Gianluigi Buffon announced his retirement from football on Wednesday, bringing down the curtain on a glorious career as one of the world's greatest ever goalkeepers.

Gianluigi Buffon signed a new deal with Parma on Monday that will keep the veteran former Italy captain at the Serie B club until 2024

Gianluigi Buffon has been linked with a move to Silvio Berlusconi's ambitious Monza when the Italian goalkeeping great leaves Juventus at the end of the season.

Italy's Gianluigi Buffon, who won 10 Serie A titles with Juventus since joining in 2001, confirmed that he will leave the club at the end of the season.

Gianluigi Buffon was overheard using a "blasphemous expression" towards teammate Manolo Portanova during Juventus' 4-0 league win over Parma on December 19.

Serie A: Gianluigi Buffon has been fined for blasphemy by the Italian FA. Since 2010, the Italian FA have taken disciplinary action against several players and coaches heard disrespecting God or the sacred.

Juventus held Inter Milan to a goalless draw after a 2-1 win in the first leg to reach the Italian Cup final.

Federal Prosecutor opened the investigation after Gianluigi Buffon was overheard using a blasphemous expression when addressing teammate Manolo Portanova during Juventus's 4-0 win over Parma last weekend.

Gianluigi Buffon passed the previous record of 647 appearances he jointly held with AC Milan great Paolo Maldini as he started the game at the Allianz Stadium.

Juventus announced that the experienced duo of Gianluigi Buffon and Giorgio Chiellini have extended their contracts by a year.