OFFICIAL: Juventus Docked 15 Points Over Transfer Dealings

Serie A giants Juventus have been docked 15 points by an Italian court after an investigation over the club's transfer dealings.

Juventus were third on the Serie A standings with 20 games left to play, but have now dropped to tenth position after being docked 15 points by an Italian soccer court.

The court also ruled that former Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli, who is currently at Tottenham Hotspur, has been banned for 30 months.

"The Federal Court of Appeal presided over by Mario Luigi Torsello has partially accepted the appeal of the Federal Prosecutor's Office... sanctioning Juventus with 15 penalty points to be served in the current football season and with a series of inhibitions for 11 Juventus executives (30 months for Paratici, 24 months for Agnelli and [Maurizio] Arrivabene, 16 months for [Federico] Cherubini, eight months for Nedved, [Paolo] Garimberti, [Enrico] Vellano, [Assia] Venier, [Caitlin] Hughes, [Daniela] Marilungo and [Francesco] Roncaglio)," the statement read, as per Goal.