Why the Pessimism, Juventini? – Part 2
Following on from part one of my article, I will scribble and rant, and hopefully I would make a good point or two for the season ahead for Juventus, and beyond:
August 24, 2018 - 10:13-
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Why the Pessimism, Juventini? – Part 1
It’s the night of the 5th June 2015, Berlin, the final of the UEFA Champions League. A special night, made more special by the long-awaited participation of a resurgent Juventus…
August 18, 2018 - 13:20 -
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We forgive because we don’t forget…
I am not at all as incensed as many appear to be regarding the potential return of Big Leo. He has long been one of my favourite players of all time in black and white.
July 24, 2018 - 15:58 -
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Financial Impact of Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Juventus: Part 3
The positives outshine the negatives. Juventus took a calculated risk to manage licensing & merchandising on their own at an operating cost but there is a greater net potential to generate a higher profit from revenues.
July 22, 2018 - 9:50 -
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Financial Impact of Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Juventus: Part 1
We are a part of the most dominant era in the history of Italian football that started on May 19th in 2010 when Andrea Agnelli became the President of Juventus.
July 19, 2018 - 8:59 -
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Financial Impact of Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Juventus: Part 2
As noted from the analysis of Juve’s current figures in Part-1, the goal is to be financially sustainable without overly relying on important sporting performances.
July 20, 2018 - 12:36 -
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Now That’s Something – Thoughts on Ronaldo to Juventus
As many of you who follow me know, I’m not big into the mercato. I don’t track it, and I usually use the summer as a decompression time from the previous season, but, we signed Ronaldo.
July 13, 2018 - 8:56 -
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Why the signing of Aleksandr Golovin makes sense for Juventus
Aleksandr Golovin teared on to the world stage with a masterful display in Russia’s crushing FIFA World Cup win over Saudi Arabia.
June 17, 2018 - 9:47 -
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Juventus Transfer Rumour Roundup – Transfers IN – Part 1
With the transfer window almost upon us, we round up the big rumours so far this summer and rate the likelihood of certain deals taking place.
June 3, 2018 - 12:54 -
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Mercato mutterings…and finally the B teams.
With the action moved decisively from the field to the transfer market and a hint that the club might well be learning from recent bothers and aiming to get business finalised early doors, it seems the Right time to peek at the current crop of rumoured deals which refuse to die on the vine.
May 26, 2018 - 15:16 -
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The Rise of the Foot Soldier – Thanking Juve’s under appreciated
The Serie A season ends this week and a seventh successive title is heading to Turin courtesy of a consistent and determined title defence.
May 14, 2018 - 8:39 -
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Juventus player of the season 2017/18
With the 2017/18 coming to a close and Juventus all but title winners for a seventh time, who was your Juve player of the year?
May 10, 2018 - 22:28 -
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Reality bites…
I was remarking to myself, as we approached the 90th minute…”Well, its been a fairly even game…they have made 2-3 half chances, we have made 0..
April 23, 2018 - 16:34 -
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Racing Towards A Red Light
I sit at Aroma Di Roma, one of my favorite cafes near the ocean, sipping a Peroni and contemplating this Juventus season, because what else does one do at 5pm on a Monday?
April 25, 2018 - 9:07 -
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Which way now? Juve’s 2018 crossroads – Part two
We’ve looked at the past and present, now to focus on the future, starting with the Mister himself
April 17, 2018 - 8:40 -
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Which way now? Juve stuck at the crossroads after Madrid KO – Part One
Juventus’ deflated win against relegation fodder, Benevento, was a classic case of art imitating life. Twice they held the lead only to be pegged back by the bottom side, they won, eventually, and a magnificent Douglas Costa goal will have glossed over the performance….
April 16, 2018 - 9:27 -
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Quantity over Quality – Juve heading towards more trophies, but at what price?
Last Wednesday’s win away to Tottenham Hotspur saw Juventus progress to another Champions League Quarter Final, their third in four seasons.
March 14, 2018 - 9:29 -
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How Deep is Your Squad? – Injuries Push Juve to the Limit…
Although it isn’t quite the opening scene from Saving Private Ryan it seems a game doesn’t go by without Juve reporting a new injury.
February 15, 2018 - 8:18 -
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Let’s Get Real, Or Let’s Not Play
Today we embark on another couple of controversial points of discussion
January 25, 2018 - 7:53 -
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Juventus Transfer Rumour Rater January 2018
There’s been an abundance of reports coming from various parts of Europe linking Juventus players to other clubs and linking other clubs’ players to the Bianconeri.
January 16, 2018 - 8:22
