Wednesday, Aug 05, 2020 | Last Update : 02:12 AM IST
133rd Day Of Lockdown
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Training to start in May, but Serie A re-start date not certain: Italian PM
Individual training to begin on May 4 with social distancing rules in force, and team training is set for May 18 onwards
27 Apr 2020 10:37 AM
Italian football federation hopes play resumes in late May
Italian football boss thinks it would take three weeks to prepare after the coronavirus lockdown scheduled end on May 4
18 Apr 2020 11:06 AM
Serie A teams to be tested, then isolated when training resumes
Italian football authorities are hoping that training can begin immediately after the current lockdown ends on May 3
16 Apr 2020 12:51 PM
Italian FA hopes for coronavirus testing, return to training in May
Italy was hit hard by the Covid19 pandemic, with 19,899 deaths, but its football chief is determined for the season to be completed
13 Apr 2020 5:41 PM
Sampdoria president sees no point in finishing season without fans
The Serie A league says it wants to conclude the season but there is no indication yet of when, or if, it can restart
09 Apr 2020 12:15 PM
Italy begins drawing up medical guidelines for Serie A re-start
The league was roughly two thirds of the way through the season when it was interrupted and the FIGC wants to complete the campaign
09 Apr 2020 12:04 PM
Football field to boardroom: Giorgio Chiellini works out salary cuts
Chiellini's key achievement was that players will get back about half of their missed salaries or perhaps even more after June 30
01 Apr 2020 7:39 PM
33 sports vote unanimously on Olympic dates
Initially, everyone had their own ideas, but in the end the prospect of placing the Games earlier in the year became untenable: Ricci Bitti
31 Mar 2020 9:04 AM
Juventus and Cristiano Ronaldo agree to forgo 90M euros in wages
It is four months’ wages or a third of players' salaries, of which Ronaldo's share itself amounts to 10 million euros
29 Mar 2020 10:02 AM
UEFA chief says European leagues can still be saved
Cancelling the season could stir panic in fans of clubs such as Liverpool which is on the cusp of lifting their first title in 30 years
28 Mar 2020 6:06 PM
Game Zero: Spread of virus in Italy's Bergamo linked to Champions League
Virus might have been already circulating in Europe and the 40,000 Bergamaschi in the stands of San Siro exchanged the virus between them
26 Mar 2020 9:05 AM
French World Cup winner Matuidi catches coronavirus
So far 13 Serie A players have officially been diagnosed with the illness including seven from Sampdoria and three at Fiorentina
18 Mar 2020 10:00 AM
Atalanta's four-goal Josip Ilicic donates ball to hospital in stricken Bergamo
Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne and Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci donated 100,000 and 120,000 euros to hospitals in Naples and Turin
15 Mar 2020 3:12 PM
Sport comes to a standstill in Italy due to coronavirus crisis
Italy's National Olympic Committee (CONI) recommended suspension of all "sporting activities at all levels" until April 3
10 Mar 2020 3:59 PM
Mario Balotelli thanks support after being racially abused at Verona
Balotelli performance was overshadowed by his fury at Verona's notorious supporters, who have a long track record of and open racism.
04 Nov 2019 3:13 PM
Italy becomes second team to qualify for Euro 2020
Belgium was the first team that had cemented their place for the tournament.
13 Oct 2019 1:03 PM
Kerala nun Mariam Thresia to be declared saint by Pope Francis today
Mariam Thresia was called during the first half of her life simply Thresia, the name given to her at baptism on May 3, 1876.
13 Oct 2019 10:26 AM
2 American teens jailed in Italy over murder of policeman
Investigators contended in written statements Saturday that the pair had confessed to their roles in the grisly slaying.
28 Jul 2019 10:53 AM
Italy to work with Boris Johnson to ensure orderly Brexit: PM
Throughout his leadership campaign, Johnson was vocal about his willingness to exit the EU without a deal.
24 Jul 2019 12:29 PM
Matthijs De Ligt lands in Turin to complete transfer formalities
The 19-year-old is due to undergo a medical before signing for Juventus for a reported 75 million euros (USD 85 million).
17 Jul 2019 3:30 PM
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