Missed any of the action around Europe this weekend? From a derby full of talking points between Manchester United and Manchester City, more coronavirus cancellations/postponements to a three-team title race in Italy that just became a two-horse race, Gab Marcotti is here to catch you up with all the talking points in the latest Monday
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Gab Marcotti explains how the decision was made to close all games to fans in Italy through April 3. Coronavirus fears delayed Parma vs. SPAL amid discussions on abandoning Sunday’s games. Watch Serie A on ESPN+ Alejandro Moreno breaks down what’s at stake for both Juventus and Inter Milan in a crucial Derby d’Italia. Andrea
Zinedine Zidane believes Real Madrid played well for 80 minutes but mistakes ended up costing them. Without the injured Eden Hazard, will Zinedine Zidane bring Gareth Bale back to face Manchester City? Zinedine Zidane has said he can’t guarantee he’ll be at Real Madrid next season — but denied any contact with Juventus over a
Jurgen Klopp angrily refuses to answer a question about the coronavirus outbreak after a 2-0 defeat at Chelsea. FIFA president Gianni Infantino advises football authorities to stay calm during the coronavirus outbreak. Ajax have told assistant coach Christian Poulsen and two other members of training staff to stay away from the club because of fears
Gab Marcotti explains how the decision was made to close all games to fans in Italy through April 3. Serie A will resume this weekend in empty stadiums, starting with the matches that were postponed last round because of the coronavirus outbreak in Italy — including the potential title decider between Juventus and Inter Milan.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino advises football authorities to stay calm during the coronavirus outbreak. Gab Marcotti shares the latest on how the coronavirus is affecting games played in Italy. All sporting events in Italy — including Serie A football matches — will take place without fans present for at least the next month due to
The Coppa Italia semifinal second-leg matches between Juventus and AC Milan in Turin and Napoli-Inter Milan in Naples have been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus outbreak in Italy, Serie A have announced. The game between Juve and Milan had been scheduled to be played in a partially closed Allianz Stadium on Wednesday, with fans
Gab Marcotti says the match between Juve and Inter carries even more importance after Lazio’s win over Bologna. Gab Marcotti examines Maurizio Sarri’s standing at Juventus ahead of a clash with Inter Milan. Juventus manager Maurizio Sarri has said Cristiano Ronaldo is doubtful for Wednesday’s Coppa Italia semifinal return leg against AC Milan as he