The German sportswear giant has marked 30 years of partnership with Zizou by dropping a fresh new boot in honour of the silky Frenchman, but why has their collaboration been such a huge success?
The injury to the Azzurri captain leaves a huge void in midfield for Juventus, who cannot replace him with a free agent without having to make another cut.
Several high-profile stars have been left out of European squad lists following key deadline decisions. From Liverpool's Federico Chiesa and Real Madrid's Ferland Mendy to Borussia Dortmund captain Emre Can, managers across the continent faced tough selection calls due to injuries and squad limits.
Franck Kessie has officially broken his silence on the decision to reject a lucrative move to Juventus in favour of a romantic return to Atalanta. The Ivorian powerhouse, who returns to Bergamo nearly a decade after his departure, revealed that his heart ultimately dictated his next move following his departure from the Saudi Pro League.
Juventus have been rocked by the news that captain Manuel Locatelli is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after sustaining a serious knee injury. The Italian international is expected to be unavailable for at least three months, leaving manager Luciano Spalletti with a significant selection headache as the club’s injury list continues to grow.
Luciano Spalletti has refused to criticise the match officials following a controversial incident involving Randal Kolo Muani during Juventus' clash with Milan. The Bianconeri boss defended referee Maurizio Mariani, insisting that soft contacts should not be given as fouls in modern football.
AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim candidly admitted his side did not deserve maximum points following a dramatic 1-1 draw with Juventus at the Allianz Stadium. The Rossoneri surrendered their perfect start to the Serie A campaign after Federico Gatti headed in a stoppage-time equaliser, cancelling out Alphadjo Cisse's opportunistic strike.
Gio Reyna scored his first Strasbourg goal, Ricardo Pepi kept rolling, and Joe Scally struck, but injuries took some American intrigue out of Milan's clash with Juventus.
Juventus legend Gianluigi Buffon (48) is looking forward to Nick Woltemade (24). The Bianconeri’s long-serving goalkeeper said this ahead of the possible debut of the new signing from Newcastle United on Sunday evening in the Serie A blockbuster against Milan (8.45pm).
Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti has offered a glowing yet cautionary assessment of new arrival Nick Woltemade following his loan move from Newcastle United. The Bianconeri boss compared the towering German striker to a 'Friesian horse' but insisted the player must refine his tactical approach to thrive in Serie A.
AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim gave his side's summer transfer business a glowing 10 out of 10 rating ahead of Sunday's crunch Serie A trip to Juventus. The Portuguese tactician insisted he possesses "the best squad in the world" despite sanctioning major squad changes, maintaining full belief his players can sustain their perfect start in Turin.
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