Juventus legend Alessandro del Piero says coach Thiago Motta shouldn't be blamed for recent results. Motta took responsibility for Juve 's Champions League 2-0 defeat to Benfica last night. Del Piero told Sky Italia: "In the first few minutes there was a back and forth, it almost seemed like a single counterattack and both teams were alive.

After Juventus were beaten at home by Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday their manager Thiago Motta said the Portuguese side were deserved winners and took the blame for the defeat.

Reports from France claim Juventus have contacted former Barcelona coach Xavi, although they don't seem intent on sacking current manager Thiago Motta in the

Thiago Motta has selected USMNT star Weston McKennie as his captain for Wednesday evening’s crucial Champions League match against Benfica, which will be the last in the newly-formatted league

Thiago Motta explains that Andrea Cambiaso is dealing with an ankle injury, so he won't be available against Benfica while Dusan Vlahovic is eligible, but

Agent Gaetano Montalbano says Juventus have pulled off a coup in signing Renato Veiga. Veiga has joined Juve in a straight loan from Chelsea to the end of the season.

Thiago Motta and Francisco Conceição discuss Juventus’ final Champions League league phase game against Benfica

Thiago Motta discusses Juventus defensive mistakes leading to their first Serie A defeat this season against Napoli, ending a 29-game unbeaten run.

Juventus fans didn’t only boo the team after a 2-0 loss to Benfica last night but seem to have lost patience with their coach as well as the hashtag #MottaOut is now trending on X in Italy.Juventus

Pierre Kalulu is expected to remain out of action for at least three weeks, missing key games against Inter and in the Champions League playoffs and leaving Thiago Motta with only Federico Gatti and

AC Milan have the chance to throw a spanner in the works of Inter Milan’s title charge when they host their city rivals on Sunday in a match that could shape the Serie A season.