Bonucci-Allegri rift threatens to destabilise Juventus


  • Football
  • Thursday, 23 Feb 2017

Football Soccer - Germany v Italy - EURO 2016 - Quarter Final - Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France - 2/7/16 Italy's Leonardo Bonucci misses in the penalty shootout REUTERS/Darren Staples Livepic

ROME (Reuters) - An ongoing rift between Massimiliano Allegri and Leonardo Bonucci has threatened to overshadow an excellent week for Juventus ahead of their Serie A return after Wednesday's Champions League victory over Porto.

It often appears as though nothing can stop this Juventus side, with the league leaders seven points clear after winning their last six and firmly on course for a record sixth straight Scudetto ahead of the visit of 17th-placed Empoli on Saturday.

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