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Juventus faces busy schedule with nine games in 29 days

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 AM

Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Juventus faces busy schedule with nine games in 29 days

Summary

Juventus will return to action on Sunday, October 11, against Cagliari in Serie A after a two-week break. This marks the beginning of a demanding stretch, with the team scheduled to play nine matches in just 29 days. Coach Luciano Spalletti's squad, already dealing with injuries, will face both domestic league opponents and Europa League competition. Their upcoming fixtures include tough away matches against Celta Vigo and AZ Alkmaar, as well as challenges from Lazio and Napoli at home. As they navigate this busy schedule, squad rotation will be critical for managing player fatigue.

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By the Numbers

•Juventus plays Cagliari on October 11 to start a nine-game stretch.
•The team will compete in both Serie A and Europa League during this period.
•Six of the nine matches are away from home, increasing the challenge.
•Injuries to key players may impact squad depth for upcoming fixtures.
•Juventus will face strong opponents, including Lazio and Napoli, this month.

Latest Updates

10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Things are about to get hectic for Juventus once the games begin again

What they're saying

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We’ve been without games for over two weeks now. Once Juve returns, it’s going to feel like they will have very little rest for the next month.
— Yahoo Sports

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