On Saturday night, Juventus settled for their third draw in a row when they hosted Antonio Conte’s Napoli at the Allianz Stadium. The club’s official website revealed some of the most interesting stats and facts registered in the aftermath. First of all, the Bianconeri have kept a clean sheet in all of their first five league fixtures for the first …
Read More »Capello argues Motta is struggling without Joshua Zirkzee
Legendary Italian manager Fabio Capello suggests Thiago Motta is finding it hard to cope at Juventus without the services of Joshua Zirkzee. The two men forged a brilliant collaboration during their time together at Bologna in the previous two campaigns. The Dutch striker became fundamental for the coach’s tactics, especially in the unconventional way in which he interpreted the striker …
Read More »Slot delighted with ‘surprising’ Nunez strike in Bournemouth win
Liverpool manager Arne Slot admitted he was initially unsure about Darwin Nunez’s decision to shoot before the Uruguayan forward netted a spectacular goal in the 3-0 victory over Bournemouth on Saturday. Making his first start under Slot, Nunez received the ball on the right side of the box, cutting inside onto his left foot, and unleashing a beautiful curling effort …
Read More »The rise of classic soccer shirts: More than just fashion
Soccer, it’s a pretty special game, one that at its core has at large remained the same for decades. There have been advances here and there, but the crux of eleven players in cleats, shorts, and shirts, kicking a ball around a grass pitch has never changed. Yet, despite that, things have changed, both in life and in soccer. So …
Read More »“Fantastic attitude” – Motta praises three Juventus players following Napoli clash
Club News September 22, 2024 – 1:30 pm Juventus coach Thiago Motta had mixed feelings about the final result against Napoli, but reserved special praise for three of his players. The Bianconeri were riding on high morale following Wednesday’s convincing 3-1 win over PSV Eindhoven in their Champions League opener. However, it was more of the same on the domestic …
Read More »Brighton vs Nottingham Forest: Line-ups revealed ahead of South Coast clash
The Seagulls are looking to continue their good start to the season. Source link : https://www.101greatgoals.com/football/premier-league/brighton-vs-nottingham-forest-line-ups-revealed/ Author : Mitch Fretton Publish date : 2024-09-22 12:00:18 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Italian newspapers player ratings for Juventus vs Napoli: Bremer shines, Vlahovic flops
On Saturday evening, Juventus registered their third stalemate in a row, settling for a point against Napoli at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. The Bianconeri saw more of the ball, but couldn’t create too many chances. In fact, Antonio Conte’s men came closer to scoring, but were denied by Michele Di Gregorio on a couple of occasions. On the contrary, …
Read More »Tomiyasu could leave Arsenal amid Serie A interest
According to Calciomercato, several Serie A clubs will be on the hunt for a new central defender when the January window opens, and one of the names on their respective lists is Arsenal’s Tahekiro Tomiyasu. The Japan international was not involved as the Gunners prepared for the start of the season this summer and is yet to return to full …
Read More »Five takeaways from Fulham 3-1 Newcastle – Balance, Bruno, big week & worrying stats
Newcastle United suffered defeat for the first time this season as they lost 3-1 at Craven Cottage. Another poor performance to add to this season’s disappointing catalogue as a second best United came away from London with nothing. Fulham dominated the first 45 and were 2-0 up at the breakthrough Raul Jiménez and Emile Smith-Rowe, both goals were terrible to …
Read More »Manna notes: “Giuntoli prepared me for Napoli, but we didn’t know it”
Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna reveals how Cristiano Giuntoli indirectly helped him prepare for his new role during their time together at Juventus. The 35-year-old was one of the pioneers of the Juventus Next Gen project. He was then promoted to the first team when former sporting director Federico Cherubini was banned in January 2023 as a result of the …
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