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  Juventus F.C. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Juventus F.C. was founded in November 1897 by students from Massimo D'Azeglio Lyceum, and won a previous version of the national league titles as early as 1905, but did not win their second until 1926.
Juventus repeated the success by winning the Champions League for a second time in 1996, and have not won it again since, the closest chance being when they lost to AC Milan in the 2003 final due to losing in a penalty shootout.
In fact, Juventus won the Italian Championship 28 times, more than any other Italian club; no other club has won the championship over 20 times, but the closest one to that objective is AC Milan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Juventus   (855 words)

  
 The fans are to blame for the reduced capacity
Juventus didn't have more than 31 000 spectators for the majority of their home games last season, but the number of spectators in the big matches contribute to rise the average attendance.
Juventus supporters all over the world started a petition last summer against the reduced capacity on the new Delle Alpi stadium, but when the season ticket holders and the average attendance have declined another time the Juventus directors have proven they are right.
They want to delete the Juventus ultras groups because their ideal stadium has to be occupied only by families, so that the father watch the football game whith his son while the mother goes with her daughter in the cinema or in the other entertainment spaces.
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 Juventus Soccer Camp Italy
Juventus soccer camps will present games and group or individual training exercises in complete harmony with the age, level and needs of each boy, permitting everyone to express themselves to their best ability and improving their technical skills and tactical knowledge as well as learning the secrets of soccer.
Juventus Soccer Schools dedicate a great amount of attention to the selection and training of all the team working on their camps.
Juventus Soccer Schools is the first soccer schools in Italy to introduce an internal policy for Child Protection, which the whole of their team have compulsory training in and have an obligation to hold.
www.internetsportstravel.com /Juventus_camp.htm   (1820 words)

  
 PopMatters Sports Feature | Turin's Shroud: Has the English Disease become the Italian Complaint?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Turin will host the Winter Olympics in February 2006 and local authorities were not prepared to have their preparations for that showcase event blighted by a repeat of the behavior in Milan.
Meanwhile, the dominant Juventus Ultra group, "Fighters," had recently been overthrown when most of their leadership was arrested for fighting on the pitch during a game in Parma and subsequently banned from all Italian football.
Police arrested eight Juventus Ultras for violence and possession of arms after a gang of 20 ran amok in a Turin bar and Liverpool supporter Aaron Want, 28, was hit on the head with a baseball bat.
www.popmatters.com /sports/features/050502-football.shtml   (2343 words)

  
 JUVENTUS Football Club - latest news
TURIN, Italy, June 18 (Reuters)(DS) - French international defender Lilian Thuram has left Parma and signed for Juventus, the Turin club said on Monday.
Juventus have had the best defensive record in Serie A for the past two seasons and Thuram said he hoped for another tight season at the back.
Juventus also said they will present new coach Marcello Lippi at a news conference on Wednesday after he was named as Carlo Ancelotti's replacement on Sunday.
www.geocities.com /juventusfootball/news/archived01/061801b.htm   (347 words)

  
 azzurri's online diary - Juventus News August 14 to August 20
The Turin giants are looking for a new full-back after the decision to move Lilian Thuram into the centre of their defence.
Juventus now realise the situation is worse than expected and are willing to make a sacrifice in order to tempt the England international to Serie A. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger would reportedly be happy to take Ghana midfielder Appiah to Highbury, plus a cash sum, in order to part with the 29-year-old centre-back.
Juventus were in action on Friday night, but only managed a 1-1 draw with Serie A new boys Livorno.
www.geocities.com /azzuri94/juventus/20040814.html   (10206 words)

  
 CNN/SI - Italian Serie A - Sukur transfer to Juventus delayed again - Wednesday January 13, 1999 04:06 PM
TURIN, Italy (AP) -- The much-awaited transfer of Turkish striker Hakan Sukur to Juventus of Turin failed to materialize on Wednesday and officials of the Italian club said further talks were set for Thursday.
The Turkish striker, who arrived in Turin Tuesday night, was expected to sign a four-year contract Wednesday an possibly debut with Juventus in the Italian Serie A, against last-place Venezia, on Sunday.
Juventus is seeking a new striker to improve its offense and its chances to defend the league title.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/news/1999/01/13/sukur_juventus   (312 words)

  
 Turin on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
962,507), capital of Piedmont and of Turin prov., NW Italy, at the confluence of the Po and Dora Riparia rivers.
The most important Roman town of the W Po valley, Turin was later a Lombard duchy and then a Frankish county.
In 1798, Charles Emmanuel IV of Savoy was obliged by the French to abdicate and to abandon Turin, but Victor Emmanuel I returned in 1814, and the city became the center of Italian national aspirations.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/T/Turin.asp   (1047 words)

