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2013 UEFA Champions League: Bayern on course with a win over Juventus

Bayern Munich’s bid to reach a third Champions League final in four years remains on track after they earned a deserved victory over Juventus in the first leg of their quarter-final clash last night. A goal inside the first minute … read more »

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2013 UEFA Champions League: Bayern Munich vs Juventus Preview

Munich: Bayern Munich could welcome back Jerome Boateng and Bastian Schweinsteiger, who both missed the 2-0 second-leg defeat to Arsenal, for their quarter-final showdown with Serie A champions Juventus. However, Javi Martinez is suspended for the clash, which means Luiz … read more »

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Efe Ambrose: Everything Liverpool Fans Need To Know About Their Next Target

The Africa Cup of Nations-winning centre-back is a divisive figure at Celtic Park, but he’ll eventually be perfect for Brendan Rodgers’ tiki-taka at Anfield… Speculation that Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has his eye on Celtic utility man Efe Ambrose has … read more »

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UEFA Champions League 2013 Result: P.S.G. and Juventus Win

Goals by Ezequiel Lavezzi and Javier Pastore gave Paris Saint-Germain an important 2-1 away win at Valencia in a the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 match Tuesday. But P.S.G.’s star striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, was sent off … read more »

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UEFA Champions League 2013: Celtic v Juventus Preview

By STEPHEN HALLIDAY WHEN Neil Lennon sends his team into Champions League last 16 combat tonight, he will do so under the UK-wide gaze of a terrestrial television audience. The irony of Celtic’s highest profile match for five years being … read more »

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Juventus agree Anelka deal

Nicolas Anelka is set to join Juventus on a short-term deal, according to the club’s director general Giuseppe Marotta. Anelka will reportedly undergo a medical on Monday to allow the Shanghai Shenhua striker to sign a five-month deal, coinciding with … read more »

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Conte quashes Drogba to Juve rumours

Drogba in action for Shanghai Shenhua. Image: Eugene Hoshiko/AP/Press Association Images JUVENTUS COACH ANTONIO Conte appears to have reiterated his opposition to the club signing former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba. Conte, who returned to the bench in mid-December following a … read more »

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Nigerian John Mikel Obi quits Twitter over abuse

Chelsea’s Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel was forced to close his Twitter account on Thursday after suffering a barrage of racist abuse prompted by his costly mistake against Juventus. Mikel removed his profile from the micro-blogging website less than 24 … read more »

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2012/13 UEFA Champions League Day2 Video Highlights (19/09/2012)

Chelsea 2 – 2 Juventus c 2-2 j by morkovnik Bayern vs Valencia 2:1 GOALS HIGHLIGHTS szólj hozzá: Bayern vs Valencia 2:1 GOALS HIGHLIGHTS Shakhtar Donetsk 2 – 0 FC Nordsjælland szólj hozzá: Shakhtar v Nordsjaelland 2:0 GOALS HIGHLIGHTS Lille … read more »

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Juventus signs Ghanian Asamoah

“Juventus announce that an agreement with Udinese has been finalised over the definitive acquisition of the registration rights of Asamoah for a fee of €18 million to be paid in three years,” a statement on the Juventus website reads. “At … read more »

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Arsenal’s Robin van Persie is top Juve target

Newly crowned Serie A champions Juventus have renewed their interest in Arsenal captain Robin van Persie despite his preference to play in La Liga if he were to leave Emirates. Barcelona would be his first choice since he would be … read more »

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Del Piero sends unbeaten Bianconeri top: Juventus 2-1 Lazio

Alessandro Del Piero rolled back the years with a peach of a goal to hand Juventus a potentially decisive 2-1 victory over Lazio on Wednesday night – a result which sends them back to the top of the Serie A … read more »

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Carlos Tevez gives Manchester City edge over Wolves

Edin Dzeko did not manage to score on his debut, but he showed plenty of promise and will have a much clearer idea now of what Manchester City are all about. His new side played like strangers in the first … read more »

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