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Current News:
John Elkann Pledges Financial Support For Next Season: ~140 million dollars. Thank you, Signor Elkann.
Alex Del Piero makes his 500th appearance for Juventus.
Links of Interest:
Juventus Football Club: Torino, Italia. (Official site.)
Juventus Sites: Google Directory
Juventus1897 (Unofficial web site.)
Results and Fixtures List:
by Danilo Paparazzo.
La
Stampa: The newspaper of Turin that covers Juventus.
Best Goals in Juventus Modern-Day History:
Puma Football with Gigi Buffon:
Think you can beat the best goalkeeper in the world, Gigi Buffon of Juventus? For an interesting live simulation by Puma Football, please click here.
Background:
The team was founded in 1897 in Turin, Italy. Juventus means youth in Latin.
The Italian way of football for over 110 years. 2005 is the centenary
anniversary of the first Scudetto of Juventus.
Stadium: Stadio Grande Torino.
Team Captain: Alessandro Del Piero.
Tradition. Honor. Glory.
Palmares:
27 Serie A Championships (2 were rescinded), 9 Italian Cups, 4 Italian Supercups, 3 UEFA Cups, 2 European Cup Championships, 2 Intercontinental Cup
Championships, 2 European Supercups, and 1 Cup Winners Cup.
Juventus was the first European team to win the three major titles: Champions
League, UEFA Cup, along with the Cup Winners Cup. Forza Juventus!
The team of Italy, the world, and my favorite team of all time. No other Italian team has provided more players to the National squad. For anyone who has ever kicked a ball, there is no greater honor than to wear the famous black and
white (bianconero) jersey of Juventus.History of Juventus:
The
History of Juventus by Danilo Paparazzo.
Danilo has created a very detailed web site. It is one of the best on the web
about Juventus. He has anything you would want to know about our favorite
team. Bravo Danilo!
La Storia della Juventus: An excellent Italian language site by Maurizio and Davide Vannini.
Tribute to Gianni Agnelli: (Known affectionately as L'Avvocato, and for his early morning calls to Juventus directors, coaches, and players. Mr. Agnelli made Juventus what it is today.)
Italy Pauses to Mourn Fiat's Agnelli
Tribute to John Charles: One of the greatest players in the history of Juventus.
John Charles by 100 Welsh Heroes.
The Heysel Stadium Tragedy: 29 May 1985. Juventus
v. Liverpool.
European Champions Cup Final. 39 people were killed: 38 Italians and 1 Belgian.
A Commentator's Perspective (Juventus Page by Danilo Paparazzo.)
Kenny Dalglish's Recollections on Heysel (Kenny Dalglish played for Liverpool FC.)
The Heysel Disaster (BBC)
Liverpool Commemorates Heysel Stadium Disaster
No Tears Just a Silent Scream Amongst the Carnage by Jeff Powell.
Champion's League:
All-time List of European Champions (1956 to 2005.)
Juventus has won twice: In 1985 against Liverpool, and in 1996 against Ajax. They have lost five times in the final game. Real Madrid has won the competition nine times.
All-time List of Intercontinental Club
Champions (1960 to 2004.)
Scroll down to the bottom of the page, and then click Toyota Cup Winners.
Until 2004, the European Champion played against the South American Champion in Tokyo, Japan. It was known as the Toyota Cup. Juventus won this prestigious competition in its only two appearances: In 1985 against Argentinos Juniors, and in 1996 against River Plate.
Scoring Leaders in the Champions League (1988 to 2006.)
Entering 2005, Ra
úl of Real Madrid topped the list, and had also played the most games in the competition. But now Shevchenko of Chelsea FC is the leading scorer of the Champions League.My Chance Meeting With Juventus
This was taken just before the game began.
In the center were Stefano Tacconi,
Gaetano Scirea, and Antonio Cabrini. Walking
on the left were Sergio Brio and Paolo Rossi.
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