Randy Waldrum, who left his job as head coach at Notre Dame, one of the most successful women’s programs in the country, to take over as the Houston Dash head coach for its launch in 2014, isout. The Dash and Waldrum agreed to part ways just seven games into the 2017 season. Assistant coach Omar […]
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Longer contract, more funds for Conte and the 'new generation' at Chelsea
Chelsea is not standing still after capturing the Premier League title in its first season under manager Antonio Conte. Some time this month or inearly June he is expected to sign a new contract that will extend his association with the club to 2021, two years longer than the deal currently in place, and pay […]
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Juventus completes purchase of Cuadrado
Colombian winger Juan Cuadrado, who has been on loan to Juventus from Chelsea for the past two seasons, has moved to the Italian club on a permanent basis for a transfer fee of $22.5 million.Juventus will pay Chelsea in three annual installments.
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Juventus on track for treble
Juventus beat Lazio, 2-0, on goals by Dani Alves and Leonardo Bonucci to win Italian Cup. Juventus is poised to clinch the Serie A title this weekend — it has afour-point lead atop the standings — and it faces Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League final June 3.
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Bonucci: Juventus 'switched off'
Following the 3-1 defeat to Roma, Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci said the Italian Serie A leader and UEFA Champions League and Coppa Italia finalist “switched off” in recentweeks. The Bianconeri head into Wednesday’s cup final against Lazio with just two points in the last three league games against Atalanta, Torino and Roma.
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Juventus eyes Barca midfielder Andre Gomes
After one season at Barcelona, 23-year-old Portuguese midfielder Andre Gomes could be allowed to leave, and his destination might be Italian champion and Champions League finalist Juventus.
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Monaco meets its match in Buffon
Juventus got two goals from Gonzalo Higuain, two great assists from right back Dani Alves and outstanding defensive performances from Giorgio Chiellini, Leonardo Bonucciand surprise starter Andrea Barzagli in a three-man backline. Monaco-Juventus: But you have to give a sentimental nod to Gianluigi Buffon on a night he shut out high-scoring Monaco, 2-0, in his100th Champions […]
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UCL Semifinals: Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid, Juventus vs. Monaco
Real Madrid, the reigning UEFA Champions League champion, will meet Atletico Madrid in a repeat of their 2016 final in this year’s semifinals. Juventus and Monaco were drawn with each other on Fridayin the other semifinal. The dates: Real Madrid vs. Atletico (May 2) Atletico Madrid vs. Real Madrid (May 10) Monaco vs Juventus (May […]
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Allegri: Juventus will go for win at Barcelona
Juventus will take a three-goal advantage into the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal series at Barcelona but Coach Massimiliano Allegri insists the Italian champion will goout to win the second leg. Many consider Paris St. Germain’s defensive approach the reason it lost its four-goal lead over Barca in the previous round. “We […]
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UCL: Barcelona digs itself another hole after 3-0 loss at Juventus
Barcelona came back from 4-0 down after the first leg to advance in the last round. Now, it will have to make up a 3-0 deficit against Italian champion Juventus in the quarterfinals of the UEFAChampions League. Juve was outstanding and got two goals from young Argentine Paulo Dybala, and another from veteran defender Giorgio […]