Campus Digest

Juventus prepares for Hong Kong Football Festival at HKBU

Wednesday, 26 August 2026

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Juventus holds training sessions at JSC.
Juventus holds training sessions at JSC.

 

The Hong Kong Football Festival 2026 was held at Kai Tak Stadium from 31 July to 5 August. Italian top-tier football club Juventus was invited to compete in Hong Kong and held two pre-match training sessions on 4 and 5 August at the Joint Sports Centre (JSC), located at HKBU. Several star players, including Jonathan David, Weston McKennie, and Douglas Luiz were present at the training sessions.

In the match held on 5 August, Juventus defeated Chelsea 1:0 to claim the cup title.

JSC, funded by the University Grants Committee, is jointly owned and managed by HKBU, CityUHK, and PolyU.