‘Pecchia rejected Newcastle’
Verona President Maurizio Setti assures Coach Fabio Pecchia won’t be sacked - “he turned down Newcastle United to come here”. The Butei are currently 19th in Serie A, five points…
Setti: ‘Astonished by Cassano’
Verona President Maurizio Setti admits he’s “astonished” by Antonio Cassano’s actions since signing. The Italian international joined the Butei earlier this month, but just eight days into his contract he…
Verona confirm Cassano exit
Verona President Maurizio Setti has confirmed that Antonio Cassano will leave the club. “His head isn’t right…” Reports emerged on Monday morning that Cassano had retired from football a second…
Setti: ‘Pecchia stays at Verona’
Verona President Maurizio Setti confirmed Coach Fabio Pecchia will remain after their promotion into Serie A. “He and the squad have unexpressed potential.” Hellas were relegated last summer, but go…
Toni: ‘Thugs ambushed us’
Luca Toni reveals the fear as his car, including Verona President Maurizio Setti, was attacked by Avellino thugs. “They smashed windows and threw bottles.” The Hellas directors were on their…
Toni in car attacked by hooligans
Luca Toni and Verona President Maurizio Setti saw their car attacked by Avellino hooligans ahead of today’s Serie B game. The director and patron were travelling together towards the Stadio…
Verona: ‘Zamp, focus on Palermo’
Verona released a statement urging Palermo President Maurizio Zamparini to “deal with the internal issues at his club”. The Rosanero patron accused the Butei of allowing Frosinone to score in…
Verona stand by Mandorlini
Andrea Mandorlini thanked Verona for backing him even after a dismal start to the season. Hellas are the only side without a win so far in Serie A and were…