Serie A will learn the fate of the Italian season on Thursday with a government decision awaited on whether football can resume after three months ...
FIGC president Gabriele Gravina says cancelling season would be"death of Italian football". AFP/Alberto PIZZOLIROME: Serie A will learn the fate of the Italian season on Thursday with a government decision awaited on whether football can resume after three months in a country hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
Opposition has been particularly strong in Lombardy, the region most affected by the epidemic with nearly 16,000 deaths alone, and where four Serie A clubs play: Inter Milan, AC Milan, Atalanta and Brescia. But even in the event of a government green light on Thursday, the football world will have to complete the health protocol applicable for competition.Many issues remain to be resolved including match schedules, players' contracts which end on Jun 30 and unpaid TV rights by broadcasters.Bologna on Wednesday announced a"suspicious case" among one of their coaching staff.
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