Napoli manager Antonio Conte has dismissed claims that he had an agreement with his former club Juventus to become the next manager, Afrosport reports. Conte had been heavily linked with a return to Allianz Stadium where he managed between 2011 and 2014 and won five titles including three Serie A. This came after uncertainty over the future of Igor Tudor who replaced Thiago Motta in March...
Igor Tudor has been handed a two-year contract extension as Juventus manager ahead of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, Afrosport reports. General manager Damien Comolli had announced on Tuesday that the Croatian will be in charge for the 2025-26 season. He joined in March after the dismissal of Thiago Motta and was able to lead them to a fourth-place finish and...
Damien Comolli, the newly-appointed general manager of Juventus, has confirmed that Igor Tudor will be in charge of the team beyond the FIFA Club World Cup and into the 2025-26 season, Afrosport reports. Tudor was appointed to replace Thiago Motta in March, and his contract was extended until 2026 after helping the Bianconeri secure qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League following a fourth-place finish in...
Juventus have confirmed the signing of Pierre Kalulu on a permanent transfer from AC Milan, Afrosport reports. The 25-year-old French centre-back of Congolese heritage was previously on loan with the Bianconeri during the 2024-25 season, making 39 competitive appearances, totalling 3,161 minutes of action. The loan deal cost a reported €3.3 million with the option to buy him for €14 million. Juve have now exercised that option...
Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero has announced he has completed the required courses to earn a UEFA pro licence, which allows him to become a qualified coach in Europe, Afrosport reports. The 50-year-old has been doing work as a pundit for different media in Italy and abroad since retiring in 2014 and has juggled it with earning the relevant badges to become a certified coach. Del...
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