Buffon: ‘Afraid of retirement’
Juventus and Italy legend Gigi Buffon admits he is “afraid” of retirement and is yet to decide what he’ll do when he hangs up his gloves. Now 40 years old,…
Juventus and Italy legend Gigi Buffon admits he is “afraid” of retirement and is yet to decide what he’ll do when he hangs up his gloves. Now 40 years old,…
Gianluigi Buffon’s sister insists “I really don’t think it’s time for goodbye”, though the Juventus goalkeeper is expected to announce his retirement. The 40-year-old comes from a sporting family, and…
Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero hopes Gianluigi Buffon will be “saluted by the whole stadium as happened to me”. The Bianconeri’s all-time top-scorer and appearance-maker bid farewell after the final…
Gianluigi Buffon’s agent hints he’ll announce his retirement and declares “sorry to Gigio Donnarumma, but there will never be another Gigi”. The Juventus captain will speak at a Press conference…
Roberto Mancini was officially presented as the new Italy CT this afternoon, in a Press conference at Coverciano. Sitting alongside FIGC commissioner Roberto Fabbricini and sub-commissioner Michele Uva, the Coach…
Roberto Mancini confirms “we’ll probably take Mario Balotelli” for the Italy friendlies, and he’ll talk to Andrea Pirlo about joining his staff. The former Inter Coach was yesterday confirmed as…
Juventus general manager Giuseppe Marotta admits it will be “difficult to find a replacement” for Gianluigi Buffon, and praises Max Allegri. Buffon is expected to announce his retirement at a…
Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon will hold a Press conference on Thursday at 10.30, where it’s likely he’ll announce his retirement. The 40-year-old is expected to hang up his gloves when…
Juventus’ Pavel Nedved claims it will be ‘a loss for all of football’ if Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon retires but refused to confirm Max Allegri’s position. Buffon is expected to…
Giorgio Chiellini mocked Napoli for “celebrating too early” and not showing Juventus enough respect after a seventh straight Scudetto. The defender did not play this evening due to an injury,…
Gianluigi Buffon risks missing out on his Italy swansong after he was charged by UEFA over comments about referee Michael Oliver. The Juventus goalkeeper was charged with breaching UEFA’s “general…
Juventus captain Gianluigi Buffon has been hit with two UEFA charges after his criticism of referee Michael Oliver. The goalkeeper was incensed when the English official pointed to the spot…
Last night’s 4-0 win over Milan in the Coppa Italia final was Gianluigi Buffon’s 300th clean sheet in a Juventus shirt. The Bianconeri didn’t concede a single goal throughout the…
Juventus captain Gianluigi Buffon reportedly consoled Milan’s Gigio Donnarumma after his mistakes - “you still have 20 years ahead of you”. The 19-year-old made two howlers leading to goals in…
Gianluigi Buffon claims Juventus have done in seven years ‘what only men with a capital M can do’ after yet more domestic glory. Buffon captained Juve to a fourth consecutive…
Gianluigi Buffon warned “Juventus are never favourites against Milan” and history teaches him to expect a tough Coppa Italia Final. The Coppa Italia Final is in Rome on Wednesday at…
Gianluigi Buffon admits “this has been an emotionally complicated year” for his career, Italy and Juventus. “I haven’t figured out if I’m more strong or scummy. We’ll see.” The Coppa…
Gigi Buffon discussed the Coppa Italia Final between Juventus and Milan as a reflection of Italian society. “Italy cannot be mediocre.” The Coppa Italia Final is in Rome on Wednesday…
Juventus general manager Giuseppe Marotta says they’ll discuss Massimiliano Allegri’s future “after winning the Scudetto”. The Coach has been linked with a move to Arsenal this summer, with suggestions he…
The full list of players for Andrea Pirlo’s farewell match has been revealed, including Ronaldo, Frank Lampard, Alessandro Del Piero and Clarence Seedorf. The former midfielder retired at the end…