Europa League final in 2014
Juventus Stadium has received another important recognition. Just over six months after the Bianconeri’s new home came to life, the UEFA Executive Committee has confirmed that the state of the art development will stage the Europa League final in 2014.
It will be the first time Italy has been asked to host the Europa League final since the competition’s inception in 2009.
The meeting in Istanbul also saw the Champions League 2014 final assigned to Lisbon’s Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
With the match occurred on Saturday in Bergamo, Juventus started their series of evening’s fixtures. After the TIM Cup game occurred on Tuesday against Roma and this evening’s clash against Udinese, Conte’s side will be required to address many other games under artificial light in February.
Serie A League announced the match timetable from the fourth to the eighth return games. Five encounters, four of which will take place at 8:45pm for Juve.
In the first game, the Bianconeri will travel to Bologna on Sunday 12 February. Kick off at 8:45pm. On Saturday 18 February, they will host Catania, again at 8:45 pm.
In the sixth game, another big match will occur. On Saturday 25 February, Juventus will move to San Siro in order to face Milan, after the TIM Cup semifinal which will see them on the pitch on Wednesday 8 February.
A week later, exactly on 3 March, Conte’s men will play Chievo Verona at home. From the eighth return match, the timetable will return to take place at 3:00pm, and the first afternoon’s clash will see Juventus in Genoa against the Rossoblu.
The details related to date and time of each match are as follows:
4th return game: Bologna v Juventus, Sunday 12 Feb, at 8:45pm
5th return game: Juventus v Catania, Saturday 19 Feb, at 8:45pm
6th return game: Milan v Juventus, Saturday 25 Feb, at 8:45pm
7th return game: Juventus v Chievo, Saturday 03 Mar, at 8:45pm
8th return game: Genoa v Juventus, Sunday 10 Mar, at 3:00pm
Alessandro Matri celebrates “a year full of emotions at Juventus” and urges Radja Nainggolan to join him in Turin.
The striker arrived last January from Cagliari and has proved to be a crucial reinforcement for the Serie A leaders, netting a brace in last night’s 2-1 win over Udinese.
“Lately the goals were struggling to arrive, but fortunately I broke that drought,” said Matri.
“It was a year full of emotions at Juventus. Last season could’ve gone better, but things have improved so much and we hope to end the campaign on the best possible note. We are a great group and in really good shape.”
Matri could be followed to Juve by his old Cagliari teammate Nainggolan.
“It all depends on President Massimo Cellino and what the player wants. I hope he can come here, as Nainggolan is a great player.”
The club released the results of the capital increase at the end of the offering period. A brief summary is provided below.
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