Archive For The “SERIE A” Category

By Football Italia staff Inter have cancelled Antonio Conte’s press conference in protest at the Corriere dello Sport publishing an “offensive letter” about the coach. The statement from the club this afternoon came as a surprise and arrived just as the journalists had gathered in the conference room. “Yesterday, the Corriere dello Sport published an…

by Giacomo Brunetti A heart that overflows and a wave that no one can stop. The resilience to the life of Musa Juwara starts from afar. Not from Tujereng, where he was born on December 25, 2001, but from Banjul and the previous decade, when Yahya Jammeh took power in the Gambia with a coup at the age of 29. One of…

Milan put in their best performance of the season so far, winning 3-2 in Bologna with Krzysztof Piatek, Theo Hernandez and Jack Bonaventura. This was a very special occasion, as Sinisa Mihajlovic was on the bench for the first time since undergoing a bone marrow transplant and did so against his old club, earning a…

Musa Barrow’s Atalanta will take a trip to the northern Italian region of Lombardy to lockhorns with Balotelli’s brescia,in the 14th round os the Serie A this afternoon. After the Champions League and its first historic victory in the top international competition, Atalanta returns to the pitch for Serie A TIM 2019-2020 against Brescia LINEUP…

By MATT PORTER There have been multiple incidents of racist abuse in Serie A games recently The clubs have decided it’s time for action, with all 20 penning an open letter They admit they haven’t done enough, but are looking to put a stop to racism All 20 Serie A clubs have come together to pen an open…

The controversial president of Italian club Brescia is facing accusations of racism after wading into the debate over striker Mario Balotelli who earlier this month briefly walked off in protest at being targeted by Hellas Verona fans. Brescia coach Fabio Grosso left Balotelli out of Sunday’s 3-0 defeat at Roma and challenged him to show more “determination and…

The Bianco neri came from 1 behind to beat Atalanta in a four goales thriller, Juve beat Atalanta 1-3 away from home. Atalanta took a thoroughly deserved lead , but Juventus rallied with a late comeback to win, la Dea avoided defeat in three meetings with Juve last season, including a 3-0 Coppa Italia quarter-final…

Mario Balotelli was again left out of the Italy squad on Friday despite the Italian soccer federation president publicly calling for him to be included this week for upcoming European qualifiers against Bosnia-Herzegovina and Armenia. Balotelli has not been called up by Italy coach Roberto Mancini for more than a year but FIGC head Gabriele…

Atalanta director general Umberto Marino claims a refereeing decision “completely changed the game” in their 0-0 draw with Sampdoria. Just before Ruslan Malinovskyi saw red for two bookable offences, Alex Ferrari was only shown a yellow card for his rugby tackle on Musa Barrow. He seemed to be going clear on goal and it could have…

By Kyle Bonn File this under yet another inconceivable act by Italian fans in the prolonged saga of racial abuse in Serie A, most recently aimed at Brescia forward Mario Balotelli. After the striker was racially abused at a game against Hellas Verona last weekend in which monkey chants could clearly be heard in videos taken from…