Lazio will face a partial stadium ban against Celtic on Nov. 7.
Lazio have been ordered to close four sections of their stadium for their next Europa League home game due to racist behaviour by the Italian club’s fans during a group stage match against Rennes earlier this month.
European football’s governing body UEFA said in a statement that Lazio must also display a banner carrying the words “#EqualGame” with the UEFA logo on it for the match against Celtic on Nov. 7.
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ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti analyses the impact Alexis Sanchez’s injury will have on Inter in the Scudetto race.
Inter Milan forward Alexis Sanchez has undergone surgery on his left ankle and sources have told ESPN FC he is expected to miss the remainder of the calendar year.
The on-loan Manchester United man suffered an ankle injury during a clash with Juan Cuadrado in Chile’s friendly with Colombia.
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Initial fears over the injury have been confirmed and sources have told ESPN FC that Sanchez will face a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
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ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti analyses the impact Alexis Sanchez’s injury will have on Inter in the Scudetto race.
Inter Milan forward Alexis Sanchez may require ankle surgery, the Serie A club have said.
The on-loan Manchester United man suffered an ankle injury during a clash with Juan Cuadrado in Chile’s friendly with Colombia.
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There were initial fears Sanchez could face a long spell on the sidelines and that prospect has not been ruled out following initial tests.
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The dominant emotion while watching the Asif Kapadia film Diego Maradona was slack-jawed astonishment.
It wasn’t about the details of what was revealed. For my generation, Maradona’s career and afterlife had been followed to obsessive degree, long before the age of the internet. Newspaper articles, magazines found street side or in libraries, later on, a few books. The story arc of Maradona, mesmeric typhoon of the 1986 World Cup to the deranged spectator on the balcony of the St Petersburg…

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The dominant emotion while watching the Asif Kapadia film Diego Maradona was slack-jawed astonishment.
It wasn’t about the details of what was revealed. For my generation, Maradona’s career and afterlife had been followed to obsessive degree, long before the age of the internet. Newspaper articles, magazines found street side or in libraries, later on, a few books. The story arc of Maradona, mesmeric typhoon of the 1986 World Cup to the deranged spectator on the balcony of the St Petersburg…

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The dominant emotion while watching the Asif Kapadia film Diego Maradona was slack-jawed astonishment.
It wasn’t about the details of what was revealed. For my generation, Maradona’s career and afterlife had been followed to obsessive degree, long before the age of the internet. Newspaper articles, magazines found street side or in libraries, later on, a few books. The story arc of Maradona, mesmeric typhoon of the 1986 World Cup to the deranged spectator on the balcony of the St Petersburg…

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In an exclusive with ESPN FC, Edwin van der Sar says Matthijs de Ligt will improve as he acclimates at Juve.

Gab Marcotti praises Maurizio Sarri for his tactics in Juventus’ 2-1 win over Inter.

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Matthijs De Ligt has said he is not happy with his performances for Juventus so far this season.
De Ligt, 20, joined Juventus from Ajax in the summer for €75 million, making him the most expensive defender in Serie A history.
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The Dutch international has endured a mixed start to life in Turin and said he needs to improve.
“At Ajax, I felt invincible,…

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This was about cutting losses. This was about moving on. This was about accepting the fact that when you make tons of decisions you will inevitably make some bad ones. And how you react to bad decisions is often as important as the good decision that you do make.

What it was not about is emotion. The folks who run Elliott Management, owners of Milan, aren’t in the business of emotion. If they were, they wouldn’t have stuck around this long managing close to $10 billion in (mostly) other people’s…

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