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Juventus Transfer News: Bianconeri must do whatever they can to keep Vidal
The footballing world got turned upside down last week when Pep Guardiola announced that he’d be taking over as the head coach for Bayern Munich next season, and it didn’t take long for the first major transfer story to break. Goal.com reports that the Spaniard is a big admirer of Chilean international Arturo Vidal, and [...]
Juventus Transfer Rumors: Why the Bianconeri were wise not to sign Giuseppe Rossi
When news broke last week of Juventus’ reported interest in Giuseppe Rossi, it brought a lot of excitement to a fanbase desperate for an upgrade at the striker position. The American-born Italian was valued at over €25 million just two years ago, but multiple injuries and the relegation of Villarreal from the Spanish La Liga [...]
Juventus Transfer Rumors: The Inside Scoop on Federico Peluso and More
Italian champions Juventus are not expected to be very active during the January transfer window, but as multiple media outlets have been reporting, two players appear to be very close to moving to Turin very soon. Those two being Atalanta’s Federico Peluso and Botofogo’s Doria. Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport has made the claim that [...]
Manchester United vs West Bromwich Albion: Nemanja Vidic will be vital to United’s succes in 2013
When Manchester United defeated West Bromwich Albion on Saturday, they didn’t look like the offensive juggernaut we’d gotten used to seeing these past few weeks. The midfielders didn’t overrun WBA. They didn’t score 17 times. United didn’t dominate WBA, and the win once again wasn’t as comfortable as sir Alex Ferguson might have hoped. But [...]
January Transfer Window: Manchester United should consider Cagliari’s Nainggolan
With the January transfer window fast approaching, the general consensus seems to remain that if Manchester United wish to continue their good run of form in the Barclays Premier League, some reinforcements will be needed. One area of need that has been talked about a lot seems to be that of the lack of an [...]
Cagliari vs. Juventus: Difficult Win Illustrates Juve’s Resilience and Antonio Conte’s Influence
On Friday, Juventus needed a pair of extra-time goals to overcome a stubborn Cagliari side and return to Turin with three points. Despite what the final 1-3 scoreline may suggest, the Bianconeri played one of their poorer games of the season and trailed the Sardinians for most of regular time. When Arturo Vidal missed [...]
Juventus Transfer Rumors: Drogba Will Not Be Joining Italian Champions Anytime Soon
When several media outlets reported advanced talks between Didier Drogba and Juventus FC earlier this week, the blogospehere went berzerk. Visions of the former Chelsea-man in the legendary black-and-white stripes of the Bianconeri kept fans up at night, and experts were already discussing the kind of impact the Ivorain could have on an already efficient [...]
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