Tavecchio: ‘Delighted about VAR’
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio has announced that he's 'very glad' to have VAR in Serie A next year'. Last week, Marcello Nicchi - who is President of the Associazione Italiana…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio has announced that he's 'very glad' to have VAR in Serie A next year'. Last week, Marcello Nicchi - who is President of the Associazione Italiana…
Carlo Tavecchio explains the “punitive act” of becoming commissioner of the Lega Serie A. The clubs couldn’t agree on reforms or a new President, and earlier today the FIGC stepped-in…
Carlo Tavecchio has been confirmed as the commissioner of the Lega Serie A, as the clubs couldn’t agree on a President. A meeting yesterday resulted in deadlock, as the Serie…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio hints Serie A could start early next season - “someone will need to make some sacrifices”. The Italian national team take on Spain in a crucial…
Andrea Abodi reiterates “calcio needs profound changes” but Carlo Tavecchio’s FIGC win “must be recognised”. Tavecchio was re-elected as President of the Italian FA earlier today, with his challenger defeated…
Re-elected FIGC chief Carlo Tavecchio claims his first term was a success and that he will prioritise youth and coaching development going forward. Speaking shortly before the votes were counted…
Carlo Tavecchio has been re-elected as President of the FIGC after winning almost 55 per cent of Monday’s ballot. Tavecchio claimed victory with 275.17 of the vote, accountable for 54.03%,…
Andrea Abodi, President of the Lega Serie B, confirms he’ll challenge Carlo Tavecchio for the leadership of the FIGC. Tavecchio was elected as leader of the Italian federation in 2014,…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio hailed Sunday’s Derby d’Italia between Juventus and Inter as “a beautiful advert” that “gave prestige to our League”. A very fiery encounter was witnessed in Turin,…
Serie A has reportedly reached an agreement for games between Christmas Day and New Year to begin from next season. According to ANSA, the council of Lega Serie A, the…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio has clarified claims that he said Milan and Inter were needed more than Roma and Napoli in Serie A. After declaring that Italian football was the…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio believes Italian football is 'the example to follow' when it comes to young players. The 73-year-old also discussed suggestions of reducing the number of teams in…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio admits Italian football needs Milan and Inter to “recover” but finds the Nerazzurri to be “currently ahead”. Milan and Inter have endured falls from grace over…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio claims he would “have no problem” with Serie A games being played on Boxing Day in the future. England’s Premier League is the only major European…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio is in favour of the World Cup potentially expanding to 48 teams. The proposal, which would see teams placed in 16 groups of three as opposed…
Serie A goes on its Christmas break as a row erupts on whether to scrap the extended time off in 2017. There are no more games until January 7, whereas…
Napoli have been fined €10,000 by the FIGC after Aurelio De Laurentiis made “seriously offensive remarks” about Carlo Tavecchio. The Partenopei patron insulted the President of Italian football’s governing body,…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio defends barriers at Stadio Olimpico - “if a fan wants to go to the stadium, they go”. Sunday’s Derby della Capitale will be boycotted by Roma’s…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio notes he met Inter’s owners Suning Group, but not Sino-Europe Sports, who are in the process of buying Milan. The Chinese consortium are getting closer to…
Italy team manager Lele Oriali agrees that failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup would be “a tragedy.” They visit Liechtenstein at 19.45 GMT, follow the build-up and action…