A massive swap deal between Aston Villa and Juventus mixed up in the last few days after the exclusion of Weston McKennie. The two teams had previously agreed on a deal that would move Douglas Luiz to the Italian giants. In turn, the Old Lady was sending multiple players to the Birmingham-based club. One of […]

Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie was a popular name on the transfer rumor mill last summer, and links to Aston Villa put him there again. The American had a strong season with the Bianconeri in 2023/24. He established himself in Massimiliano Allegri's squad with 34 Serie A appearances. From a deeper role, he notched seven assists […]

Weston McKennie may still play for Juventus for another year, but he is aiming for a new, richer contract. Following his unimpressive loan stint at Leeds United last season, McKennie has made an outstanding return in Turin. This season, the American midfielder has played over 2,800 minutes for Massimiliano Allegri's side. He has thus appeared […]

The ancient grounds of Serie A have been blessed by a considerable inflow of American talent in recent years, with Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie two of the most recent. This spike not only shows that the world of soccer is changing, but it also shows how well-respected American players are becoming abroad. Christian Pulisic […]

Coming into the Juventus preseason, the future of Weston McKennie was totally up in the air. Because of their difficult financial situation, the Turin giants were considering selling the American midfielder. As they faced a season devoid of European competition and potential sanctions from UEFA, selling him became their only choice. On the contrary, McKennie […]

In the first leg of the Coppa Italia semifinal on Tuesday, Weston McKennie was the target of ‘discriminatory’ shouts from Lazio supporters, according to his club Juventus. Several videos that have gone viral show areas of the Allianz Stadium's away section including the Biancocelesti’s fans yelling racist chants at McKennie. The incident happened in the […]

As the 2023-24 Juventus season has progressed, Weston McKennie has emerged as the team's star midfielder. It was obvious before his two-assist performance against Atalanta last Saturday. Although the Bianconeri have had a very up-and-down season this year, he has been a vital part of it all. Juventus are still on course to make it […]

In the summer of 2023, there were ample transfers involving players in the USMNT squad throughout Europe. Goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and forwards were the subject of moves. Also, these players either left or joined clubs in each of the top-five leagues in Europe. For some, these moves have worked well. Not only has their form […]

Weston McKennie recently earned a new contract offer from Juventus that would pocket him $2.7 million per season. The deal would tie McKennie to Juventus through the 2026/27 season. It is also a handsome raise for a player that certainly deserves it. However, the wages the club is offering are only marginally higher than what […]

Weston McKennie's future was completely uncertain when he showed up for the preseason with Juventus. The Turin giants were looking to sell the American midfielder since they were in dire need of funds. Selling him was their only option as they considered a season without European action and UEFA fines. But there has been a […]

Among Juventus' key performers this year has been Weston McKennie. Considering he was almost sold from the club in the summer, he has shown outstanding play. Thanks to his impressive return to form for Juventus, Weston McKennie has been named the club's best player so far this season, according to Tuttosport. The Italian publication has […]

Weston McKennie, alongside Christian Pulisic and Timothy Weah, has found himself sidelined as the Juventus midfielder pulled out from US Men's National Team (USMNT) duty due to a knee issue. The United States took control of the series with a 3-0 win on Friday in Austin, Texas. All three goals scored by Ricardo Pepi, Antonee […]

Players hailing from the USA in the UEFA Champions League are a relatively modern occurrence. Only since the mid-1990s have Americans started making regular appearances in the world's premier club competition. But which Americans are the most successful in the UEFA Champions League? Breaking into a big European club is a major mark of success […]

Over the Summer, Juventus urged Weston McKennie to leave during the transfer window. He stayed, and his recent success on the pitch made waves in Max Allegri's starting selection. The previous season was difficult for the American. His failed loan at Leeds did not move the needle. As a result, Juventus made him available for […]

Juventus will reportedly take their time in determining whether or not to give Weston McKennie a fresh contract. The United States men's international initially arrived to the Old Lady in a $5 million loan deal from German outfit Schalke in 2020. However, the American's move became permanent a year later. After spending three-and-a-half seasons with […]