Podcast
The Old Lady Speaks: A Juventus Podcast
For fans of Juventus Football Club.
*This podcast is not an official podcast of Juventus Football Club S.p.A. nor it is authorized and/or connected to Juventus Football Club S.p.A. Juventus Football Club S.p.A. is not responsible nor liable for the contents published in this podcast nor for its use. All trademarks and signs related to Juventus Football Club S.p.A. used and/or displayed in this podcast are exclusively owned by Juventus Football Club S.p.A.
- Episodes
- 365
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 1 hr
- On air since
- 2020
- Latest episode
- 1 day ago
Episodes
365 episodes, newest first
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1 hr
Episode 362: Juventus get a big win over Napoli, but issues still remain
Show notes
Juventus rebounded from their midweek flop against Genoa with a solid win over Napoli on Sunday, with a couple of beautiful goals being scored but also some consistent problems still being seen ... to the surprise of nobody.
00:00 Introduction
02:36 Takeaways from the week that was
08:57 Juventus 2-0 Napoli recap
19:45 Winning the midfield, and tactical breakdown
29:26 Striker struggles
41:54 A very important tangent about Nigel Reo-Coker
43:27 Juve are a bipolar team
46:42 Questions from the socials
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57 min
Episode 361: Juventus get a long-awaited win in Serie A
Show notes
Juventus hadn't won in Serie A since mid-September, with a couple of disappointing performances leading to dropped points coming out of the international break. So while the performance wasn't great against Lecce, the Bianconeri finally claimed all three points once again.
02:07 Takeaways from the week that was
08:48 Lecce 0-2 Juventus recap
13:41 Midfield, lineup and tactics talk
29:42 Juventus 2-2 Rennes recap
42:30 Questions from the Socials
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58 min
Episode 360: Juventus don’t muster much in loss to Lazio
Show notes
Juventus were unable to keep the momentum of a midweek Europa League win going into the weekend, with joint-top Lazio picking up their first win in Turin in nearly a decade against an impotent Bianconeri attack.
00:00 Introduction
01:31 Juventus 0-3 Lazio recap
10:23 A toothless Juve attack
18:59 The Conte Cloud over Turin
21:30 This team should be scoring more
29:19 This team should have more guts and grinta
34:49 More words from Spalletti
37:02 Celta Vigo 1-2 Juventus recap, and general Europa League talk
48:30 Question from the Socials
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58 min
Episode 359: Juventus begin big stretch with frustrating outing vs. Cagliari
Show notes
Juventus returned from the first international break of the 2026-27 season in less-than-impressive fashion, needing a late goal to get a point away to one of Serie A's biggest early surprises, Cagliari, to heap more pressure on Luciano Spalletti and his squad.
00:00 Introduction
02:30 Takeaways from the week that was
11:21 Cagliari 1-1 Juventus recap
21:19 Kolo Muani, and the static attack
28:11 Who's to blame for Cagliari's goal?
37:17 Celta Vigo vs Juventus preview
44:16 Questions from the Socials
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1 hr
Episode 358: Juventus’ fixture list is going to get very busy soon
Show notes
We’re in the final days of the longest in-season international break ever, but once the games get going again for Luciano Spalletti’s Juventus squad, there’s going to be little time to actually rest and recuperate.
00:00 Introduction
04:07 The insanity of the calendar: 9 games in 29 days
15:14 Koopmeiners, and testing squad depth
20:30 Injuries! Are we cursed?
23:19 Cagliari-Juventus preview
30:37 What Ifs: No Ronaldo/no COVID-19 pandemic impact
37:40 What Ifs: 2014-15 Champions League final
45:43 What Ifs: Chiesa's ACL
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1 hr
Episode 357: Overreactions to the first handful of Juventus games this season
Show notes
We are a little over a month into the 2026-27 season, and since it’s the middle of a three-week international break we decided to have a little bit of fun to help pass the time as we wait for Juventus games to come back into our lives.
00:00 Introduction: An episode of Hot Takes!
05:00 Gatti: The domineering No. 9 that Juventus need?
09:45 Bremer and Lucumi: Defensive wall for the ages
16:00 Celik: Playmaker in chief
21:20 Vicario: Adequate
25:32 An important tangent regarding eyes
30:50 Alajbegovic: Diamond in the rough
36:01 Nico: Soon-to-be most important outfield player?
