Champions League: Juventus Narrowly Overcomes Pafos Trap

Juventus Turin struggled but ultimately defeated Pafos 2-0 on Wednesday, reigniting their hopes for qualification to the knockout stage of the Champions League.

On paper, there was no comparison between Juve, the most decorated club in Serie A and a two-time Champions League winner, and the champions of Cyprus, who are newcomers to European football's premier competition.

However, the 'Old Lady' continues to take a perverse pleasure in disappointing her fans this season. Or at least...