The Juventus Courier
Market10 Aug 2026
Juventus say no — this time
The offer from Barcelona for Dušan Vlahović was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Toby Alderweireld gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Toby Alderweireld has just signed for Juventus, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Khéphren Thuram signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Khéphren Thuram and Juventus agree another 5 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Kenan Yıldız in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Juventus this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Bremer falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Market10 Aug 2026
Eyes on Jeff Ekhator again
The phone has started ringing about Jeff Ekhator again, and this time the name on the line is Genoa. Juventus are listening politely and promising nothing.
In brief
- Market The Arman Durmiši conversation is coming
- Market Experience through the door at Juventus
- The terraces The spotlight tightens on Toby Alderweireld