Maurizio Arrivabene

Ex-Juventus chiefs strike plea deals as false accounting case concludes

Ex-Juventus chiefs strike plea deals as false accounting case concludes

Former Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli and several ex-board members have had their plea bargains approved by a judge on Monday, bringing an end to their false accounting trial, Afrosport reports. Agnelli’s agreement includes a 20-month suspended sentence and could pave the way for his return to football once his sports ban expires next month. Former Juventus vice chairman Pavel Nedved reached a deal for a 14-month...

Juventus hit with 15-point deduction for financial scandal

Juventus hit with 15-point deduction for financial scandal

Italian football federation (FIGC) has hit Serie A giants Juventus with a 15-point deduction as a sanction following an investigation into their transfer businesses in the past. The Old Lady were accused of financial misdoings and false accounting as a result of cooking their balance sheets through artificial gains from club transfers. Massimiliano Allegri's side are currently third in the Serie A standings, however, the points...