Dato duro: un minuto después de que Genaro Gattuso decidiera sacar del campo a Hirving Lozano, el Napoli recibió un gol que dejó al club fuera de la Champions League 2021/22.
Llámenla "La Maldición del Chucky", si quieren.
Cristiano Ronaldo won’t be forced to play in the Europa League next season. Juventus hammered Bologna 4-1 on the final day of the Serie A campaign on Sunday. Combined with Napoli’s 1-1 draw with Hellas Verona, the Old Lady was catapulted into fourth place to claim the final Champions League berth.
Juventus claimed the 2020-21 Coppa Italia 2-1 with a commanding second-half display against Atalanta at the Mapei Stadium on Wednesday night. Dejan Kulusevski put Juve in front after receiving the ball from Weston McKennie, but Ruslan Malinovskiy answered for La Dea — seeking its first major title since the 1963 Coppa — setting the stage for Federico Chiesa’s excellent second-half winner.
4,300 fans were allowed into the stadium in northern Italy, amounting to the country’s largest attendance since the pandemic began.
There are very few people who can tell Cristiano Ronaldo what to do, but his mom, Dolores Aveiro, insists she will try to convince her son to return to his boyhood club Sporting this summer.
While Ronaldo leads the way in the Serie A goalscoring charts this term, scoring his 100th Juventus goal in his side's 3-1 win at Sassuolo on Wednesday, his club have endured a difficult season and could finish outside the top four.
130 partidos le tomó a Cristiano Ronaldo alcanzar su gol número 100 con la camiseta de la Juventus. El portugués logró la cifra en la victoria sobre el Sassuolo por 1-3 y en una semana en que brotan rumores de que el plantel no está muy contento con él.
La Vecchia Signora visitó al Sassuolo con la obligación de ganar y así mantener las chances de clasificar a la Champions League 2021/22. La misión no sería fácil.
TURIN, Italy - Juventus coach Andrea Pirlo said he will not resign after seeing his side slip out of the Champions League qualification places in Serie A following a 3-0 home defeat by AC Milan on Sunday, insisting he can do better.
Last weekend, two late goals from Cristiano Ronaldo earned Juve a dramatic victory at Udinese to give them confidence going into the crucial clash with Milan who, like the Turin side, have stuttered in recent matches.
The three teams that remain involved in the breakaway Super League operation, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus, face sanctions from UEFA, who have reached an agreement with the nine other clubs.
European soccer's governing body said on Friday the nine clubs who backed out of the plan had signed a ‘Club Commitment Declaration’ including a series of "reintegration" steps.
As domestic leagues across Europe enter the final weeks of their seasons, not only are league titles at stake, but qualification for next season's Champions League is also yet to be resolved.
Only 11 of the 26 automatic qualification spots for the UCL group stage have been officially determined, and more than half of the 55 playoff spots are up for grabs.
With so many bids up for grabs across the continent, tracking the qualification process can be very difficult.
Antes de llegar al Atlético de Madrid, proveniente del Barcelona, Luis Suárez estuvo a punto de fichar por la Juventus, en septiembre de 2020. Sin embargo, en la búsqueda de la nacionalidad italiana, lo cual facilitaría su llegada el gigante de Turín, se supo que el Pistolero había engañado en el examen de idioma necesario para obtener el pasaporte.
Ocho meses después del evento, varios medios locales -entre ellos La Repubblica TV- se encontraron con un video de Suárez en pleno fraude.
Does Cristiano Ronaldo suffer from sfairesphobia (the fear of balls or spherical objects)? That would explain why he’s so quick to get the football off his foot and into the back of the net, as well as why he’s the worst defender in a wall since the Trojans.