Allegri confirms Juventus changes
Massimiliano Allegri confirms Juventus will rest Gigi Buffon against Chievo, with Sami Khedira and Claudio Marchisio out injured. The Bianconeri face Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday night, and…
Massimiliano Allegri confirms Juventus will rest Gigi Buffon against Chievo, with Sami Khedira and Claudio Marchisio out injured. The Bianconeri face Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday night, and…
Rodrigo Bentancur admits he was “nervous” when making his Juventus debut, but was reassured by “incredible” Gianluigi Buffon. The 20-year-old midfielder joined the Bianconeri from Boca Juniors for this season,…
Gigi Buffon hit back at the fans who jeered Italy’s 1-0 win over Israel. “In Spain if they make 200 passes in 20 metres, everyone applauds.” The Azzurri dominated the…
Gigi Buffon admits Italy “deserved” their 3-0 defeat to Spain, but some of the criticism was “excessive.” The Azzurri host Israel in a World Cup qualifier tonight, click here for…
French newspaper L’Équipe has named its best XI for Serie A, with players from Juventus, Napoli, Milan and Roma. The sports paper has released a best team for all of…
Juventus defender Andrea Barzagli claims Gianluigi Buffon’s Italy critics “make me laugh” and are “mad”. Buffon came under fire for not saving at least one of Isco’s two strikes in…
Gianluigi Buffon accepts the “witch hunt” that Italy have been subjected to after their 3-0 defeat to Spain as “we have to give answers on the pitch.” Italy were hounded…
Gianluigi Buffon admits he could have done better with Spain’s goals and that “I didn’t expect them to be so much better” than Italy. Buffon came in from some criticism…
Gianluigi Buffon has revealed the inspiration behind him becoming a goalkeeper – former Cameroon goalkeeper Thomas N’Kono. Speaking to Marca for its Monday edition, Buffon explained how his life changed…
Gigi Buffon maintains “regardless of the result, a great performance can be a confidence booster” for Italy against Spain. The World Cup qualifier kicks off at the Bernabeu in Madrid…
Alvaro Morata is on the bench, but warns “there can be no friends in those 90 minutes” as Spain face Italy in the World Cup qualifier. It kicks off at…
Ronaldo believes “Spain are the favourites tonight, but not by much” in the World Cup qualifier against Italy. “Gigi Buffon is a phenomenon.” The World Cup qualifier kicks off at…
Gianluigi Buffon believes Italy’s first game with Spain “doesn’t much affect” Saturday as “there’s been a year of rebuilding”. The Azzurri took a 1-1 draw in Turin last year, though…
Alvaro Morata describes Gianluigi Buffon as “an alien” while Giorgio Chellini is more like a gorilla. The striker will face his former Juventus teammates with Spain this weekend, and he…
Gianluigi Buffon hit back at the “stupid controversy” around VAR. “I never said I was against it, just that it shouldn’t be abused.” The Juventus captain was criticised for complaining…
Juventus captain Gianluigi Buffon is increasingly frustrated with VAR in Serie A. “It takes too long and it’s turning into water polo.” The Bianconeri have experienced this more than any…
Gigi Buffon was named Champions League Player of the Year. “My secret is that I continue to stay hungry and foolish!” The Juventus and Italy shot-stopper received the trophy ahead…
Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon wants to face Celtic in the Champions League for the “electric” atmosphere. The Italian international faced the Bhoys in the 2001 group stages - though he…
Nicola Rizzoli says Video Assistant Referees brought “great calm” this weekend, but admits “some mistakes were made”. The VAR review system was debuted in Week 1 of Serie A and…
With all the big teams winning their games on the opening weekend, Dave Taylor picks out his best XI from Serie A’s return. Gianluigi Buffon [Juventus] What can you say…