Thiago Motta might have only one solution left to stay on as Juventus coach. After two successive eliminations in the space of a week the pressure is on for Juventus to secure a top-four finish in Serie A and a spot in next season’s Champions League.

For PSV, the victory was the first time they have progressed through a Champions League knockout tie since beating Arsenal in the 2006-07 season

Juventus coach Thiago Motta was left disappointed with their defending after Wednesday night's Champions League defeat at PSV.

Juventus will not play for a draw at PSV Eindhoven despite having a 2-1 advantage heading into the second leg of their Champions League playoff, coach Thiago Motta said, calling Wednesday's match the most important of the season.

According to Il Corriere della Sera, an unnamed Juventus player has admitted that he ‘can’t stand’ coach Thiago Motta and is ‘not the only one’ in the dressing room. Il Corriere della Sera reports that a Juventus player, who hasn’t been named, has admitted his frustration with coach Thiago Motta.

Juventus coach Thiago Motta has no doubts that their return-leg play-off at PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League will be the ‘most important match’ of their season, as the Bianconeri need either a win or a draw to progress to the round-of-16.

ROME (AP) — Thiago Motta might have only one solution left ... on Wednesday after wasting a first-leg lead against PSV Eindhoven a week earlier. “I’m ashamed,” Motta said.