Juventus sack manager Andrea Pirlo

Juventus have confirmed that they have fired their former midfielder Andrea Pirlo as the club’s manager after one season. The 42 year old guided i bianconeri to the Italian Supercup and Coppa Italia titles but finished fourth in Serie A.

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10 man Porto stun Juventus in extra-time thriller

Sergio Oliveira scored a 115th minute goal to send 10 man Porto into the quarter-finals of the Champions League on away goals. Olivera put the visitors ahead via a penalty but a Federico Chiesa brace took the game to a drama filled period of extra-time.

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Advantage Porto as Juventus struggle in Portugal

Porto produced an upset to take a 2-1 lead from their Champions League Last 16 first leg against Juventus. Goals early in each half from Mehdi Taremi and Moussa Marega had the Dragões in dreamland but Federico Chiesa gave Juventus something to work with in the second leg.

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Champions League Last 16 Draw

Defending champions Bayern Munich will face Lazio in the Last 16 of the Champions League while Liverpool will take on RB Leipzig. Other exciting ties will see FC Barcelona battle PSG while Chelsea face Atletico Madrid.

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Italian great Paolo Rossi dies aged 64

Former Italy World Cup-winner Paolo Rossi has died aged 64. The former Juventus and AC Milan forward was instrumental in Italy’s 1982 World Cup victory, scoring the opening goal of the 3-1 final victory over West Germany as well as a hat-trick against Brazil earlier in the tournament.

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