After an hour of listless, uncoordinated failure to string even three passes together in the final third, Pirlo offered evidence that he may still have the solutions to the problems, even if the problems are (partly) of his own manufacture. A sign…
Much furore abounded after the abject performance against Verona. Pirlo showed signs of cracking in the post match interview. More mainstream pundits have begun to pose the same concerns many here at ZJ have long whined and rambled with the tactics, the…
I am unsurprised to find the press asking more questions of Pirlo’s selection and system. They echo the bother a fair few of us have held since the season begun. Close to every game we have seen players placed in unnatural roles,…
After the training session against Crotone, news of mega financial losses and a growing injury list…we head to the romantic city of Verona this weekend. A tie which should/could offer at least a semblance of a more accurate barometer of our current…
The latest Board of Directors financial report makes worrying reading. “In detail, the higher loss in the first half of the year is essentially attributable to lower revenues of € 64 million, related to lower revenues from players’ registration rights (€ 55…
A fairly business-like performance, spurning far more chances than we converted, saw us run out easy winners in the easiest fixture we will face this season. Ronaldo was in fine form, who we relied upon as usual, taking two headers well, yet…
Juve welcome basement dwellers Crotone tonight and the opportunity to regain any semblance of form could not come more gift wrapped. For our opponents are wretched, having lost 5 of their last 6 games and looking certainties for relegation. After the horror…
Browsing the muddled, generally ME ME ME twitter realm earlier today when strewn happily on a bed of sand with the soothing symphony of the ocean lapping at the shoreline near my lower paws I happened upon a curious tweet… Qui, vi…
Licking our wounds from the loss to Napoli, Pirlo and his charges have instant opportunity for redemption. And perhaps…this matters more than the league campaign, as it provides the chance to finally face off against a side somewhere near our perceived level…
It seems like a different age, maybe a different man, when I last found time to delve into the youth sector. So much is happening both on and off the field, the world more challenging than ever before with each day, let…