40:18 Douglas Luiz: One of the MVPs of 2026-27
46:18 Chico vs Edon: Who takes over the right wing?
52:39 Adzic: Will be back at Juve for 2027-28
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1 hr 3 min
Episode 356: Juventus go into the international break with a pair of wins
Show notes
After suffering their first loss of the season in bad fashion, Juventus rebounded with a couple of wins domestically and in Europe as the first international break of the new campaign arrives.
00:00 Introduction
01:35 Takeaways from the week that was
08:22 Juventus 2-0 Atalanta recap
18:38 Kolo Muani has his best performance of the season
24:07 The midfield minus Locatelli
32:06 Juventus 5-0 NEC recap
38:35 Looking at the Serie A table and schedule
44:54 Questions from the Socials
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59 min
Episode 355: Juventus’ defense falls apart against Sassuolo
Show notes
Juventus fought back twice to tie things up courtesy of an unexpected source against Sassuolo, but it was the defense’s complete meltdown in the second half that led to the Bianconeri suffering their first loss of the 2026-27 season on Sunday night.
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1 hr 6 min
Episode 354: Striker Gatti salvages a point for Juventus against Milan
Show notes
As much as Juventus might have been the better team on Sunday night, they needed a stoppage-time equalizer from defender-turned-striker for the game, Federico Gatti, to get a point against AC Milan in the first big fixture of the new Serie A season.
00:00 Introduction
01:30 Takeaways from the week that was
06:34 Juventus 1-1 Milan recap1
8:51 Discussing the series of errors leading to Milan's goal
27:27 Kolo Muani's poor start to the season4
3:37 Alajbegovic's first start, Bremer - Lucumi, and overlapping fullbacks
52:08 Woltemade's debut
56:57 Questions from the Socials
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59 min
Episode 353: Unexpected sources help Juventus make it two straight wins to begin season
Show notes
Nico González and Teun Koopmeiners scored the goals and Juventus began their three-month stretch without the injured Kenan Yildiz with a win over Parma this past weekend. Who would have that those two guys would be scoring the goals just a day or two earlier? Nope, not us.
00:00 Introduction
02:02 Takeaways from the week that was
09:56 With Yildiz absent, is this the season for redemption?
23:39 General Juve vibe check after two wins
26:48 Checking in with the new signings
35:30 Chuks' lineup prediction
41:22 Juventus vs. Milan preview
48:04 Question from the Socials
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51 min
Episode 352: Juventus open the season with a less-than-impressive win over Frosinone
Show notes
Juventus may have opened their season with a win and three points, but the team's overall performance — especially in front of goal — left a whole lot to be desired and gave us flashbacks to the not-so-distant past that resulted in bad things happening.
00:00 Introduction
02:09 Takeaways from the week that was
07:32 Frosinone 0-1 Juventus recap
19:12 How did the new signings fare?
31:06 Yildiz still looks off his game (Note: this was recorded before news came out that Yildiz might need surgery for a foot injury he suffered in the game)
38:11 Juventus vs Parma Preview
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1 hr
Episode 351: Juventus’ goalkeeper search is coming to a conclusion
Show notes
From Alisson Becker to Emi Martinez and more, we’ve heard a lot of rumors about who will be a goalkeeper at Juventus this coming season. But none of those names will be playing home games in Turin, with Juve set to sign Guglielmo Vicario on loan from Tottenham Hotspur.
00:00 Introduction
01:51 The goalkeeper circus arrives at Vicario
24:54 Juve sign Jhon Lucumi
32:50 Frosinone - Juventus preview
40:44 Questions from the socials
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59 min
Episode 350: Juve’s goalkeeper situation is untenable two weeks before the season begins
Show notes
Juventus’ loss to Inter Milan in a friendly this past weekend reminded us that Michele Di Gregorio is very much not over the struggles he had last season and why a change in goal is so important for the Bianconeri’s success. However, that change hasn’t happened yet — and the new season is close to kicking off.
00:00 Introduction
02:16 Di Gregorio needs to go
26:28 If not DiGre, then who?
