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Lloyd Kelly and Keinan Davis are in contention to make Thomas Tuchel's England squad ahead of the March international break

Why Lloyd Kelly and Keinan Davis Could Be in Contention for England Debuts

March 15, 2026 Jamie Daly Juventus, Serie A 2025-2026, Udinese

Lloyd Kelly and Keinan Davis are in strong contention to be named in Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the first time. The pair faced off at Bluenergy Stadium as Udinese hosted Juventus, a fixture the England manager would certainly have had his eyes on.

Lois Openda hasn’t seen the pitch in five matches, but the conditions to trigger his permanent move to Juventus have been met.

Coach Spalletti Ready to Cull Several Juventus Players

February 19, 2026 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Luciano Spalletti is firmly at the helm of Juventus, even though he hasn’t renewed his contract yet. In addition to trying to obtain results, he’ll use the final months of the season to evaluate the squad ahead of the summer.

Luciano Spalletti stuck with the same scheme after taking over Juventus, as he had very little time to work on the tactics.

Juventus to Try New Tactical Solutions During the Break

November 11, 2025 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026

Luciano Spalletti stuck with the same scheme after taking over Juventus, as he had very little time to work on the tactics given the dense schedule, there could be some changes once Serie A resumes. The first order of business will be to reignite the attack.

Juventus have been the least consistent and convincing among the top Serie A sides in the early going, but there's still time.

Can Juventus Be Fixed Tactically and Find Consistency?

October 10, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026, Tactical Trends, Transfer Market

Juventus have been the least consistent and convincing among the top Serie A sides in the early going. No team has been perfect so far, even the two most serious contenders, Napoli and Inter, so everybody is still bunched up at the top.

Juventus have been propelled by their defense during their ongoing winning streak. They have conceded just two goals in the last five rounds.

Juventus Player Ratings vs Milan: Uneventful Bianconeri Held Again

October 5, 2025 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Juventus, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026

Juventus and Milan shared the spoils in a dramatic 0-0 draw in Sunday’s Serie A classic at the Allianz Stadium. Despite a scoreless outcome, the match was far from dull as both teams had their chances to take all three points.

Inter repelled Galatasaray for Hakan Calhanoglu, but he’s now being targeted by Fenerbahce, which might bid as much as the Nerazzurri want.

Inter Player Ratings vs Juventus: Calhanoglu Life Performance Goes in Vain

September 13, 2025 Marko Vrakela Inter, Inter Milan, Juventus, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026

Inter slumped to a gut-wrenching 4-3 defeat to bitter rivals Juventus in the 254th installment of the iconic Derby d’Italia. Despite being on the cusp of claiming three points, the Nerazzurri collapsed late.

There’s no two ways about it, as Juventus losing Gleison Bremer possibly for the remainder of the campaign is a season-altering event.

Juventus Player Ratings vs Inter: Adzic Steals Show in Breathless Derby d’Italia

September 13, 2025 Marko Vrakela Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026

Juventus reaffirmed their Serie A title credentials with an epic 4-3 win over last season's runners-up in the 254th edition of the famous Derby d'Italia. More importantly, the Bianconeri maintained their perfect start to the new season, leapfrogging Napoli at the top of the table, at least temporarily.

Lille president OIiver Letang admitted to having contacts with Juventus regarding Edon Zhegrova but affirmed that the star wouldn’t leave.

Juventus Not Yet Giving Up for Lille Star Zhegrova

August 26, 2025 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Ligue 1, Lille, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Lille president OIiver Letang admitted to having had some contacts with Juventus regarding Edon Zhegrova but affirmed that the star wouldn’t depart this summer. Despite that, the Bianconeri are continuing to track him. The winger is keen on the move.

Juventus are in for a long August as, after sending Timothy Weah to Olympique Marseille, they intend to part ways with several more players.

Juventus Compile a Long List of Players to Offload

August 5, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market One comment

Juventus are in for a long August as, after sending Timothy Weah to Olympique Marseille, they intend to part ways with several more fringe contributors to foot some select additions. The closest to leaving at the moment is Fabio Miretti, whom Napoli are actively pursuing.

Perhaps there are no juicy backstories or grand strategic shifts behind the somewhat sudden and surprising firing of Cristiano Giuntoli by the Juventus ownership back in May.

All The Thorny Cases Holding Up Juventus on The Market

July 25, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Tactical Trends, Transfer Market

Perhaps there are no juicy backstories or grand strategic shifts behind the somewhat sudden and surprising firing of Cristiano Giuntoli by the Juventus ownership back in May. The timing was off, as it should have been done way sooner to help his replacement.

Juventus and Milan are pursuing Leonardo Balerdi and Adrien Rabiot respectively, following the indications of their coaches.

Olympique Marseille Resist Juventus and Milan Advances

June 11, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Ligue 1, Lille, Marseille, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Juventus and Milan are pursuing Leonardo Balerdi and Adrien Rabiot respectively, following the indications of their coaches, but Olympique Marseille don’t plan to lose their linchpins. Igor Tudor is a big fan of the Argentine.

Juventus regained control of the fourth position following Monday’s results, but the aftermath of the Monza game wasn’t particularly great.

Juventus Depleted Due to Yildiz Ban and a Few Injuries

April 29, 2025 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026

Juventus regained control of the fourth position following Monday’s results, but the aftermath of the Monza game wasn’t particularly great. Kenan Yildiz was handed a two-game suspension and Lloyd Kelly suffered a thigh strain.

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