Milan, 26 Oct. (LaPresse) – Following the matches on the final day of the Serie A season, the disciplinary committee has handed Napoli manager Massimiliano Allegri a two-match ban and a fine of 10,000 euros. The Napoli manager was sent off in the closing stages of the match against Roma “for having, in the 45th minute of the second half, directed an abusive remark towards the match officials; furthermore, for having, in the changing rooms, directed a seriously disrespectful remark towards them and adopted an aggressive attitude towards an official from the opposing team; offences noted by the fourth official and the referee, with the latter also recorded by officials from the Federal Prosecutor’s Office”. In particular, following the press conference in the Maradona Stadium’s press room, according to some accounts, Allegri is reported to have said, referring to Roma: “Last year, they had the Champions League in the bag.”
Football, Serie A: Allegri handed a two-match ban
Milan, 26 Oct. (LaPresse) – Following the matches on the final day of the Serie A season, the disciplinary committee has handed Napoli manager Massimiliano Allegri a two-match ban and a fine of 10,000 euros. The Napoli manager was sent off in the closing stages of the match against Roma “for having, in the 45th minute of the second half, directed an abusive remark towards the match officials; furthermore, for having, in the changing rooms, directed a seriously disrespectful remark towards them and adopted an aggressive attitude towards an official from the opposing team; offences noted by the fourth official and the referee, with the latter also recorded by officials from the Federal Prosecutor’s Office”. In particular, following the press conference in the Maradona Stadium’s press room, according to some accounts, Allegri is reported to have said, referring to Roma: “Last year, they had the Champions League in the bag.”