Juventus moved within a point of Serie A leaders Inter Milan as they hammered Sampdoria 5-1 on Wednesday night to leapfrog their opponents into second place in Italy.
Vincenzo Iaquinta and David Trezeguet were both on target as Juventus drew 2-2 at Genoa to move level on points with Inter Milan at the top of Italy's Serie A.
Juventus moved three points clear at the top of Italy's Serie A with a 2-0 victory at Lazio on Saturday, while AC Milan's poor start to the season continued with a 0-0 draw at Livorno.
Teenage striker Mario Balotelli scored a late winner as Inter Milan maintained their nine-point advantage over Juventus at the top of Serie A with a 2-1 victory at Bologna.
Manchester City have had a reported £15 million bid for Blackburn Rovers striker Roque Santa Cruz rejected, manager Mark Hughes said on Thursday.
European giants Barcelona and Juventus took their places in this week's Champions League group draw after safely negotiating third qualifying round return ties on Tuesday.
World Sport's Pedro Pinto casts an eye over the players who have impressed him at the Euros -- and those who have failed to shine. Which teams and players have caught your eye? Tell us below.
Juventus have made it clear that they want to keep French striker David Trezeguet, whose 19 goals helped them to finish third in Italy's Serie A last season.
France coach Raymond Domenech omitted striker David Trezeguet from his provisional squad for next month's European Championship finals on Sunday.
Juventus captain Alessandro Del Piero scored twice as they ended the Serie A season with a 3-3 draw at Sampdoria on Saturday.
Juventus moved within a point of Serie A leaders Inter Milan as they hammered Sampdoria 5-1 on Wednesday night to leapfrog their opponents into second place in Italy.
Vincenzo Iaquinta and David Trezeguet were both on target as Juventus drew 2-2 at Genoa to move level on points with Inter Milan at the top of Italy's Serie A.
Juventus moved three points clear at the top of Italy's Serie A with a 2-0 victory at Lazio on Saturday, while AC Milan's poor start to the season continued with a 0-0 draw at Livorno.
Teenage striker Mario Balotelli scored a late winner as Inter Milan maintained their nine-point advantage over Juventus at the top of Serie A with a 2-1 victory at Bologna.
Manchester City have had a reported £15 million bid for Blackburn Rovers striker Roque Santa Cruz rejected, manager Mark Hughes said on Thursday.
European giants Barcelona and Juventus took their places in this week's Champions League group draw after safely negotiating third qualifying round return ties on Tuesday.
World Sport's Pedro Pinto casts an eye over the players who have impressed him at the Euros -- and those who have failed to shine. Which teams and players have caught your eye? Tell us below.
Juventus have made it clear that they want to keep French striker David Trezeguet, whose 19 goals helped them to finish third in Italy's Serie A last season.
France coach Raymond Domenech omitted striker David Trezeguet from his provisional squad for next month's European Championship finals on Sunday.
Juventus captain Alessandro Del Piero scored twice as they ended the Serie A season with a 3-3 draw at Sampdoria on Saturday.
The French league may lack the quality in depth of the English Premier League, Italy's Serie A or the Spanish Liga, but in recent years the Championnat has acquired a reputation as a useful finishing academy for young players, French and otherwise.
Injury-hit France recalled striker David Trezeguet to their squad to face England in a prestigious friendly international at the Stade de France on Wednesday.
Manchester United stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani will miss Portugal's friendly international against Greece in Germany on Wednesday through injury.
Juventus blew the Serie A title race wide open with a shock 2-1 victory at leaders Inter Milan on Saturday night.
Marco Borriello must dream about playing Udinese every week. On Sunday the Genoa striker walked off the field with the match ball for the second time this season after scoring a hat-trick in a 5-3 Serie A win over the Udine side.
Juventus claimed second place in Italy's Serie A after Alessandro Del Piero's last-gasp penalty earned the Turin side a 1-1 draw away to Catania on Saturday.
Inter Milan have gone seven points clear at the top of Serie A after beating city rivals AC Milan 2-1 in the first Milan derby of the season.
Two second half goals by Alessandro Del Piero gave Juventus a 3-2 victory over Lazio in Rome's Olympic Stadium to lift them to second place in Serie A on Saturday.
AC Milan battled to a 2-1 win at Cagliari for their fourth win in 12 Serie A games this season, rallying after falling behind to an early home goal.
France coach Raymond Domenech has again omitted striker David Trezeguet from his squad for this month's friendly against Morocco and the Euro 2008 qualifier against the Ukraine.
Inter Milan stayed three points clear in Serie A with a 4-1 victory over Genoa in the San Siro on Wednesday nigtht
Juventus suffered a shock 3-1 defeat at Napoli on Saturday to bring an end to their superb start to the Serie A season.
AC Milan's winless streak in Serie A stretched to five games as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Catania.
Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice as Inter Milan beat Sampdoria 3-0 to move level on points with Serie A leaders Roma, who were held 2-2 at Fiorentina.
In-form David Trezeguet has been included in France's squad for their crunch Euro 2008 qualifiers against Italy and Scotland next month.
