Lucarelli: ‘Parma or retirement’
Parma captain Alessandro Lucarelli says he’ll retire if he can’t stay with the club beyond this season. The Ducali have been declared bankrupt, and are being funded by the Lega…
Parma captain Alessandro Lucarelli says he’ll retire if he can’t stay with the club beyond this season. The Ducali have been declared bankrupt, and are being funded by the Lega…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio hailed the “epoch-making reforms” that should prevent another Parma scenario. Today the Federation passed new rules including a ‘fit and proper person’ test for club owners…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio says the final ruling on the Calciopoli scandals confirms the 'crimes were real'. The Supreme Court's final resolution on the Calciopoli scandal took place yesterday, and…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio defends referees and their 'burdensome job' from the controversy surrounding Napoli-Atalanta. The Partenopei are kicking up a storm over a perceived foul by Mauricio Pinilla that…
Carlo Tavecchio dismisses controversy over Italy call-ups for Eder and Franco Vazquez - “anyone with Italian citizenship can play”. The two attackers are Brazilian and Argentinian respectively, by birth, but…
Captain Alessandro Lucarelli believes a deal to sell Parma to American investors is close after a meeting with Carlo Tavecchio. The Ducali captain was part of a delegation of players…
Napoli released a statement claiming the referee “falsified the League” in their 1-1 draw with Atalanta. The Partenopei were held by a team down to 10 men, but Mauricio Pinilla…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio urges Serie A clubs to give more help to Antonio Conte’s Italy side. The former Juventus Coach was forced to cancel planned meet-ups for his Azzurri,…
Parma President Giampietro Manenti slams FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio and mayor Federico Pizzarotti - ‘the club is not theirs’. The Ducali patron compared the two to Toto and Nino Taranto,…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio says Serie A needs to be returned to an 18-team League to help the Italian national team. The Italian top flight was expanded to 20 teams…
Details of the American investors said to be interested in acquiring Parma are emerging, with the group having tried to buy Cagliari in the past. FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio said…
Carlo Tavecchio confirmed an American investment group “is interested” in buying Parma. The club is on the verge of bankruptcy and a tribunal hearing is set for March 19, though…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio says that the number of foreigners in Italian football is ‘devastating’ the game. Tavecchio has courted controversy in the past, making a racist gaffe during his…
Parma captain Alessandro Lucarelli says the club’s players did not play for money on Sunday, but rather to try to protect staff. The Ducali had failed to play their two…
Parma captain Alessandro Lucarelli wants their crisis to be used as a “guarantee this never happens again.” The team called off its last two Serie A games amid a financial…
City mayor Federico Pizzarotti suggests a reform of football should start from Parma, and says rules in football 'are changing'. On from Italian Football Federation President Carlo Tavecchio's statements on…
Italian Football Federation President Carlo Tavecchio says a fund of €5m is 'approved' to save Parma from bankruptcy. The risks posed to Serie A by the financial implosion of the…
President of the Footballers' Union Damiano Tommasi says Parma players are 'not satisfied' in spite of agreeing to play on Sunday. Tommasi's meeting, which was intended to convince the Ducali…
Parma-Atalanta will be played as scheduled this weekend, following a vote taken by the Ducali’s players. The Gialloblu have failed to play their last two Serie A games due to…
Maurizio Beretta says Parma will be supported by the Lega Serie A and 'there will be no problems' for their next two games. The Ducali may finally see some light…