Juventus' Gianluigi Buffon deserves Champions League recognition even without a trophy | MUK Sports

The ESPN FC panel assess where it all came undone for Juventus in their 3-0 defeat at home against Real Madrid. Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice, including an incredible bicycle kick, to lead Real Madrid to a resounding first-leg win at Juventus in the Champions League quarterfinals. Barring a miracle at the Bernabeu or a change of heart, Wednesday's game at Real Madrid will be Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon's 125th and final appearance in the Champions League. The 40-year-old still plans to retire this summer. He is wrestling with the vocina (little voice) inside his head -- which he calls a "demon" and is tormenting him with thoughts of what awaits once he takes off those gloves for good. On the one hand Buffon feels a sense of responsibility to the next generation....
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