Tag: JUVENTUS
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Ronaldo scores as Juventus maintain perfect start
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a brilliant goal as Juventus maintained their 100% winning start by beating Udinese. It comes during a week in which the Portugal forward “firmly” denied rape allegations. Rodrigo Bentancur had headed in the opener for Serie A champions Juve, while Antonin Barak struck the foot of the post for the home side.…
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Champions League: Dybala scores hat-trick in Juventus win
Paulo Dybala scored a hat-trick as Juventus beat Swiss side Young Boys in the Champions League to register the club’s best ever start to a season. Dybala struck twice in the first half for Juve, who were without the suspended Cristiano Ronaldo. The Argentine striker, 24, completed his treble on 69 minutes to make it…
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Ronaldo feels he can progress at Juventus, so do I – Aluko
“The fact Cristiano Ronaldo feels he can progress his career here just shows the club’s stature in world football, and I very much feel the same.” After nearly six years at Chelsea, Eniola Aluko already felt “the timing was right” for her move to Italian giants Juventus, several weeks before Ronaldo made his switch from…
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Claudio Marchisio leaves Serie A giant after 25 years
Italy midfielder Claudio Marchisio has left Juventus, ending a 25-year association with the club. Both parties agreed to the termination of the 32-year-old’s contract, which was due to expire in 2020. “It will be a pleasure to keep following him, whichever shirt he will wear in the future,” said Juventus in a tribute to the…
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Gareth Bale stunner helps Madrid beat Juventus
Gareth Bale’s stunning strike helped Real Madrid fight back to beat Juventus in a friendly which did not feature Cristiano Ronaldo against his old club. Juve led when right-back Dani Carvajal slid into his own net before Bale equalised with a thumping half-volley. Marco Asensio put Madrid ahead and then scored a third that Juve’s…
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Leonardo Bonucci rejoins Juventus, Higuain completes move to AC Milan
Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci has rejoined Serie A champions Juventus from AC Milan, while striker Gonzalo Higuain has moved the opposite way. AC Milan will pay 18m euros (£16m) for the loan of Higuain and have the option to make the deal permanent in a year by paying a fee of 36m euros (£32.04m). Meanwhile,…
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Transfer news: Chelsea contact Juventus over Gonzalo Higuain
Chelsea have made initial contact with Juventus with the hope of signing Gonzalo Higuain, according to Sky in Italy. After Juve completed the £105m signing of Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid last week, the Serie A club need to sell some players due to UEFA’s FFP rules. New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri worked with Higuain…
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Chelsea owner Abramovic in Italy to seal deal for two Juventus players
Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovic is currently in Italy to finalize double deal on two Juventus star players, defender Daniele Rugani and striker Gonzalo Higuain. Italian newspaper, Calciomercato quoted Italian journalist, Alfredo Pedulla as saying that Abramovic is in Milan to have a meeting with Juventus in order to finalize the deal to bring Rugani and…
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Juventus signing Ronaldo says players of his age go to Qatar or China
Cristiano Ronaldo says he is “grateful for the opportunity” given to him by Juventus, as players of his age “usually go to Qatar or China”. The 33-year-old Portugal forward has joined the Italian champions for £99.2m after nine years at Real Madrid. “To come to this club at this stage of my career, I am…
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Ronaldo arrives Turin ahead Juventus unveiling
Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has arrived in Turin ahead of his official unveiling as a player of Italian giants Juventus on Monday afternoon. “Now arriving in Turin: @Cristiano!” the Italian champions wrote on their Twitter handle on Sunday. Juventus then posted a video of the plane landing and the player stepping down. Qui Caselle ?…