After one season spent in the footballing backwaters of Serie B, Juventus announced their return with a comprehensive 5-1 thumping of little Livorno. Bagging a last-minute hat-trick was David Trezeguet, the striker playing his seventh season for the club who is a French World Cup and European Championship winner to boot.
David Trezeguet scored a hat-trick as Juventus marked their return to Serie A with a 5-1 thrashing of Liverno on Saturday.
Claudio Ranieri agrees that pride will be at stake as he leads fallen Italian giants Juventus back into the Serie A on Saturday.
One of the most well-worn clich�s in sports is that "staying at the top is tougher than getting there." It's also one of the most idiotic. If you're smart and have even the most basic resources at your disposal you can, once you attain success, parlay it into a virtuous cycle, making it even harder for the competition to knock you off your perch.
A first half goal by Javier Saviola earned Argentina a clinical 1-0 victory over France in a friendly international at the Stade de France on Wednesday.
A late winner by 19-year-old striker Willy Aubameyang gave AC Milan a 3-2 victory over Juventus in a friendly at the San Siro on Saturday.
Mighty Juventus fluffed the chance to claim the outright leadership of Serie B on Friday as lowly Arezzo hit back from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw in Turin.
An inexperienced team Juventus team maintained their promotion charge in Italy's Serie B with a 4-1 victory over Lecce on Saturday.
Alessandro Del Piero scored his 200th goal for Juventus in Saturday's 1-0 win over Frosinone in Serie B.
Andriy Shevchenko marked his return with a goal as Ukraine triumphed 2-0 in their Euro 2008 qualifier in Kiev on Wednesday to end Scotland's perfect start to their Group B campaign.
France will be without injured goalkeeper Gregory Coupet but should have defender William Gallas back in the side when they face the Faroe Islands in their Euro 2008 Group B qualifier in Sochaux on Wednesday.
French international striker David Trezeguet scored twice as Juventus made it four straight wins in Serie B with a 2-0 victory over Piacenza on Saturday.
French coach Raymond Domenech has kept faith with Juventus striker David Trezeguet for the Euro 2008 qualifiers against Scotland and the Faroe Islands next month.
France striker David Trezeguet said he was forced to stay at Juventus after they were relegated to Serie B for their part in a match-fixing scandal.
France coach Raymond Domenech has picked Julien Faubert of Bordeaux to replace injured David Trezeguet for the Euro 2008 Group B qualifier against world champions Italy on Wednesday.
Owen Hargreaves has "no chance" of joining Manchester United before the transfer window closes, according to his agent Roman Grill.
France finally laid to rest the ghosts of 2002 with a 2-0 victory over Togo to secure a place in the last 16 of the World Cup.
France coach Raymond Domenech will pair David Trezeguet with Thierry Henry in attack for Friday's World Cup Group G decider against Togo.
Striker Sidney Govou, a late addition by France after Djibril Cisse broke his leg, landed in Germany with the rest of their World Cup squad on Thursday.
France coach Raymond Domenech has included Marseille's Franck Ribery in his 23-man squad for the World Cup finals.
Juventus maintained their three-point lead over AC Milan at the top of Serie A when they brushed aside Siena 3-0 on Sunday.
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Juventus had their lead at the top of Serie A cut to three points after being held to a 1-1 draw at home by Lazio.
Werder Bremen goalkeeper Tim Wiese gifted Juventus a Champions League quarterfinal slot on the away goals rule on Tuesday after a dreadful late blunder.
Pavel Nedved's second half headed winner helped Juventus beat Sampdoria 1-0 on Saturday to stay 10 points clear of AC Milan at the top of Serie A.
France slumped to a clumsy 2-1 home defeat by Slovakia in a World Cup warm-up on Wednesday, their first defeat since Euro 2004 and their first under coach Raymond Domenech.
Werder Bremen scored two late goals to snatch a 3-2 win at home to Juventus on Wednesday and give themselves a great chance of making the Champions League quarterfinals.
Juventus kept up their relentless pace at the top of Serie A as a David Trezeguet hat-trick gave them a 3-1 victory at Ascoli on Sunday.
Champions Juventus moved 10 points clear at the top of Serie A after David Trezeguet struck twice in a 4-0 victory over Cagliari.
Fiorentina and Juventus drew 2-2 in an Italian Cup quarterfinal which was suspended when tear gas engulfed the stadium.
France striker Nicolas Anelka will start Wednesday's friendly against Costa Rica after his surprise call-up to the team.
AC Milan crushed Udinese 5-1 to rack up their eighth successive Serie A win but stayed second behind Juventus who enjoyed a smooth 3-0 win over Livorno.
Nicolas Anelka has earned a surprise recall by France for their friendly internationals against Costa Rica and Germany next week.
French striker David Trezeguet scored twice for Juventus as they beat Bayern Munich 2-1 in their Champions League Group A battle of the giants in Turin.
Juventus established a record for the best start to a Serie A season when they beat Sampdoria 2-0 on Wednesday to earn their ninth successive win of the campaign.
