Gianluigi Buffon has announced his retirement from professional football. The legendary former Juventus and Italy goalkeeper has spent the last two seasons playing for boyhood club Parma in Serie ...

Legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon announced his retirement from soccer on Wednesday, capping off an illustrious 28-year playing career that included a World Cup in 2006.

Gianluigi Buffon has been appointed as the Italian Football Federation’s (FIGC) head of delegation following talks about a role in its sporting management team. The 45-year-old will take over ...

Gianluigi Buffon, the former goalkeeper of Juventus and the National Team, arrived today at Mara Venier's to present his autobiography "Falling, ... The Family and the First Dive.

Iconic Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has this week provided an insight into his decision to reject a late-career move to La Liga giants Barcelona.Buffon, for his part, called time on his ...

Italy keeper Gianluigi Buffon with the 2006 World Cup after defeating France. Eddy LEMAISTRE/Corbis via Getty Images. The thing about legendary athletes retiring is that you know it's coming.

What you might not know • Sport is in Buffon's blood: mother Maria Stella held the Italian discus record for 17 years; father Adriano was a national junior shot put champion; sisters Guendalina ...

Buffon, who is part of the Italy staff, effectively serving as the national team’s sporting director, has recently weighed in on the ongoing debacle between Spalletti and Acerbi.

LOUIS Buffon, the son of Italy legend Gianluigi Buffon, made his professional debut for Serie B side Pisa. Buffon, 17, was handed his first senior minutes by Gianluigi’s former team-mate and … ...

Gianluigi Buffon has made a lesser-known revelation about Real Madrid icon Cristiano Ronaldo. The legendary Italian goalkeeper played alongside the talismanic Portuguese at Juventus.