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Andrea Pirlo
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# Ciao Andrea
Pirlo sacked by Juventus after one season in charge as Allegri returns
The former Italy midfielder could only guide the club to a fourth place finish in Serie A.
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May 28th 2021, 2:35 PM
# no fear
Ronaldo still very much a Juve player despite doubts about his future - Pirlo
There is speculation that the Portuguese star could be heading for his last game with the club.
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May 22nd 2021, 3:49 PM
# Legend
After nearly 2 decades and 10 Serie A titles, 43-year-old Gianluigi Buffon set to quit Juventus
The goalkeeper is an iconic figure in Italian football.
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May 11th 2021, 3:32 PM
# uncertainty
Andrea Pirlo's Juventus future in doubt as former boss linked with return
According to Italian press reports, Massimiliano Allegri is set to take over.
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May 2nd 2021, 3:42 PM
# in the hunt
Ronaldo on target as Juve boost hopes of 10th straight title with win in Serie A
A 3-0 victory for the champions tonight over Spezia.
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Mar 2nd 2021, 9:58 PM
Ronaldo's first-half double keeps Juventus in title hunt
A 3-0 win for
Andrea Pirlo
’s side against Crotone.
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Feb 22nd 2021, 10:11 PM
# sight of silver
Pirlo wins first trophy as a coach as Juventus beat Napoli in Italian Super Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo scored in a 2-0 win.
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Jan 20th 2021, 10:27 PM
# Wrap
Cristiano Ronaldo inspires Juve, Atalanta suffer setback ahead of Liverpool trip
It was the Portuguese star’s third brace in five games.
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Nov 21st 2020, 10:29 PM
Ronaldo helps the Pirlo era at Juventus get off to a winning start
Match played in front of 1,000 spectators as Serie A stadiums reopen on a limited basis.
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Sep 20th 2020, 10:56 PM
# Maestro to Mister
Juventus spring major surprise by appointing Andrea Pirlo as manager
Pirlo replaces the sacked Maurizio Sarri in spite of having no previous coaching experience.
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Aug 8th 2020, 7:50 PM
# Potential
Italy's teen sensation plays up Pirlo and Gattuso comparisons
Sandro Tonali made his debut as his team equalled a national team record with a 5-0 win over Liechtenstein.
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Oct 16th 2019, 4:20 PM
# recommendation
'Ramsey is a great purchase' - Pirlo wants Juventus to sign Arsenal midfielder
The Wales international is set to leave the Premier League side at the end of the season.
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Dec 27th 2018, 6:07 PM
# Maestro
'Let’s not confuse Nutella with sh**': Gattuso claims Pirlo's class made him consider career change
‘In the dressing room? He’s a big son of a… With all due respect to his mother!’
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Nov 7th 2017, 6:56 PM
# L'architetto
Farewell Andrea Pirlo, football's last artist in an era of athletes
Let’s raise an expensive glass of wine to everyone’s favourite vineyard-owning playmaker.
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Nov 6th 2017, 6:29 PM
# Time to go
Pirlo calls it a day after World Cup, Champions League and Serie A-winning career
The 38-year-old bowed out with a message to his supporters and team-mates.
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Nov 6th 2017, 3:16 PM
# bearded gentleman
Andrea Pirlo, one of your favourite players, is set to retire from football
It’s time to concentrate on that vineyard.
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Oct 8th 2017, 1:23 PM
# Looking Back
'Marcus Rashford wanted to be like Andrea Pirlo'
Ex-Red Devils youth team coach Paul McGuinness claims the club helped to convert the teenager from a playmaker into a striker.
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Jun 22nd 2017, 10:49 AM
# Claim
'Manchester City should sign Carrick in January'
Tim Sherwood feels “Manchester United’s
Andrea Pirlo
” would be an upgrade on Fernando and Fernandinho.
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Oct 22nd 2016, 6:59 PM
# Hope
Pogba wants more attacking role at Manchester United
The France international says Jose Mourinho tells him he must make more effort in defence and try to retrieve balls.
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Oct 13th 2016, 11:28 PM
# Hitting back
Pirlo slams English paper for 'interview' in which he allegedly trolls Man United
The Italian was quoted as saying that Juventus were “still laughing” at Manchester United over losing Paul Pogba.
