
Monthly Archives: March 2020
Player Associations in Italy and Spain tell UEFA: Postpone games
Player Associations in Italy and Spain tell UEFA: Postpone games
Italian and Spanish Player Associations have demanded that UEFA postpone all European matches involving the two countries due to the coronavirus crisis. The move comes after Atalanta defeated Valencia[1] behind closed doors at the Mestalla to qualify for the Champions League quarter-finals. Both countries still have several other clubs in European competitions, with several facing […]
Inter-Getafe could be called off or postponed
Inter-Getafe could be called off or postponed
Getafe President Angel Torres has let it be known their Europa League match with Inter should be cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. Although Atalanta’s Champions League match with Valencia in Spain on Tuesday was allowed to be played, the Spanish government announced on Tuesday that all direct flights from Italy to Spain […]
Getafe: ‘Could cancel Inter game’
Getafe: ‘Could cancel Inter game’
Getafe President Angel Torres warns their Europa League trip to Inter on Thursday “should be annulled or postponed” due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The situation is up in the air, as today the Spanish Government announced all direct flights from Italy to Spain were banned until March 25. “The Government made this decree, which seems […]
Camp Nou Closed for Barcelona v Napoli Champions League Tie
Camp Nou Closed for Barcelona v Napoli Champions League Tie
The Champions League Round of 16 second leg between Barcelona and Napoli will be played behind closed doors when the two sides face each other in mid-March. Serie A action has been suspended until April 3 due to the latest Coronavirus outbreak, which has been affecting Italy in particular, but Italian clubs are still allowed […]
Napoli, three clubs interested in signing Lozano: the details
Napoli, three clubs interested in signing Lozano: the details
10 March at 17:30 Napoli forward Hirving Lozano has many admirers around Europe, with three different clubs interested in him, according to a report from Italian media outlet Calciomercato.com today. The report details how the 24-year-old Mexican forward, who is contracted to the Partenopei until 2024, has struggled to settle in his first season […]
Bartomeu: ‘Napoli will reach Barcelona’
Bartomeu: ‘Napoli will reach Barcelona’
Barcelona President Josep Bartomeu trusts Napoli will be able to play their Champions League clash at Camp Nou, despite a ban on direct flights. “This situation is out of the ordinary.” The second leg of this Champions League Round of 16 tie is due to take place at Camp Nou next week. It has been […]
Scudetto play-offs ‘being considered’
Scudetto play-offs ‘being considered’
Serie A, B and C will have until March 23 to present proposals on how to end the season amid the Coronavirus outbreak, including not assigning the Scudetto, using the current table or organising play-offs. This was confirmed by Lega Pro President Francesco Ghirelli as he left the extraordinary FIGC summit this afternoon, as the […]
Spain bans Italian flights
Spain bans Italian flights
The Spanish Government announced it is banning direct flights between Italy and Spain due to the Coronavirus, putting Napoli-Barcelona, Inter-Getafe and Sevilla-Roma at risk. The only exceptions for this ruling, which runs from March 11 to 25, is for emergency, humanitarian and medical flights. This decree will come into effect from midnight tonight, so Atalanta […]


