Spadafora: ‘No road map for reopening stadiums’
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora warns the Government is in no position to set a ‘road map’ for letting fans back into stadiums after the lockdown. There have been up…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora warns the Government is in no position to set a ‘road map’ for letting fans back into stadiums after the lockdown. There have been up…
The 2019-20 Serie A season concludes this evening, but Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora confirms the Government ‘genuinely thought it would be called off.’ Italy was the first European country…
As the new COVID-19 cases continue to grow in Italy as well as Europe, Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora warns it’s ‘outside the realms of reality’ to assume fans in…
Minister of Sport Vincenzo Spadafora confirms ‘we should be able to see fans in the stadiums come September’ with COVID-19 social distancing measures. The Serie A, B and Coppa Italia…
Minister of Sport Vincenzo Spadafora has revealed he is working to bring fans back in September, claiming it would be ‘too difficult to organise’ it prior to the end of…
Minister Vincenzo Spadafora has commended the FIGC for investigating Atalanta’s team manager after he discriminated against a Napoli fan. Last week was not a good week for Italian sport in…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora and Minister for Health Roberto Speranza have signed the paperwork approving the ‘softer’ quarantine rules for COVID-19 cases. The Serie A, B and C medical…
FIGC President Gabriele Gravina confirms the ‘reduced’ quarantine will be made law tomorrow, ensuring Serie A and B can begin in safety. The Coppa Italia Final Napoli-Juventus kicks off at…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora has warned that while the CTS is in favour of scrapping the two-week quarantine, the rules cannot just be changed. Doubts have arisen over the…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora has revealed that an agreement for some Serie A matches to be made free-to-air in Italy is ‘on the right track’. Sky and DAZN split…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora warns ‘there will be no room for violent ultras’ when Serie A and B stadiums reopen after clashes in Rome. A protest march against the…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora says he is ‘working’ to ensure at least ‘a few’ Serie A games are shown free-to-air. Spadafora has finally given the green light to the…
Italy’s Minister of Sport Vincenzo Spadafora claims the resumption of football represents ‘an important signal’ for the country. Serie A has set a date for the resumption of Serie A…
Lega Serie A President Paolo Dal Pino is ‘grateful’ that Italy’s top flight can resume from June 20. ‘It was an extraordinary, complex period full of obstacles and pressures.’ Minister…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora has given the all-clear for Serie A fixtures to resume, but will ask Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte for permission to make it June 13 rather…
Today, the Minister of Sport Vincenzo Spadafora and the members of Italian football will establish if, when and how Serie A resumes. A long list of participants in today’s meeting…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora confirms Serie A could resume ‘on June 13 or 20,’ while there is the possibility of showing games free to air on television. Italy is…
The FIGC has reportedly handed over the medical protocol for Serie A matches to Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora a day early, as the rush is on to get the…
There are extraordinary reports that Rocco Commisso is ready to walk away from Fiorentina in frustration at the stadium situation. According to the Corriere Fiorentino newspaper, the President is seriously…
Vincenzo Spadafora confirms the government’s scientific committee has approved team training from Monday and is ‘optimistic’ about Serie A resuming. Spadafora’s government, the FIGC and Serie A all finally seem…