Serie A leaders Juventus beat title challengers Inter Milan 2-0 on Sunday to open up a five-point lead at the top of the table.
France have named captain Zinedine Zidane and striker David Trezeguet in a 22-man squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers - although injured Thierry Henry has been left out.
Juventus cruised to a 3-0 win over Rapid Vienna in Champions League Group A on Tuesday to make it two wins out of two for the Italian champions.
Juventus opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win in Bruges, but ended the match with 10 men after Patrick Vieira was sent off in the last minute.
Brazilian Adriano hit an opening day hat-trick to help Inter Milan beat Treviso 3-0 and AC Milan were held to a 1-1 draw at promoted Ascoli in Serie A on Sunday.
Argentine Juan Sebastien Veron earned Inter Milan the Italian Supercup with an extra time goal which gave them a 1-0 win over league champions Juventus at a rain-drenched Delle Alpi stadium in Turin.
A goal from Antonio Cassano secured Roma's top-flight survival after their 1-0 win over Atalanta saw the Bergamo club relegated.
French international striker Djibril Cisse could return to the Liverpool team during their Champions League quarterfinal against Juventus in Turin, even though he may be less than 70 percent fit.
David Trezeguet was sent off for a head-butt as new World Cup Group Four leaders France were denied victory in Tel Aviv by a late Walid Badir equalizer for Israel.
Marcelo Zalayeta's goal four minutes from the end of extra time gave Juventus a 2-0 win over Real Madrid and a place in the quarterfinals of the Champions League.
Marcelo Zalayeta's goal four minutes from the end of extra time gave Juventus a 2-0 win over Real Madrid and a place in the quarterfinals of the Champions League.
Juventus striker David Trezeguet has been ruled out of Tuesday's Champions League clash away to Real Madrid.
Serie A leaders Juventus suffered their second consecutive defeat when they lost 1-0 at Palermo.
Gianfranco Zola scored in extra time to knock holders Lazio out of the Italian Cup and put Cagliari into the quarter-finals on the away goals rule.
Juventus' French international striker David Trezeguet will be out of action for three months after a scheduled shoulder operation, the Serie A club have revealed.
France have called up Marseille striker Peguy Luyindula as a replacement for the injured David Trezeguet for the World Cup qualifying match against Ireland on Saturday.
Juventus increased their advantage at the top of Serie A with a 2-0 victory over Sampdoria in Genoa on Wednesday to extend their 100 per cent start to the season.
French striker David Trezeguet scored twice to give Juventus a 2-0 win over promoted visitors Atalanta and top spot in Italy's Serie A.
Serie A title hopefuls Juventus and AS Roma made winning starts on Sunday, gaining an early advantage on rivals AC Milan and Inter who were held to draws on Saturday.
Claude Makelele, Ludovic Giuly and David Trezeguet all return to France's squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Israel and the Faroes.
Juventus qualified for the Champions League after beating Djurgarden 4-1 to seal a 6-3 aggregate win.
Sweden's Djurgarden held Juventus to a 2-2 draw in the first leg of their Champions League third qualifying round in Italy on Tuesday.
French international striker David Trezeguet has signed a new four-year contract with Serie A giants Juventus.
Thierry Henry scored two late goals as defending champion France reached the Euro 2004 quarterfinals after a 3-1 win over Switzerland to finish top of Group B.
Croatia held champions France to a 2-2 draw, to leave Group B of Euro 2004 wide open.
France midfielder Claude Makelele is fighting to overcome an injury suffered during the dramatic climax of Sunday's 2-1 win against England at Euro 2004.
Juventus have persuaded David Trezeguet to accept a lucrative four-year package, ending weeks of negotiations with the French international striker
France coach Jacques Santini has hinted that captain Marcel Desailly would be left on the bench for the Euro 2004 Group B match against England on Sunday.
Monaco's Ludovic Giuly and Jerome Rothen are named in French coach Jacques Santini's squad for next month's Euro 2004 finals in Portugal.
Lazio came back from two goals down to lift the Italian Cup for the fourth time with a 2-2 draw at Juventus in the second leg to secure a 4-2 aggregate victory.
French striker David Trezeguet will still be a Juventus player next season despite being courted by Barcelona, general manager Luciano Moggi insisted.
Serie A leaders AC Milan needed an Andriy Shevchenko goal in the seventh minute of injury time to salvage a 2-2 draw a home to Chievo but challengers AS Roma failed to take advantage, losing 2-1 to visiting Bologna.
Spanish giants Barcelona, looking to bolster next season's strike force, have made Frenchman David Trezeguet their top target, sports daily L'Equipe said.
Deportivo Coruna coach Javier Irureta has picked out Czech playmaker Pavel Nedved as the man his side must stop in the second leg of their Champions League second round tie against Juventus.
Striker Louis Saha scored on his international debut to help France beat Belgium 2-0, the European champions' 14th successive victory.
Juventus are well placed to progress to the last four of the Italian Cup after snatching a 2-1 win at Perugia in the first leg of their quarterfinal on Thursday.

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