Tomorrow decisive for medical protocol
Tomorrow’s meeting with the Government will decide whether the Serie A season resumes or ends here, said one of the men who wrote the medical protocol. The first version of…
Tomorrow’s meeting with the Government will decide whether the Serie A season resumes or ends here, said one of the men who wrote the medical protocol. The first version of…
Lazio chief medic Ivo Pulcini insists the fears over resuming Serie A during the coronavirus pandemic are ‘totally exaggerated.’ The lockdown measures were eased this week with Italy moving into…
The Financial Times claims CVC Capital Partners and Blackstone are both in negotiations to invest in Serie A, aiming to purchase around 20 per cent for €2bn. This is slightly…
Torino announced the first run of medical tests found an unnamed player has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been placed in quarantine. Serie A sides have this week been…
Former Minister for Sport Luca Lotti attacks Vincenzo Spadafora for keeping the football world dangling. ‘This is an enormous industry and finances all other sport.’ Current Minister for Sport Spadafora…
Juventus have confirmed that Paulo Dybala has fully recovered from COVID-19 and his latest tests proved negative, so he can return to training. The Argentina international was the third Juve…
There were 369 deaths related to COVID-19 in Italy over the last 24 hours, but also 94 left intensive care and 8,014 were given the all-clear. The pandemic response is…
Most Serie A clubs are returning to individual training this week, but as there is no agreed medical protocol, Milan are reportedly resisting COVID-19 swab tests until they are authorised.…
Sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora ‘hopes the green light can be given’ to restarting Serie A but admits ‘it’s still impossible to define a date’. Professional clubs in Italy have resumed…
The Turkish FA has announced that its top-flight league, the Super Lig, will resume on June 12. The 2019-20 Super Lig was not suspended until March 12, more than a…
Como CEO Michael Gandler explains exclusively to Football Italia just how hard the COVID-19 pandemic has hit, especially after losing a member of staff. Words: Alasdair Mackenzie Como CEO Michael…
Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will ‘gather the sports world' to take stock of the current situation and create ‘a shared picture of the recovery’. Tomorrow, there will be a…
While Italy discuss the 20 issues with the medical protocol for Serie A football, the Premier League has to deal with 100 points raised by club doctors. Serie A teams…
Players’ Association President Damiano Tommasi warns the medical protocol and timing of the Serie A season remains in the air after training resumed. Many clubs returned to work this week…
Wojciech Szczesny and Cristiano Ronaldo have returned to Turin and must begin their 14-day quarantine, with Danilo and Douglas Costa expected back tomorrow for Juventus. The Continassa training ground has…
Friday’s planned FIGC meeting to discuss resuming football in Italy after the coronavirus pandemic has been postponed due to a reported lack of information. According to Sky Sport Italia and…
As the training grounds reopen around Serie A, Juventus might regret allowing their stars to stay abroad for so long, as Cristiano Ronaldo for example needs a 14-day quarantine. Ronaldo…
There were 236 deaths over the last 24 hours related to COVID-19 in Italy, but another drop in intensive care beds and new cases, as the pandemic continues to ease.…
Fabio Capello suggests a World Cup-style 40-day training retreat for all Serie A clubs, as three southern cities open up to hosting fixtures away from the COVID-19 hotspots. Most teams…
Como Calcio have announced that player Pierre Bolchini is positive for COVID-19, while Reggina director Massimo Taibi warns the Serie C season is essentially over. Although Serie A teams are…