Juventus were unable to extend their best-ever start to a Champions League campaign, falling to Stuttgart 1-0 at the Allianz Stadium in a game that felt much more than one-goal scoreline that was ultimately decided in second-half stoppage time when substitute El Bilal Touré broke the deadlock.

Juventus coach Thiago Motta fully admits VfB Stuttgart ‘deserved the victory and were better from the first minute’ after suffering his first defeat on the bench. ‘When you do not control the

Thiago Motta accepts blame for Juventus 1-0 loss to Stuttgart, highlighting the need for improvement in attack and defence.

Motta lamented his side's attacking display, not helped by the absences of Nico Gonzalez, Teun Koopmeiners, Gleison Bremer, Arek Milik and Douglas Luiz through injury

Thiago Motta says Juventus will have ‘time’ to think about Inter as they fully focus on the upcoming Champions League game against VfB Stuttgart: ‘If we want to improve, we must do it at all

Ahead of Juventus’ Champions League fixture against Stuttgart on Tuesday, coach Thiago Motta and goalkeeper Mattia Perin sat down to share their thoughts about the upcoming game and the squad’s progression.