  
 Juventus Football Club - Wikipédia
La Juventus Football Club, appelée couramment la Juventus ou la Juventus de Turin en français, voire la Juve, est un club italien de football basé à Turin.
La Juventus s'est tout de suite montrée compétitive en série A, puisqu'elle remporte de nombreux titre avant guerre (7 titres).
La Juventus Turin détient le records de victoire au ballon d'or : Sivori (1961), Rossi (1982), Platini (1983-84-85), Baggio (1993), Zidane (1998) et enfin Nedved (2003).
fr.wikipedia.org /wiki/Juventus   (641 words)

  
 Juventus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
F.C. Juventus (Latin for Youth) Torino is one of Italy's oldest football clubs, based in Turin.
With Giovanni Trapattoni (coach), Juventus provided 9 players on 11 for the Italian national team (like in Argentina, 1978).
Juventus is now a corporation, listed on Milan's stock exchange.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/juventus   (438 words)

  
 Juventuz - For Juventus Fans Worldwide
The very Juventus who are more and more alone on top of the table, after their spectacular and persuading win over Roma and after Fiorentina have won over Milan.
Juventus are far more aggressive in the second half, persistently looking for the goal from the very first minutes.
Juventus start in attack right away with Ibrahimovic being the first to attempt on goal, after 3 minutes, but his right-footed drive is too high.
www.juventuz.com   (5366 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - Del Piero pays penalty as Juve, Depor draw 0-0 - Tuesday February 19, 2002 07:20 PM
TURIN, Italy (AP) -- French striker David Trezeguet hit a post and captain Alessandro Del Piero squandered a penalty kick Tuesday as Italian league leader Juventus of Turin was held to a goalless draw by Spain's Deportivo de La Coruna in their Champions League Group D match.
The 0-0 tie at Turin's Delle Alpi stadium gave both teams four points in the group standings after the third rotation, leaving unchanged their chances to qualify for the quarterfinals of Europe's most prestigious soccer competition.
Juventus coach Marcello Lippi was left frustrated after his side were held to a goalless draw by Deportivo Coruna.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2002/02/19/juventus_deportivo   (997 words)

  
 History of the Juventus fans
After Juventus won the Champions League final against Ajax in 1996 the supporters were ekstatic and decided to collaborate.
They love the Juventus jersey and their main target is too make a good impression in the Stadiums all over Italy.
Juventus are called "La fidanzata d'Italia" which means Italy's girlfriend, because they are the most popular, but also the most hated team.
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 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. Euro 2004, champion's ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Juventus have rehired coach Marcello Lippi to build a new team after the departure of Zinedine Zidane.
His departure from the Turin club was also very acrimonious but the Juve board turned to him after Carlo Ancelotti ran out of time.
The loss of world class such as Zidane is not easy to bear and teams will now change their tactics against Juventus and the freedom it allowed other players as rivals put two and sometimes three defenders on the Frenchman.
www.wldcup.com /news/2001Aug/20010826_9960_juventus_turin.html   (367 words)

  
 Juventus FC football club, Turin
Juventus football club, aka the Old Lady, has been playing competitive soccer for over one hundred years.
This page is a portal to allow all Juventus fans to move straight into the Juventus official website and jump quickly to the players' stats and history pages, as well as check up on Juve's progress in Serie A, the Coppa Italia and Champion's league football.
This page, although primarily serving Juventus F.C., also serves to direct football fans in general to other world famous football teams' official websites, and to the Sportal sports news website, which delivers all the latest stories and results from around the world.
www.juventus-turin.co.uk   (180 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Europe | Juventus 0-0 Liverpool
Juventus created few opportunities apart from an early close-range effort from striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Juventus came close to breaking the deadlock when Cannavaro's header struck the post and rebounded to safety.
Juventus: Buffon, Thuram, Montero (Pessotto 83), Cannavaro, Camoranesi (Appiah 84), Emerson, Olivera (Zalayeta 46), Zambrotta, Nedved, Ibrahimovic, Del Piero.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/europe/4431795.stm   (473 words)

  
 Juventus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Juventus F.C. Latin for Youth) is one of Italy's oldest and most successful football clubs, based in Turin.
The height of European success was not reached until 1985, when they won the European Champions Cup, and then repeated the success in 1996.
However, in 1999, due to their poor domestic season, they were forced into the ignomany of entering the UEFA Intertoto Cup in order to qualify for Europe.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/J/Juventus.htm   (559 words)

  
 Juventus Turin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Juventus was founded by the group of Italian students who decided originally to adopt red as the color for their shirts.
In the 1930s Juventus led the foundations for their legend, winning the Italian league championships five times in a row.
Without him Juventus won the Champions Cup – beating Ajax on penalties in Rome – and then ripped up their team again by bringing in the French midfielder Zinedine Zidane and Croatian striker Alan Boksic, while shipping out both Vialli and fellow striker Fabrizio Ravanelli.
calcio.iatp.org.ua /juventus.htm   (445 words)