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Aug 16th 2016, 9:31 AM
# pogback
'There was a disbelief that Man United had let this player go' — Pirlo on Pogba
Pirlo has been speaking about Pogba’s first training session with Juventus after he left United in 2012.
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Aug 9th 2016, 9:09 AM
# There's Something About Mario
Pirlo: I thought Balotelli would be one of the best by now
The iconic midfielder has warned Balotelli that he cannot afford to continue to waste his talent
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Jul 19th 2016, 10:58 AM
# About time
It's taken an eternity but 38-year-old Frank Lampard is finding form in Major League Soccer
Veteran midfielder has significantly underachieved since arriving in MLS but has found some form at last.
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Jul 8th 2016, 3:44 PM
# Maestro
Today Andrea Pirlo showed us why we all still love him, even if his country doesn't
The Italian midfielder conjured a moment of magic in Major League Soccer.
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Jun 18th 2016, 8:47 PM
# No Pirlo No party
Andrea Pirlo and David Villa combined for a magical goal last night for New York City
The less said about Villa’s penalty attempt, the better.
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May 30th 2016, 11:06 AM
# Maestro
Andrea Pirlo: 'In MLS there's lots of running and too little play'
The Italian playmaker believes more needs to be done to teach young players technical skills before Major League Soccer can properly develop.
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May 23rd 2016, 10:57 PM
# humiliating
Vieira's New York City suffer record-equalling derby defeat despite fielding Pirlo and Villa
Frank Lampard came off the bench too but New York Red Bulls ran out 7-0 winners in the Bronx last night.
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May 22nd 2016, 9:46 AM
# the architect
Pirlo unlikely to face Ireland at Euro 2016 as Conte leaves him out of Italy squad
Martin O’Neill’s side will take on the Italians in Lille on Wednesday, 22 June.
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May 16th 2016, 10:26 PM
# dream team
Pirlo and Villa combined beautifully as Vieira's NYC picked up rare win
It’s not been the best of managerial starts for the legendary former Arsenal skipper.
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May 1st 2016, 5:12 PM
# Too big to fail
Fairytale of New York turning into a nightmare experience for Vieira, Pirlo and Lampard
Ranked as the second-worst team in MLS right now, things are not going to plan for NYC FC.
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Apr 25th 2016, 5:48 PM
# MLS All Stars
Robbie Keane beats* Pirlo, Gerrard and Lampard in MLS target challenge
*The target was the head of Sky Sports reporter Geoff Shreeves, right?
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Jan 21st 2016, 7:50 PM
# turkey shoot
Turkish club claims deal in place for Pirlo and Ronaldinho
The pair are interested in joining Antalyaspor, according to club chairman Gultekin Gencer.
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Nov 19th 2015, 12:00 PM
# they said what?
Why would Pirlo risk messing that beautiful hair? It's Comments of the Week
Jason Lee, Michael Collins and Hans Moleman all feature too.
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Oct 31st 2015, 10:30 AM
# nonchalant
He's magic with the ball at his feet, but Pirlo doesn't do covering the front post
Defending this corner didn’t appear to be top of the New York City midfielder’s priorities.
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Oct 26th 2015, 10:05 PM
# Empire State of Mind
The MLS dream-team with Lampard, Pirlo & Villa is nothing short of a New York nightmare now
NYC FC have endured a dismal debut season in Major League Soccer.
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Oct 17th 2015, 7:38 PM
# Reaction
Buffon speaks out after Ballon d'Or snub
The 37-year-old has not been named on the 59-man shortlist for the award.
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Oct 3rd 2015, 12:15 AM
# Legends
8 Italian sporting icons who will go down in history
Let’s get into the Italian spirit ahead of Ireland’s huge Rugby World Cup clash this weekend.
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Sep 30th 2015, 9:00 AM
# Money be green
The MLS player salaries have been revealed, and Robbie Keane is in the top 10
And Kevin Doyle is one of 22 players earning more than $1m a year.
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Sep 22nd 2015, 7:31 PM
# Prolific
'Everyone in this dressing room is desperate for Robbie to go on and achieve MVP again'
The Republic of Ireland international struck twice as Bruce Arena’s men easily overcame the challenge of New York City.
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Aug 24th 2015, 10:58 AM
# Tasty
Fancy a Pirlo for lunch? This sandwich has been created in honour of the bearded one
Why? Why not?
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Aug 19th 2015, 1:13 PM
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