Buffon avoids ban for blasphemous comments, fined €5,000

Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has been fined €5,000 but avoided a suspension after using a “blasphemous expression” during Juventus’ 4-0 win at Parma in December. The 43-year-old was caught on camera committing the offence when shouting instructions to team-mate Manolo Portanova. The FIGC opened disciplinary proceedings against Buffon and the veteran keeper risked a one-man […]