Thiago Motta is reportedly about to be fired as coach of slumping Juventus, with Igor Tudor lined up as a replacement for the rest of the season.The Gazzetta dello Sport said that Tudor has agreed to take over the Bianconeri and was due in Turin later Sunday to sign a caretaker contract.

The unsuccessful tenure of Italian manager Thiago Motta at Juventus is over. The Italian giants have sacked him before the end of the current season, as the Bianconeri announced the decision to replace the former Bologna manager.

Igor Tudor’s reign as Juventus head coach got off to a winning start with a 1-0 victory over Genoa in Serie A on Saturday evening, but most outlets in the Italian press feel that there is still

Bologna President Joey Saputo ‘was let down’ by the way Thiago Motta dumped them for Juventus last summer, so feels ‘pity’ after the coach was then sacked for trailing his old club.The

The apparent discord between former coach Thiago Motta and the Juventus players has grown more apparent as his successor Igor Tudor took charge of his first training session.

Juventus players hardly lamented the departure of Thiago Motta, as there was little love lost between the squad and the manager.

Juventus gambled on its short-term future after dumping Thiago Motta in the hope of securing a spot in next season's Champions League.

Juventus have sacked manager Thiago Motta and appointed Igor Tudor, the Serie A club said on Sunday, following two consecutive heavy defeats.