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Juventus hit with 15-point penalty for false accounting

FILE - Former CEO of Juventus Maurizio Arrivabene gestures in the paddock, at the Monza racetrack, in Monza, Italy, Thursday, Aug.31, 2017. Juventus was hit with a massive 15-point penalty for false accounting Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 following an appeal hearing at the Italian soccer federation. Former vice-president Pavel Nedved, CEO Maurizio Arrivabene, Agnelli and the entire board of directors resigned past Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File) FILE - Pavel Nedved, Vice President of Juventus FC, attends the drawing of the matches for the Champions League 2018/19 quarter-finals at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, Friday, March 15, 2019. Juventus was hit with a massive 15-point penalty for false accounting Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 following an appeal hearing at the Italian soccer federation. Former vice-president Pavel Nedved, CEO Maurizio Arrivabene, Agnelli and the entire board of directors resigned past Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP, File) FILE - Juventus' head coach Massimiliano Allegri reacts during the Champions League group H soccer match between SL Benfica and Juventus at the Luz stadium in Lisbon, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. Juventus was hit with a massive 15-point penalty for false accounting Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 following an appeal hearing at the Italian soccer federation. (AP Photo/Armando Franca, File) FILE- Juventus soccer team president Andrea Agnelli arrives prior to the start of the third free practice at the Monza racetrack, in Monza, Italy, Sept. 10, 2022. The Italian soccer federation prosecutor requested a nine-point penalty for Juventus on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, for alleged false accounting involving the Bianconeri. Prosecutor Giuseppe Chine requested a 16-month ban for former Juventus president Andrea Agnelli and similarly long bans for other members of Juve’s former board. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)
Juventus hit with 15-point penalty for false accounting