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  1. Marty

    Orsato to officiate Napoli clash

    Daniele Orsato has been assigned the task of refereeing Friday evening’s meeting of Napoli and Juventus at the Stadio San Paolo. Throughout his career, the official from Sichio has presided over 14 Bianconeri fixtures. Juve’s record under his stewardship reads: four victories, seven draws and...
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    Chiellini predicts tight contest in Naples

    Giorgio Chiellini sees Friday evening’s meeting with Napoli as a crucial encounter in this season’s title race and insists it will not be an easy task given the strength of the opposition. The defender considered the importance of the contest when speaking to Sky Sport in an exclusive interview...
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    Happy birthday Dino Zoff!

    Juventus and Italy legend Dino Zoff celebrates his 71st birthday today. The goalkeeper, who made 476 appearances in 11 seasons with the Bianconeri, enjoyed a glittering career that spanned over two decades. And after winning six championships, two Coppa Italia trophies and the UEFA Cup during...
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    Medical update,Pepe operation

    Late this evening, Simone Pepe underwent a surgicaloperation for the removal of the muscular calcifications in the semimembranosus muscle in hisleft thigh. The surgery was carried out byProfessor Franco Benazzo at Pavia’s San Matteo general hospital. Source: Juventus.com
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    Nedved: "Conte, a true star"

    Pavel Nedved knows a thing or two when it comes to potential Scudetto deciders. He’s played in and won a fair few himself. And if even he says that the Napoli v Juventus game on Friday night will be 'delicate', but not decisive, then you have to believe him: "It’s not going to be a match point...
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    Napoli v Juventus, previous encounters

    Historically speaking, the record between the two sides is balanced across league meetings in the Stadio San Paolo. The Bianconeri’s visits to Naples have yielded 20 wins, 25 draws and 21 defeats. The most frequent scoreline during Juventus successes has been a 1-2 victory: 1931 – It was the...
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    Mazzarris men

    Manager Walter Mazzarri has placed a great deal of faith in Morgan De Sanctis, Marek Hamsik and Lorenzo Insigne by selecting them in each of the 26 league fixtures this season. Napoli possess an impressive disciplinary record this campaign as no player has been shown a red card to date. With 8...
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    Napoli at the Stadio San Paolo

    On Friday evening, Conte’s side make the trip south to Naples where the league’s top two teams will lock horns in a contest which sees the Bianconeri’s strong away form put to the test at Napoli’s fortress, the Stadio San Paolo. At home this season, Mazzarri’s side boast a record of nine wins...
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    Priority tickets on sale for Catania clash

    The Serie A title race is heating up and points are becoming ever more important. On Sunday 10 March, the Bianconeri will be looking for all three against one of the surprise packages of the season, Maran’s in-form Catania. The priority sales period begins tomorrow, Thursday 28 February, and...
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    Juve step up preparations for Napoli

    The encounter with Napoli draws closer with each passing day and Juventus are applying the finishing touches to their strategy for Friday’s match-up at the Stadio San Paolo. The squad underwent another morning workout, which featured a warm up, fitness work and a session on tactics. Anelka and...
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    Peluso looks to road ahead

    Following recent results, Juventus hold a six point advantage at the summit of the Serie A table coming into Friday evening’s head-to-head meeting with title contenders Napoli at the Stadio San Paolo. The gap recently increased by two points thanks to a combination of Juve’s authoritative...
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    Juventus Soccer Schools return to Chile

    The Juventus Soccer Schools project continues to go from strength to strength after the completion of a second training camp in Chile. The initiative, back by popular demand following its successful inauguration in Santiago, saw almost 200 youngsters put through their paces by two Bianconeri...
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    Lichtsteiner previews Napoli encounter

    Stephan Lichtsteiner believes this Friday’s Serie A showdown with Napoli represents an important moment of the season, but played down suggestions of the game being decisive in the race for the Scudetto crown. Speaking to Rai Sport, the 29-year-old began: “There will still be 11 fixtures...
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    Baroni braced for challenging run-in

    Marco Baroni is confident the Primavera are ready to put last Tuesday’s Viareggio Cup exit behind them by launching a convincing assault on the three remaining competitions up for grabs. The coach granted his players an extended break after their hopes of defending last season’s Viareggio crown...
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    No suspensions for Fridays big match

    Both Napoli and Juventus will be unaffected by suspensions for this Friday’s big match in Naples. The Bianconeri will therefore have all of their players available for the crunch fixture after emerging unscathed from Sunday’s 3-0 victory over Siena. Andrea Barzagli, Giorgio Chiellini, Paolo De...
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    Countdown to San Paolo begins

    The Bianconeri reunited in Vinovo this morning to turn their attentions towards detailed tactical preparations for Friday night’s big match with Napoli at the San Paolo. With just three days remaining before the Scudetto contenders lock horns in Naples, Antonio Conte assembled his squad on the...
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    Conte receives further recognition

    Antonio Conte continues to receive widespread recognition for the magnificent strides made by the club since his return to Juventus as manager. After scooping last week’s ‘Panchina d’Oro’ award in Coverciano, Conte was today confirmed as this year’s ‘Allenatore dei Sogni’ (Dream Manager). The...
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    Full focus on Napoli

    After seeing off the challenge of a rejuvenated Siena with yesterday’s comprehensive 3-0 victory in Turin, Antonio Conte welcomed his troops back to Juventus Center to begin preparations for Friday night’s top-of-the-table showdown with Napoli at the San Paolo. With little time to waste as the...
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    Juventus v Siena, the statistics

    Juventus breathed new life into their title aspirations with a yesterday’s convincing 3-0 victory over Siena at Juventus Stadium. The statistics prove Antonio Conte’s men were good value for their success after commanding 58% possession, completing 74.6% of their attempted passes and going for...
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    General sale for Celtic clash

    The return of the Champions League is on the horizon and the Bianconeri will require the support of their magnificent fans to see them over the line and guarantee a place in the quarter-finals of Europe’s most prestigious club competition. Despite approaching the return leg with a healthy...