Renzi, Tavecchio on scandal
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is ‘disgusted’ with the latest match-fixing scandal, while FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio demands monitoring of directors. More than 50 people were arrested in Catanzaro on…
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is ‘disgusted’ with the latest match-fixing scandal, while FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio demands monitoring of directors. More than 50 people were arrested in Catanzaro on…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio declared ‘we’re not police’ as a match-fixing scandal hits Serie D and Lega Pro. More than 50 people were arrested by prosecutors in Catanzaro, with charges…
The Lega Serie A and B pushed forward plans to reduce both divisions to 18 teams within three years. This was one of the main focal points for new FIGC…
A scandal erupted after the President of the Amateur League called Women’s Football “a bunch of lesbians.” The incident was even more serious because it happened during a meeting to…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio lauds an ‘amazing achievement’ by Juventus after the club reached the Champions League final. The Federation President also praised the positive impact the Bianconeri’s campaign has…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio says ‘football must take responsibility’ for violence, but calls for government help. 11 Torino fans were injured when a paper bomb thrown by Juventus fans exploded…
Mino Raiola has called for a complete 'revolution' in Italian football, particularly Inter and Milan, and cites the example set by Juventus. The agent has never been shy when making…
Parma’s administrators have warned if the ‘sporting debt’ is not reduced by April 30, they won’t be able to finish the season. The club was placed under administration after being…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio insists Antonio Conte ‘will respect his contract’ and remain as Italy CT. The former Juventus Coach took over the national team job last summer, but has…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio condemned Roma ultras for insulting the mother of killed Napoli fan Ciro Esposito. There were several banners and chants during Saturday’s 1-0 result at the Stadio…
Demetrio Albertini has discussed his role at Parma, after coming on board as a football advisor for the club’s administrators. The Ducali were declared bankrupt last month and are currently…
Parma have announced that there is a ‘common desire’ for the club to continue in Serie B after meeting with the FIGC. The Ducali have been declared bankrupt, and will…
Former FIGC candidate Demetrio Albetrini takes a stab at President Carlo Tavecchio's rule, and discusses oriundi. Albertini ran against Tavecchio last year and criticised the Federation chief as he was…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio plays down fears Antonio Conte will resign as Italy CT - ‘I think he’ll stay’. The Azzurri boss has had a difficult week, receiving death threats…
Tommaso Ghirardi misled FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio over the financial situation at Parma, the latter has revealed. The Ducali were declared bankrupt earlier this month, with debts of over €200m,…
Federation President Carlo Tavecchio discusses Juventus’ Calciopoli lawsuit - ‘the FIGC would go bankrupt’. The final verdicts in the long running scandal were handed down by the criminal courts last…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio has said that others envy Italy because they are 'widely followed and spectacular', whilst discussing the Azzurri and Juventus. The head of the Italian Football Federation…
A new deal has been struck between the Italian Football Federation and Italy sponsors Puma, renewing their partnership. The sports brand have sponsored the Azzurri since 2003, and will now…
Italy Coach Antonio Conte “is shaken and received death threats” after Juventus row, revealed FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio. The public spat erupted between Conte and Juve patron John Elkann over…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio came to the defence of Azzurri Coach Antonio Conte, saying that 'he works for the good of everyone'. The controversy surrounding Claudio Marchisio's injury - which…