In recent years, England have been known to give out caps like they were going out of fashion. Some have deserved them, whereas others have made fans scratch their heads at their selection ahead of others.
Former Liverpool boss Graeme Souness has sensationally claimed he could have signed a Manchester United icon. Souness turned down the chance to sign Eric Cantona when he was at Auxerre in France.
Former Juventus star Marco Tardelli wants to see Michel Platini brought back to the club. Tardelli feels Platini could act as a spokesman and figurehead to ease the pressure on players and coaching staff.
Juventus legend Michel Platini has been linked with a return to the Allianz Stadium in recent weeks. The nature of the role that Platini could assume remains uncertain, as it is not clear what position in the current team structure he could effectively fill.
On Tuesday, a special event will take place at Pala Alpitour in Turin celebrating the Agnelli family’s 100 years at Juventus. It is called “Together, a black and white show”.
Ex-international Dave Langan reflects on a bittersweet day when Michel Platini and co came to Dublin.
Between 1982 and 1987, Michel Platini was the toast of the town in Turin. The French icon led a star-studded Juventus squad that went on to lift almost all possible trophies in what was a golden generation for the club.
On Monday, the Agnelli family is celebrating 100 years at Juventus. It all started when Edoardo Agnelli became the club’s president on the 24th of July 1923.
Juventus great Michel Platini has sung the praises of the Agnelli family. The Agnelli family are marking 100 years of ownership of Juve this week. Former
On this day in 1985, Juventus lifted their first ever European Cup, the tournament that was the predecessor of the modern-day Champions League. Michel Platini’s spot-kick was enough to secure a victory over Liverpool in the final.
Between 1982 and 1987, Michel Platini was the toast of the town in Turin. The legendary playmaker helped Juventus usher in one of their most memorable winning cycles on the European stage.
Three-time Ballon d’Or winner Michel Platini is now the latest former player to come to the defense of Christophe Galtier following Paris Saint-Germain’s UEFA Champions League round of 16 exit against Bayern Munich.
Despite the major overhaul that ensued following the resignation of Andrea Agnelli’s board on November 28, observers still expect further revamp to take place at the Juventus headquarters.
On this day in 1985, Juventus and Argentinos Juniors clashed heads in Tokyo for the annual Intercontinental Cup, a competition that used to take place between the European champions and their South American counterparts.
France is the first side to qualify for the knockout stages after a Kylian Mbappe double secured a 2-1 win over Denmark. With two wins from two, France has not failed to impress so far in this tournament and looks like a strong contender to win back-to-back World Cups.
Swiss federal prosecutors have filed an appeal to overturn the acquittals of Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini on corruption charges.
The case centered around a payment of 2 million Swiss francs (then worth about $2.26 million) made to Platini in 2011.
Prosecutors in the fraud trial of Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini asked Wednesday for both men to get 20-month suspended prison sentences.
On Wednesday night, Chelsea had no answer for Juve’s defensive masterclass, as Federico Chiesa’s early second half strike was enough to beat the Blues.
Michel Platini may be better known for his former role as president of UEFA in recent years, but he was one of the best footballers ever, and Juventus fans will certainly remember him as just that.
Between 1982 and 1987, Michel Platini was the toast of the town in Turin. The former Ballon d’Or winner led Giovanni Trapattoni’s Juventus towards their first ever European Cup triumph in 1985, as well as other domestic and European achievements.
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