Tag: italian serie a

  • Juventus FC – Paul Pogba Puts Them Back on Track

    Juventus FC – Paul Pogba Puts Them Back on Track

    In a few years from now, Paul Pogba might turn out to be one of the greatest signings Juventus have ever made. At 19 years old, the French midfielder is proving to be more than just a subtle addition to a championship squad, but a player who might already be ready to lead and dominate.

  • Serie A – Juventus Making Things Complicated

    Serie A – Juventus Making Things Complicated

    Before the season even began, Juventus were crowned by most as the next champions of the Italian Serie A, making it a repeat. Despite going into the winter break with a comfortable 8 point lead, it look like Lazio and possibly Napoli as well aren’t going away.

  • Used to be the Biggest Match in the World (Juventus vs AC Milan)

    Used to be the Biggest Match in the World (Juventus vs AC Milan)

    Back when the Serie A was leagues ahead from the rest of European football, a match between Juventus and AC Milan could be considered the best club match in the world.

  • Barcelona, Juventus & Bayern Munich Already Champions

    Barcelona, Juventus & Bayern Munich Already Champions

    We know that things can happen, but it looks like that Barcelona in the Spanish La Liga, Juventus in the Italian Serie A and Bayern Munich in the German Bundesliga are well on their way to be crowned champions, and we’re barely at the half way line of the season.

  • Most Popular Football Teams on Away Matches

    Most Popular Football Teams on Away Matches

    Some clubs are more popular than others, everybody knows. Stadiums don’t fill up for every opposition, but it’s surprising to see the clubs still drawing the biggest numbers on away matches, like Liverpool in England or Juventus in Italy, when compared with the positive or negative effect other teams have in the major European leagues.

  • Highest Paid Players & Best Paying Teams in Serie A

    Italian football is going through a slimming down period, including the giants of the league. Juventus, the champions, were the only club to significantly increase their wage bill, which is led by Gianluigi Buffon who makes over €6 million a season, ranked for highest in the Serie A along with Daniele De Rossi of Roma and Wesley Sneijder of Inter.

  • Roundup of the 2012 Summer Transfer Deadline Deals

    Roundup of the 2012 Summer Transfer Deadline Deals

    The last day of the transfer deadline heading into the 2012-2013 season across Europe showed how far financially English clubs are when compared with the rest of Europe, as Manchester City stood out with five signings (Javi Garcia, Maicon, Nastastic, Richard Wright, Scott Sinclair), followed by Tottenham, adding Hugo Lloris and Clint Dempsey.

  • Italian Serie A 2012-2013 Summer Signings

    Just like in most of Europe, the recession and the new FIFA financial fair play regulations beginning in 2013 have really cut expenditures to a minimum. Milan, Inter and Lazio hardly spent a Euro on new transfers, with only the champions Juventus making a big splash in the transfer market in order to keep their Serie A title in 2012-2013 as well.

  • Who Will win the Title in England, Italy, Spain and Germany?

    How will the 2012-2013 season end? Trying to do a bit more than guess, we’re assuming that Manchester City repeat in the English Premier League, Juventus repeat in the Italian Serie A, Barcelona go back to their major title winning ways in the La Liga while Bayern Munich get the better of Dortmund after two […]

  • Juventus FC – Old Problems and Edin Dzeko Transfer Rumors

    Where do we begin? With the bad or the harmless news? About Juventus, possibly, switching their focus to Edin Dzeko of Manchester City, orthe severe actions that might be taken against Antonio Conte, Leonardo Bonucci and Simone Pepe for the match-fixing scandal regarding matches from before all three where Juventus men.