Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Holder Juventus beats Milan 2-1 to reach Italian Cup semis (The Associated Press)

Juventus' Paulo Dybala , center, celebrates with teammates Andrea Barzagli, left, and Juan Cuadrado after scoring, during the Italian Cup, Round of 8 soccer match between Juventus and AC Milan, at the Juventus stadium in Turin, Italy, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. (Alessandro Di Marco/ANSA via AP)

In a rematch of last year's final, Italian Cup holder Juventus beat 10-man AC Milan 2-1 in the quarterfinals on Wednesday to avenge its more recent defeats to Vincenzo Montella's side. Paulo Dybala and Miralem Pjanic scored for Juventus in the first half to leave Massimiliano Allegri's side on course for a third successive league and cup double. Carlos Bacca reduced the deficit shortly after halftime but Manuel Locatelli was sent off moments later following a second booking.


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