Giovanni Malago

Giovanni Malagó was re-elected President of CONI. ‘I will not spare myself in this stormy moment’. A long applause welcomed the newly re-elected chief and National Council chairman Franco Carraro…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò warns he ‘cannot guarantee the European Super League won’t happen in future,’ as clubs didn’t learn their lesson. Although the six English sides and Inter pulled…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò admits Italy are struggling to meet the ‘diktat set by UEFA’ of confirming crowds at Euro 2020. The deadline was April 7 to confirm they could…

CONI President Giovanni Malago said it’s a ‘wonderful idea’ to dedicate the Capocannoniere title to Paolo Rossi. The former Juventus, Milan, Hellas Verona, Perugia, Vicenza and Como player passed away…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò said one solution could be to let season ticket holders into stadiums first. ‘There’s the right balance with the capacity of the facilities’. Serie A is…

CONI President Giovanni Malago claims the low TV ratings in Italy are due to the lack of people in the stands and hopes to see fans in the stadium before…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò reveals he suffers without football and would love to resume and ‘return to normal as soon as possible’. The CONI chief praises the Italian people for…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò has claimed ‘there must be a Plan B’ for the resumption of Serie A but knows the playoff hypothesis is not welcomed by everyone. As Serie…

Lazio’s chief medic has promised ‘to resign’ if reports of illegal training routines were true, as players are not allowed group training until Monday. The reports emerged in the Corriere…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò has claimed ‘it’s 99.9 per cent sure’ Serie A will start again on June 13. The Lega Serie A announced a provisional date for the resumption…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò has claimed the ‘prerequisites for the resumption of activities’ have been thoroughly prepared before moving onto the recovery of competitions. Serie A resumes group trainings on…

Vincenzo Spadafora says his government is ‘working on the protocol for team training’, but the Olympic committee warns football needs an ‘alternative’. Spadafora has come under scrutiny for his handling…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò is confident Serie A players can resume training from May 4. “There are 387 disciplines that have been shut down, but we are prepared.” The coronavirus…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò has again criticised the world of football for their reaction to the coronavirus pandemic. “They never considered an alternative to resuming.” The latest Italian Government decree…

CONI President Giovanni Malago claims the ‘divisive debate’ in football has gone too far and highlights the lack of a ‘precise, practicable and convincing plan’. With European football at a…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò has claimed it’s ‘time to make decisions’ and highlighted that ‘everyone must lose something’ during the forced break. With football at a standstill, the CONI President…

Italian Olympics chief Giovanni Malago has claimed that the rugby federation’s decision to cancel the season “will happen in other sports too”. It was announced this morning that the professional…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò has claimed football “is a world apart” but insisted “the government dictates the agenda”. The FIGC has to solve a host of implications due to the…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò is “stunned” UEFA haven’t stopped the Champions League, Europa League or Euro 2020 yet amid the Coronavirus pandemic. Numerous sporting tournaments all over the world have…

CONI President Giovanni Malagò has revealed that he feels a bit “ashamed” to be dealing with sports in a national emergency. “There are more important things than football”. Serie A…