Paolo Montero highlights the Juventus ‘pride’ to fight back from 3-0 down to hold Bologna 3-3 in what was a thrilling debut for the interim coach. It was
Thiago Motta refused to commit his future to Bologna, but hailed the team spirit and assured he ‘loves them all’ after guaranteeing Champions League qualification.
On the closing curtain of the penultimate Serie A round, Bologna and Juventus played out one of the most exciting draws of the season at the Renato Dall’Ara.
Juventus ultras continue to show their support for Max Allegri after the coach was fired, including an amusing banner and chants after a nightmare start for Paolo Montero.
Maurizio Sarri snipes at Max Allegri after the Juventus coach was sacked, noting that winning the Coppa Italia is ‘not enough to salvage the season.’ The Bianconeri fired Allegri just 48 hours after he won the Coppa Italia Final against Atalanta, as his behaviour in and after that event was considered ‘incompatible’ with the values of the club.
Stefano Pioli will have options after the end of his Milan tenure, although not exclusively depending on him, if he wants to bounce back right away without taking a break.
Bologna CEO Claudio Fenucci admits he would like to ‘tie Thiago Motta to a chair,’ but keeping the coach might not be possible, while Joshua Zirkzee ‘controls his own destiny’ amid Milan and Arsenal links.
The agent of Joshua Zirkzee, Kia Joorabchian, is getting busy finding the right landing spot for Joshua Zirkzee, and he has been talking especially with Arsenal director Edu in the last few weeks.
La Gazzetta dello Sport highlights that the top four Serie A clubs will be reshaped entirely next season with new ownership and coaches. The 2024-25 Serie A campaign will be very different for the current top four clubs in the league: Inter, Milan, Bologna and Juventus.
Roma fans and Daniele De Rossi honoured Kevin Strootman on his return to the Stadio Olimpico and in his penultimate match with Genoa. The Dutch midfielder started for the Grifone on Sunday night in Genoa’s 1-0 loss to Roma at the Stadio Olimpico.
Bologna will face Juventus in a Serie A match tonight, and the Rossoblu coach, Thiago Motta, is expected to meet club President Joey Saputo this week to discuss his future.
Juventus coach Paolo Montero has released his squad list for tonight’s Serie A match against Bologna, and Nicolò Fagioli is back after a seven-month gambling ban.
Gleison Bremer would potentially be one of the most profitable Juventus players this summer. However, the management would rather keep him than cash in on him, even though his departure would significantly increase their economic firepower, Tuttomercatoweb’s Mirko Di Natale reported.
Thiago Motta’s agent has denied any contact has been made to offer his client to Barcelona. The situation in Catalonia remains undecided with Xavi Hernandez in talks with Joan Laporta over his future at the club.
Tuttosport editor Guido Vaciago says Massimiliano Allegri is distraught after Juventus‘ sacking, given that he had imagined bidding farewell to fans by holding the Coppa Italia at the Allianz Stadium.
Juventus have appointed their legend Paolo Montero for the last two games of the season and Football Italia has spoken to Italian journalist Marco Amato, who has been following the Bianconeri’s U19 daily to know more about the Old Lady’s caretaker coach.
Juventus have confirmed the appointment of Paolo Montero to replace sacked coach Max Allegri. Juventus will go into their final league games against Bologna (Monday) and AC Monza (May 26) with Montero.
The festivities are soon to begin for Bologna, after they secured qualification to the Champions League last weekend, for the first time since their appearance in the preliminary round in 1964, and now the club are planning for a few celebrations to recognise this season’s accomplishments.
It has taken Thiago Motta just six years to progress from the bottom of the coaching ranks to one of the most sought-after tacticians in Europe: here’s how the ex-Italy international has taken the Rossoblu to the Champions League and became the leading candidate for the Juventus job.
Juventus have officially confirmed the appointment of Paolo Montero as interim head coach, following the dismissal of Massimiliano Allegri on Friday in the aftermath of Wednesday’s fiery Coppa Italia final.
It’s still being widely reported that Xavi Hernandez will be sacked by Barcelona in the coming weeks, so attention has been on possible successors to the 44-year-old for next season and beyond.
Massimiliano Allegri may have a lot of flaws, but style wasn’t among those, at least until Wednesday. That’s part of what kept him on the Juventus bench for seemingly an eternity.
Diego Rossi scored the go-ahead goal and Steven Moreira had two assists as the Columbus Crew earned their first win in two months, defeating host CF Montreal 3-1 on Wednesday.
Bologna chief Claudio Fenucci is delighted clinching Champions League qualification. Fenucci admits it's a landmark moment for the club. He said, It's an achievement this club had not reached in 60 years, a journey that we started 10 years ago, as when we arrived, we were in Serie B.
Riccardo Orsolini hailed everyone connected to Bologna after qualifying for the Champions League. Roma's defeat at Atalanta on Sunday guarantees a top four finish for Bologna.
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