I wanted to cry with Buffon – Rakitic sympathy for Italy great

Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic paid a glowing tribute to Gianluigi Buffon ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League match against Juventus, stating the veteran goalkeeper’s heart-wrenching farewell from international football was tough to witness. Buffon returns to Europe’s top competition after Italy’s ignominious exit from the World Cup, with Sweden’s play-off triumph over the Azzurri denying the […]