Could Buffon win the Ballon d’Or?
Ballon d’Or voters will now pick five players, and can take into account the career of players such as Gianluigi Buffon. France Football magazine yesterday announced the 30-man shortlist for…
Ballon d’Or voters will now pick five players, and can take into account the career of players such as Gianluigi Buffon. France Football magazine yesterday announced the 30-man shortlist for…
The nominees for the Ballon d’Or continue to emerge, including Gianluigi Buffon, Dries Mertens, Paulo Dybala and Edin Dzeko. There’s rarely a year when Juventus and Italy captain Buffon isn’t…
Italy and Juventus captain Gigi Buffon proved he’s got great feet for a goalkeeper, exchanging tricks with freestyle star Lisa Zimouche. They stopped for a kickabout in the street when…
Gianluigi Buffon will captain Italy for the 76th time tonight, taking him within three games of matching Fabio Cannavaro. The goalkeeper is already the most-capped player in the Azzurri’s history…
Italy have launched their new home kit, with Gianluigi Buffon due to wear it exclusively against FYR Macedonia. A giant mural of Buffon wearing the strip was unveiled in Turin…
Tennis star Andy Murray would have Juventus’ Gianluigi Buffon in his world XI, but backs Cristiano Ronaldo for player of the year. The Scotsman is a keen football fan, having…
Former Juventus goalkeeper Alex Manninger said Gigi Buffon is “the best in the world, as he wrote the history books for our role.” The Austrian, now 40, played for Juve…
Juventus dropped their first two points of the season at Atalanta, allowing Napoli to go clear at the top of Serie A. Both teams came into this game on the…
Juventus trio Max Allegri, Gianluigi Buffon and Mario Mandzukic are among the nominees for the Best FIFA Awards of 2017. Buffon helped Juve win another domestic double last season, and…
Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini shrugs off Leonardo Bonucci’s departure - “it’s part of the game”. The Bianconeri have built their recent success on the back of a solid defence, with…
Juventus captain Gianluigi Buffon and Milan’s Leonardo Bonucci are among the Serie A stars nominated for the FIFPro World XI. FIFPro and its affiliated player associations invited professional footballers worldwide…
A nine-year-old boy has died after goalposts fell on him during a Juventus Soccer Academy session in New York City. According to the New York Daily News, Tommaso Cerase was…
Despite the presence of Wojciech Szczesny, reports suggest Juventus are interested in Atletico Madrid’s Jan Oblak. Gianluigi Buffon is likely to retire at the end of the season, with Szczesny…
Inter boss Luciano Spalletti claims Samir Handanovic is worth as much as Gianluigi Buffon, while Joao Cancelo should be back before mid-October. Speaking at a Press conference for Inter’s trip…
Gigi Buffon has offers from Juventus, the FIGC, FIFA and even to continue playing in MLS with New York City FC, claim Tuttosport. The goalkeeper turns 40 in January and…
Gianluigi Buffon explains why he is frustrated by his Spanish defeats. “I’ve always had to greet the same faces and congratulate them…” Buffon kept goal during Italy’s 3-0 defeat to…
Gianluigi Buffon believes Juventus’ 3-0 loss to Barcelona was “too much, for the game that we played”. The Bianconeri were soundly beaten at Camp Nou on Tuesday, but the goalkeeper…
Mino Raiola says Italy CT Giampiero Ventura “doesn’t have enough character” to drop Gigi Buffon for Gigio Donnarumma. Buffon is almost certain to retire after the 2018 World Cup, with…
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen says Juventus’ Gianluigi Buffon is “an idol for everyone in football”. The Blaugrana face the Italian champions tomorrow at the Camp Nou, with the Bianconeri…
Juventus icon David Trezeguet says Max Allegri “reminds me of Marcello Lippi” and jokes “there’s still time” for Gianluigi Buffon to prove he is not finished. Trezeguet won two Scudetti…