions club general manager Beppe Marotta confirmed on Saturday. Anelka? In July we made s

Moggi banned for life by Italy FA

ROME, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Former Juventus director manager Luciano Moggi has been banned for life from all Italian soccer, the country's soccer governing body said in a statement on Wednesday. Antonio Giraudo, former Juventus general manager, and Inn