Inter and Napoli prepare training return
Inter and Napoli are the latest clubs to prepare a return to training next week, after the Government changed its guidelines limiting access to centres until May 18. Minister for…
Inter and Napoli are the latest clubs to prepare a return to training next week, after the Government changed its guidelines limiting access to centres until May 18. Minister for…
The Italian Government has given the all-clear for training to resume in centres from Monday, after several regions opened up their gates. The original decree had differentiated between athletes in…
Most Serie A clubs should resume training next week, but the Government has still not decided whether to allow the season to continue amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The regional assemblies…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora has bowed to pressure from the regional assemblies and asked for players to be allowed individual training in their centres. The Government decree had stated…
Bologna have announced that their players can return to training next week, following hot on the heels of Emilian rivals Sassuolo. Sassuolo became the first Serie A side to capitalise…
Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani warns there is currently only a ’51 per cent chance’ of the Serie A season resuming, as the situation remains in flux. While some regions…
Napoli have permission to begin training at their centre from Monday May 4, announced the regional authorities. The latest Government decree in the coronavirus pandemic response allows running in parks…
Juventus director Fabio Paratici said playing the 2020-21 season with the same squad is ‘a possibility,’ as clubs deal with a constantly-changing scenario. The lockdown was imposed in Italy after…
The Lazio, Campania and Tuscany regions are ready to open up training grounds for athletes from Monday, after Emilia-Romagna overturned the Government ban. Clubs were furious with the latest Government…
SPAL have followed Parma in announcing that they will not resume training on Monday, despite permission from the Emilia-Romagna region. The move came as a surprise, given it directly contradicted the…
Bologna, Parma, SPAL and Sassuolo have all been given permission to resume training on May 4 by the President of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said only individual…
If Serie A were to stop early and use the French points per game system, then Milan would drop below Hellas Verona and Parma, with Lecce, SPAL and Brescia relegated.…
The COVID-19 pandemic is becoming very localised in Italy, with six regions registering no deaths and another nine with fewer than 10 over the last 24 hours. The situation has…
Roma’s fitness chief describes how they’ve been monitoring players during the lockdown and insists it’s ‘better to use our own facilities’ from May 4, so Government guidelines should be changed.…
Sinisa Mihajlovic has written to UEFA insisting that Sporting CP have not paid the €3m compensation for unfair dismissal, so should be frozen out of Europe. The current Bologna coach…
Lega Serie A President Paolo Dal Pino has sent an open letter to Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora urging them to continue ‘constructive dialogue.’ The situation is increasingly tense, as…
The Premier League protocol for resuming training and games seems to be weaker than the one the Italian Government rejected for Serie A, as clubs demand better treatment than local…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora warns ‘if there is no agreement on the safety protocol, the Government will announce the Serie A season is over. We will take that responsibility.’…
An increasingly bitter row is erupting between Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora, the FIGC and 18 out of 20 Serie A clubs over whether to finish this season. The coronavirus…
Watford full-back Adam Masina has admitted that he ‘dreams’ of returning to Bologna and captaining the club. Masina began his career at Bologna and played almost 150 times for the…