28:45 Takeaways from Juventus 1-2 Inter
43:29 Questions from the socials
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1 hr 3 min
Episode 349: Juventus get two big deals done before heading to Hong Kong
Show notes
Just hours before Juventus players and coaches boarded a plane from Turin to Hong Kong to begin their preseason tour, the club announced deals for the return of Randal Kolo Muani and the surprising signing of Bosnian teenager Kerim Alajbegović.
00:00 Introduction
02:02 Kolo Muani finally returns to Juve!
04:41 Juve sign Alajbegović out of nowhere!
20:20 Yildiz, Alajbegović and the new Juve attack
24:36 Discussing the Kolo Muani deal in detail
30:26 Do Juve actually have money to spend?
42:38 Questions from the Socials
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53 min
Episode 348: Juventus’ quiet summer mercato heads into the final days of July
Show notes
Another week has passed and Juventus have both played a friendly but also not made any sort of serious roster additions as we now stand less than a month before the start of the Serie A season.
00:00 Introduction
02:08 Standard Liege 0-1 Juventus friendly recap
10:08 Zhegrova's fitness woes seemingly continue
19:28 Why is Juve's mercato at a standstill?
28:56 The DiGre situation
34:00 Juve legend Openda allegedly on his way Lyon
41:16 Who's the Deadweight?
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1 hr 1 min
Episode 347: Zeki Çelik signs with Juventus out of nowhere
Show notes
A lot like Juve’s first signing of the summer, the second arrival of the Giovanni Carnevali era pretty much caught us all off guard, as now-former Roma fullback Zeki Çelik joined the Bianconeri on a free transfer.
00:00 Introduction
02:56 Juventus hijack Zeki Celik's Roma renewal
12:08 Is there any fear that they might cash in on Kalulu?
17:07 Suddenly Juve are signing directors and players silently and quickly: Positive change?
29:32 FC Basel 0-0 Juventus friendly post-match
40:49 Should we be concerned about Khephren Thuram and his troublesome knee issues?
48:29 Question from the socials
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57 min
Episode 346: More changes in Juventus’ front office as preseason training begins
Show notes
As players return to Continassa for the beginning of a new season, the changes in Juventus’ front office continue, with new CEO Giovanni Carnevali brining in a right-hand man that will hopefully actually result in the club’s squad being better.
00:00 Introduction
03:03 Juventus shake the management structure again; hire Frederic Massara as CFO
14:52 The Juventus Management, a look back, and a look forward
27:41 Juve start pre-season with mostly the same squad as last season
39:09 Is there any hope for redemption for some players?
46:57 Opening friendly predicted lineup
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1 hr 3 min
Episode 345: Why does Randal Kolo Muani keep being Juventus’ white whale?
Show notes
Juventus continue to negotiate with Paris Saint-Germain for Randal Kolo Muani. It’s the third consecutive transfer in which Juve have tried to sign him. Is he really worth so much effort from now a third different transfer chief?
00:00 Introduction
01:16 Starting with a question from the socials, re: Kolo Muani
19:31 Juve sign Jeff Ekhator
35:40 Juve sell Daffara and Puczka
44:05 Apparent interest in Franck Kessie
52:26 Goalkeeper talk, and Zion Suzuki
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1 hr 3 min
Episode 344: Should we be worried about Juventus' lack of transfer activity so far?
Show notes
The transfer activity has been few and far between for Juventus so far this summer. Is that a good thing? Something we should be worried about as June comes to an end? We discuss.
00:00 Introduction
02:51 Juventus' mercato activity, or lack thereof
22:55 Discussing the outgoing mercato rumors
28:27 The striker merry-go-round continues
36:44 Lucumi, the Juve-Bologna axis, and other mercato rumors
41:49 World Cup roundup
48:46 Question from the socials
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1 hr 1 min
Episode 343: Talkin’ striker rumors, goalkeeper rumors and the World Cup
Show notes
With so much focus on what is happening at the World Cup in North America, the rumor mill has been spinning with the same handful of names for days now. What does it all mean? We investigate.
00:00 Introduction
01:43 The search for a new goalkeeper
21:06 The search for a new (or old) striker
34:13 Squad management, and the challenge facing Carnevali and co.
39:46 World Cup chat
48:05 Questions from the socials
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