European Champions Cup Final '96

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Olympic Stadium, Roma - 19:30 GMT, May 22 '96

Juventus win 4-2 on Penalties!!

Ajax vs Juventus

Squads: Ajax | Juventus

Referee: Manuel Diaz Vega (España)


Video
   Ajax Amsterdam    1 - 1  Juventus 
   
     Litmanen (41)            Ravanelli (12)      

Penalties:           2 - 4  

     Davids   0               Ferrera     1
     Litmanen 1               Pessotto    1
     Scholten 1               Padovano    1
     Silooy   0               Jugovic     1


Post-Match

English Ajax welcome-home celebrations called off (Nando)
Vialli signs for Chelsea (Nando)
Juventus celebrations put on hold (Nando)
Juventus says it's not renewing Vialli's contract (Nando)
Cesky Juventus je astný, e získal èistý pohár (MF Dnes)
Juventusu tleskali prezident i Rivera (MF Dnes)
Italiano Juve, Signora d'Europa (l'Unione Sarda)
Juventus Primo Amore (La Stampa)
Nederlands Dreun van Rome komt aan (De Telegraaf)

Reports

English Jugovic the hero as Juventus win Cup on penalties: the goals'images. (Rete!)
Juventus wins Champions Cup (Rete!)
Juventus win the European Cup after shootout (The Irish Times)
Juventus: you have done it (Rete!)
Juventus freed from legacy of Heysel (Nando)
Victorious Juventus joyous at last (Nando)
Triumph for Juventus as Ajax falter at the death (Electronic Telegraph)
Lippi praises his conquering heroes (Nando)
Key match statistics of Ajax v Juventus (Nando)
Juventus spot on in shoot-out lottery (The Times)
Juventus wins European Cup in penalty shoot-out (Nando)
Juventus claims European Cup in shoot-out (ESPN)
Deutsch "Juve" eroberte Rom an einem Abend - Ajax-Team zerbricht (Germany Live)
Statistik zum Finale Ajax Amsterdam - Juventus Turin (1:1 n.V.) (Germany Live)
Niederländische Zeitungen loben Juventus - "Würdiger Nachfolger" (Germany Live)
Juventus Turin gewann Champions League-Finale im Elfmeterschießen (Germany Live)
Jetzt gehört der Pokal wirklich uns (Die Welt)
Juventus Turin gewinnt Champions League (Rheinische Post)
Español Los penaltis premiaron el esfuerzo de la Juve (La Vanguardia)
Una Juventus d'altri tempi trionfa in Champions League!: le immagini dei goals (Rete!)
La Juve aniquila el Ajax y gana la Liga de Campeones (Rete!)
Los penaltis hacen justicia y coronan a la Juve en Europa (AS)
Los Penaltis hacen Justicia con el Juventus (ABC)
Final (Canal Dinamic)
Italiano Grande Juve, la Coppa è tua (l'Unione Sarda)
C'è la Juve sul trono d'Europa (l'Unione Sarda)
Hanno vinto gli operai bianconeri (l'Unita)
A Torino scoppia la festa bianconera (l'Unione Sarda)
Cesky Italové mìli pevné nervy pøi penaltách (MF Dnes)
Trofej pro Juventus (Denní Telegraf)
Liga mistrù »Staré dámì« (Zemské Noviny)
Noc gigantù pro Juventus (Lidové Noviny)
Nederlands Trots ondanks verlies (De Telegraaf)
Ajax onderuit in Champions League-finale (Eindhovens Dagblad)
Finale Champions League (NOS Teletekst)
Catala La Juve, campiona d'Europa (Avui)
Polski Juventus uwolnil sie od widma Heysel (Zycie)
Svenska Juventus tillbaka på fotbollstronen (Helsingborg Dagblad)
Ellenika Äýï îÝíïé óôçí «áéþíéá» ðüëç (E-net)

Photo Gallery


Previews

English Ajax's De Boer passes late fitness test
Four Ajax fans stabbed before Cup final (Nando)
Juventus, Ajax meet in Final (Rete!)
Juventus carry all the pressure (The Irish Times)
Juventus settle into role of European underdogs (The Times)
Juventus drive for success as asset-strippers threaten Ajax (Electronic Telegraph)
Champions Cup is next (Rete!)
Vialli sees real chance of Cup glory at last (Nando)
Ajax hoping history repeats itself in European Cup final (Nando)
Ajax and Juventus routes to the European Cup Final (Nando)
Record 15,000 Ajax fans fly to European Cup final (Nando)
Facts and figures on the 1996 European Cup final (Nando)
Fearless Juventus prepares Ajax clash (Nando)
Juventus coach says Ajax favored in European Cup final (Nando)
Fearless Juventus relaxed, ready for Ajax (ESPN)
European Cup notebook: Ajax vs. Juventus (ESPN)
Deutsch Das Spiel der Spiele und die Angst vor Schach (Der Standard)
Champions-League-Finale als Abschiedsspiel für fünf Stars (Germany Live)
Ajax ist "immer der Favorit" (Die Welt)
"Juve" will vor "Ajax-Mythos" nicht kapitulieren (Rheinische Post)
Sprudelnde Geldquellen in der Champions-League (Die Welt)
Der Weg von Ajax und Juventus ins Finale (Germany Live)
Juventus fordert Amsterdam heraus - "Ajax, wir sind bereit" (Germany Live)
Español Dos históricos disputan la final de la XL Copa de Europa (ABC)
Ajax y Juventus, la gran fiesta del fútbol europeo (AS)
La Gran Final (La Vanguardia)
Actualidad deportiva (Canal Dinamic)
Declaraciones de los protagonistas del partido
Hoy, final número 40 de la Copa de Europa (ABC)
Otros datos (Canal Dinamic)
El camino a la final (Canal Dinamic)
Palmares frente a frente (Canal Dinamic)
La Juventus intentará acabar con el mito Ajax (AS)
Italiano Il grande giorno di Ajax-Juventus (Rete!)
Juve-Ajax, notte delle stelle (Unione Sarda)
La banda Vialli all'assalto dell'Ajax (Unione Sarda))
Juve, l'ora dei campioni (l'Unita)
Vialli "carica" (Unione Sarda))
La Juventus lancia la sfida all'Ajax: «È la finale più bella» (Unione Sarda))
Nederlands Ajax inspireert (De Telegraaf)
En opnieuw is de slag voor Ajax in de Kuip (Rotterdams Dagblad)
Finale Champions League (NOS Teletekst)
Catala Ajax i Juventus busquen a Roma el títol més preuat (Avui)
Louis van Gaal pren partit pel seu compatriota (Avui)
Cesky Ajax zná útoènou sílu Juventusu (Lidové Noviny)
Po roce znovu Ajax proti Italùm (Lidové Noviny)
Polski 60 samolotow przylecido Rzymu z Amsterdamu (Zycie)
Svenska Ajax hoppas på två repriser (Helsingborg Dagblad)
Ellenika Äýï îÝíïé óôçí «áéþíéá» ðüëç (E-net)
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