Saverio Sticchi Damiani

Lecce are reportedly on the verge of signing a three-year contract with coach Eugenio Corini. Fabio Liverani was surprisingly sacked on Wednesday and Tuttomercatoweb reveals Corini looks set to replace…

Fabio Liverani responds to his ‘abrupt and unreasonable’ farewell at Lecce. 'I reserve with great regret to protect my person and my image'. In a surprise move, Lecce fired Liverani…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani is ‘absolutely furious’ at the refereeing in a 3-2 defeat to Bologna. ‘That penalty incident weighs on our season.’ The Salentini had come back from…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani wants to relegate only two teams if Serie B can’t complete the play-offs this term. Today, the FIGC and the representatives from the Italian clubs…

Lecce have another star player they can promote from the ranks if needs be, as President Saverio Sticchi Damiani showed he takes a mean free kick. The 45-year-old is one…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani hits out at the proposed algorithm that Serie A wants to use in the event of another stop. With the Giallorossi third to bottom, on…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani has declared that he is opposed to the idea of playoffs and playouts in Serie A because they ‘seem like a lottery’. Playoffs and playouts…

Lecce coach Fabio Liverani has claimed that ‘it’s necessary’ for the clubs in Serie A ‘to understand if the season will be completed’. The Giallorossi coach has earlier pointed out…

Lecce Presidente Saverio Sticchi Damiani has claimed Serie A must resume to ‘avoid financial disaster and a series of controversies’. Italy is entering phase two of the coronavirus pandemic and…

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…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani confirms the clubs were surprised by the Government decree. “We expected to start training around May 4.” Instead, the decree to ease coronavirus lockdown measures…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Daminani has claimed the current financial crisis in football ‘can’t only weigh on the players’. The Italian players’ union (AIC) failed to reach an agreement with…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani has claimed he would like to finish the current campaign but pointed out that Serie A ‘can't play beyond mid-July’ without damaging the upcoming season.…

President Saverio Sticchi Damiani has claimed Fabio Liverani is “happy” and “intrigued by the project” at Lecce, as the Giallorossi aim for salvation in Serie A. The coach has been…

President Saverio Sticchi Damiani condemnes "gestures of an unprecedented gravity" after Bari hooligans attacked the travelling Lecce ultras yesterday. Bari ultras ambushed the away supporters from Lecce ahead of the…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani understands Napoli’s frustration with VAR after the 3-2 result at the San Paolo. “There is a problem with the rules.” The Salentini emerged 3-2 winners,…

Saverio Sticchi Diamanti has conceded that Lecce suffered “a big blow” against Udinese, but is “determined” to stay up and will “make an effort on the market”. A windy game…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani criticised apologetic Cagliari goalkeeper Robin Olsen for being the “protagonist of incredible play-acting.” Olsen clashed with Gianluca Lapadula after the Lecce striker had reduced the…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani is fuming over referee Gianluca Magnaniello's performance in the 4-2 loss against Lazio. "It's a game that leaves regrets and recrminations. The team gave a…

Lecce President Saverio Sticchi Damiani insists they have “nothing to lose against Inter. Just one of their players costs as much as our entire squad.” It kicks off on Monday…