Pirlo: ‘Juve shouldn’t need slap to wake up’
Andrea Pirlo warns Juventus ‘shouldn’t need a slap in the face to wake up and play with intensity’ after their 1-1 draw with Hellas Verona. The fact remains, the Bianconeri…
Andrea Pirlo warns Juventus ‘shouldn’t need a slap in the face to wake up and play with intensity’ after their 1-1 draw with Hellas Verona. The fact remains, the Bianconeri…
Leonardo Bonucci notes the Dutch tactical transformation ‘means they respect and fear’ Italy after a 1-1 draw. Lorenzo Pellegrini’s goal was cancelled out by Donny van de Beek, but Frank…
Leonardo Bonucci maintains Roberto Mancini’s tenure has ‘revitalised Italian pride’ in the Nazionale ahead of their trip to Poland. Their Nations League campaign continues tomorrow evening in Gdansk at 19.45…
Leonardo Bonucci hailed the ‘big differences’ between Andrea Pirlo and Maurizio Sarri Juventus tactics. ‘We have more quality in possession and attack the game.’ The Bianconeri won their opener 3-0…
Leonardo Bonucci assures Italy are ‘not a selection, but a genuine team’ and believes Virgil van Dijk and Giorgio Chiellini are ‘two of the five best defenders in the world.’…
Leonardo Bonucci felt Bosnia-Herzegovina ‘sat back and waited’ to hit Italy on the counter-attack, but looks at the ‘glass half-full’ after a 1-1 draw. The opening Nations League match ended…
Manchester City have reportedly asked about Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci, but the Italy international has turned down a move to stay in Turin. Sky Sport Italia claims the Citizens have…
Andrea Pirlo is reportedly planning a return to the three-man defence at Juventus, potentially with Alex Sandro and Danilo in more central roles. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Pirlo…
Miralem Pjanic wrote a goodbye message to Juventus, but none of the players have so far said a word about Maurizio Sarri’s dismissal. The coach was fired this afternoon, a…
Leonardo Bonucci insists Juventus ‘proved our fitness levels’ by pinning Lyon back, but lost this Champions League tie in the first leg. Cristiano Ronaldo converted a penalty and scored a…
Leonardo Bonucci believes Juventus will go up a gear after being able to train for a week and prepare for Lyon in the Champions League. ‘The energy and adrenaline will…
Leonardo Bonucci admits this was ‘the most difficult’ title of the nine-season Juventus run. ‘We struggled to interpret’ Maurizio Sarri’s philosophy. The Bianconeri achieved history with this evening’s 2-0 victory…
The Disciplinary Commission handed Leonardo Bonucci a one-match suspension after the Juventus defender picked up his 10th yellow card against Lazio. A short announcement from the Giudice Sportivo after the…
Leonardo Bonucci believes Juventus ‘win the Scudetto with results like this’ after fighting back twice for a precious point against Atalanta. Duvan Zapata and Ruslan Malinovskyi had put Atalanta in…
Leonardo Bonucci marks a special achievement in the Juventus jersey and reveals the advice he received from his Torino-supporting son. ‘I don’t entirely know what that means!’ It kicks off…
Leonardo Bonucci saw a ‘fundamental’ victory in Bologna, as Juventus realised ‘the path forward is of sacrifice, humility and bringing the result home at all costs.’ The 2-0 win at…
Leonardo Bonucci saw ‘the glass half-full’ after Juventus were held to a 0-0 draw by 10-man Milan, as they reached the Coppa Italia Final on away goals. The Bianconeri dominated…
As Sebastiano Esposito and Inter struggle to agree on a new contract, the striker risks becoming another that got away for the Nerazzurri. Esposito is contracted to Inter until 2022,…
Juventus’ Leonardo Bonucci reveals the ‘clear differences’ between Max Allegri and Maurizio Sarri and that ‘I’d have loved to play with Zlatan Ibrahimovic’. Allegri led Juve to four straight Scudetti…
Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci believes it was ‘right’ to resume the season but also that ‘it’s best to just finish it there’ in case of another stoppage. Juve are set…