Derby della Mole decides Juve's Champions League fate

Your season comes down to tonight

Juventus face Torino in the Derby della Mole with Champions League qualification on the line. You sit 6th in Serie A heading into Round 38. A win is non-negotiable, and even that might not be enough. Milan, Roma, and Como are all fighting for the same prize (12). It is win and pray.

Manuel Locatelli is expected to feature in what could be the defining 90 minutes of your season (4).

Spalletti: "It never crossed my mind"

Luciano Spalletti has come out swinging ahead of the derby. After the loss to Fiorentina, resignation rumours swirled. His response is blunt: "It never crossed my mind" (10) (13). He admitted to sleepless nights but insists he will not walk away (11). The club is backing him to continue next season regardless of tonight's outcome (7).

Yildiz picks up training knock, wins Rising Star award

Kenan Yildiz suffered an injury in training this week but is expected to be fit for Turkey's World Cup opener on June 14 (3). The scare comes days after he was named Serie A Rising Star for the 2025/2026 season, reward for a superb campaign (6).

Vlahovic linked with Real Madrid exit

Real Madrid are the latest club showing interest in Dusan Vlahovic as his Juventus contract runs down (5). No offer has materialised yet, but the noise is growing.

Kim Min-Jae on the radar

Juventus are in the mix for Bayern Munich centre-back Kim Min-Jae, though Galatasaray and Fenerbahce are also pushing hard (2).

Alaba offer rejected

David Alaba was offered to Juventus after leaving Real Madrid. The club said no (8).

Front office moves

Juventus are interested in Rio Ave sporting director Matteo Tognozzi, though Nottingham Forest are also in the race (1).

Collovati: fifth would be a failure

Former Italy defender Fulvio Collovati did not hold back: "La Signora fifth would be a failure" (14). The message is clear. Tonight defines how this season is remembered.

Sources

  • 1. record.pt — <![CDATA[ Diretor-desportivo do Rio Ave gera cobiça ]]>
  • 2. hurriyet.com.tr — Ya İtalya ya Süper Lig: Transferde Kim Min-Jae kapışması başladı!
  • 3. hurriyet.com.tr — A Milli Takım'da çifte sakatlık!
  • 4. blackwhitereadallover.com — Round 38: Juventus vs. Torino match preview
  • 5. juvefc.com — Real Madrid becomes the latest club to show interest in Vlahovic
  • 6. juvefc.com — Juventus star earns Serie A award for superb season
  • 7. sportnews.snai.it — Juventus, avanti con Luciano Spalletti
  • 8. juvefc.com — Juventus is snubbing player that Real Madrid just released
  • 10. blackwhitereadallover.com — Luciano Spalletti says ‘it never crossed my mind’ to resign after loss to Fiorentina
  • 11. repubblica.it — Juventus, lo sfogo di Spalletti: “Notti senza vita, ma non mi dimetto”
  • 12. repubblica.it — Champions, la notte da brividi per quattro: come stanno Milan, Roma, Como e Juve. Con polemica a Torino
  • 13. kicker.de — Spalletti erbost über Rücktritts-Gerüchte: "Nie in den Sinn gekommen"
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