  
 Turin Police Ready To Tackle Juventus And Liverpool Fans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) -- Italian police are setting up special units at Wednesday's Champions League match between Juventus and Liverpool amid fears Italian fans may seek revenge for the 1985 Heysel Stadium disaster.
TURIN, Italy, April 15 (AFP) - A Juventus supporter was handed an eight month prison sentence by a court here Friday for his part in the violence that preceded Wednesday's Champions League tie against Liverpool.
TURIN, Italy, April 14 (AFP) - Juventus coach Fabio Capello fell victim to a tactic patented in Italy as Liverpool ousted his Juventus side from the Champions League to reach the semi-finals.
news.peem.co.uk /Sport/1033ac8add2   (892 words)

  
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 CNN.com - Pandiani goal knocks out Juventus - Mar 10, 2004
TURIN, Italy -- Juventus, last season's Champions League runners-up, have gone out after a Walter Pandiani goal gave Deportivo Coruna a 1-0 away victory for a 2-0 aggregate win.
It was an accomplished performance from Deportivo to deservedly take their place in the last eight and leaves Juve, currently third in Serie A, badly needing a win over European champions AC Milan on Sunday if they are to keep their season alive.
Juventus went into the match without several key players, including French striker David Trezeguet and Italy left-back Gianluca Zambrotta, and in their absence Lippi opted for an experimental line-up with several players operating out of position.
cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/03/09/champions.juventus   (697 words)

  
 CNN/SI - Italian Serie A - Ancelotti expected to be next Juventus coach - Sunday January 10, 1999 02:21 PM
TURIN, Italy (AP) -- Carlo Ancelotti, the former AC Parma coach, will take over at Serie A champion Juventus of Turin next season, a club official indicated Sunday.
There has been speculation in the Italian media that the top two contenders to replace Lippi are Ancelotti and Gianluca Vialli, the former Juventus striker who has led Chelsea to the top of the Premier League in his first coaching stint.
His squad finished second to Juventus in the 1996-97 season, but dropped to seventh last year and he was fired.
www.cnn.com /cnnsi/soccer/world/news/1999/01/10/ancelotti_juventus   (229 words)

  
 AVSIM Commercial Scenery Review
Turin is, without a doubt, one of the most important industrial and cultural cities of the Italian North.
It must be said that the overall feeling of the city of Turin at night with it's myriad of light sources is tremendous.
Seen as an overall package, LAGO's Turin is definitely a well worthwhile scenery package for people that like to fly to a different spot in the world once in a while.
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 ABC News: Soccer's Worst Tragedy Remembered   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A Juventus soccer fan shows a scarf to remember the Heysel tragedy at the King Baudouin stadium in Brussels, Sunday May 29, 2005.
In European soccer's worst violence, 33 fans from Juventus Turin and six others died when rioting instigated by Liverpool hooligans broke out in the decrepit stands of the Heysel stadium just ahead of the 1985 Champions League final between the Italian and English champions.
As the names of the victims were read, hundreds of Juventus fans from several countries applauded.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=801465   (447 words)

  
 Northwest Herald - Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A doping scandal is about to severely punish one of the biggest and most successful clubs in the world: FC Juventus of Turin.
The Italian Soccer Federation already is deliberating whether to strip Juventus of its national championship cups from 1994 and 1998.
But his good-guy status becomes questionable as his fight against doping is overshadowed by the claim made by Juventus' coach, Marcelo Lippi, who said Zeman also was giving dope to his players while he was coaching the soccer team Roma.
www.nwherald.com /print/282072160475578.php   (447 words)

  
 Soccer Digest: Juventus of Turin - Club Snapshot - Brief Article
The change to the more famed and attractive fl-and-white strip was made in 1903 after a wrong shipment was sent from England.
* Juventus succeeded in the late 1990s thanks to the same turnover system that is now threatening Italy's European dominance.
At the height of the team's late-1990s power, Juventus advanced to the Champions League final in three consecutive years (1996-98) with a revolving door of stars that included Zinedine Zidane, Edgar Davids, Paulo Sousa, Alen Boksic, Fabrizio Ravanelli, and Alessandro Del Piero.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FCN/is_4_25/ai_92201927   (487 words)

  
 Juventus Turin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Der FC Juventus Torino, kurz Juve, ist ein italienischer Fußballverein.
Juventus wurde 27-mal italienischer Meister (zuletzt 2003), neunmal italienischer Pokalsieger und gewann zweimal den Europapokal der Landesmeister (1985 und 1996).
2002/2003 stand Juventus Turin im Finale der Champions League, unterlag jedoch im Elfmeterschießen gegen den AC Milan.
de.news-server.org /j/ju/juventus_turin.html   (97 words)

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