By Anna Italia
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Good morning my friends! Wow, it should be a good morning, but it’s a sad morning with the big headline on UEFA punishing the President of the Italian Football Federation “Tavecchio” for his racist statements. UEFA banning Tacecchio for 6 months!!!
Here are the front pages from Italy main Sports newspapers La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport from Wedneday 8 October 2014
La Gazzetta dello Sport
Front Page, Prima Pagina
Wednesday 8 October 2014
- Italy, what a lesson!
The UEFA sentence.
Tavecchio, stop of six months for racism
The number one of the FIGC is punished for the case of ‘Opti Poba’: He will not take part in commissions and meetings, but he will be able to follow the national team. The CONI does not intervene, the pact between league’s remains.
Albertini, the former foe: “Those who voted for him knew.”
- Pallotta, the sage: “Let’s all calm down.”
After the problems of Juve-Roma.
The Giallorossi president intervenes to stop the controversy, Agnelli appreciates it.
Bonucci, from the Azzurri retreat, a tweet escaping: ‘Rinse your mouths’,
Conte is infuriated: “Whoever makes mistakes in messages will be sent home.”
- The case, the confession
De Santis: “Yes, I shot out of fear.”
The Roma Ultra writes to the prosecution: “I wanted to defend myself, I am not a monster.”
- National team, the debutant
Finally the ballerina Pelle is on the track: “I took my time…”
From the Italian dance champion to Azzurri striker at the age of 29: “I really deserved it.”
- The interview,
The new life of Matri at Genoa: “I am condemned to comeback.”
Corriere dello Sport
Front Page, Prima Pagina
Wednesday 8 October 2014
- Mazzarri in the hands of Benitez
Inter-Napoli, so many memories: it will be decisive for the Italian coach.
- Conte censures Bonucci
Controversial tweet from the defender after the big match on Sunday: “Close your mouths.”
The coach is infuriated: those who make mistakes are out. And the player apologizes.
- Pallotta: “Let’s calm down.”
The Roma president: “Mistakes happen, rivalries continue.”
- For the racist statement
UEFA stop Tavecchio for six months
He will not participate in the vote for a new president in March.
He preferred to accept the ruling and not appeal.
De Santis confesses: “I shot Ciro.”
“They attacked me, I was afraid.”
Tutto Sport
Front Page, Prima Pagina
Wednesday 8 October 2014
- Racist statements: UEFA punishes Tavecchio
Excluded for 6 months from European
- Juve-Roma: it is time to end it. Enough!
From Conte to Pallotta, strong signs of calming things down.
The Giallorossi president: “Mistakes can happen, deep breath and calm.”
- National team trouble over Bonucci’s tweet: “Close your mouth.”
The Coach against social media: those who don’t follow go home. The Juve player apologizes.
Buffon: “Those who lose always find excuses.” Garcia calms his men.
Stopped for six months by the European commission, out from the meeting in March.
- Cairo: “I want my Toro to go even higher.”
The Granata president to Tuttosport: “I have gotten more from this club than I have given, in January I will invest more.”
- Mazzarri cure, forced work and three man defence
Inter rebel against the crisis.
- Here is Di Matteo again, revenge in the Bundesliga
From the Champions League to Schalke.
