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Juve coach Sarri denies row with Pjanic, confident of Ronaldo rebound

Football - Coppa Italia - Final - Napoli v Juventus - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - June 17, 2020. Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri reacts, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). [REUTERS/Alberto Lingria]

Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri has rubbished suggestions of a falling out with midfielder Miralem Pjanic and is confident Cristiano Ronaldo will quickly bounce back from the disappointing restart to the season.

Sarri has quickly found himself under pressure after Juventus were beaten on penalties by Napoli in Wednesday’s Coppa Italia final.

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