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Juventus Offer Full Support to Fagioli Post Suspension

October 19, 2023 Akhil Fisher Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A

Juventus have expressed their full support to tainted midfielder Nicolò Fagioli, who has been given a 12-month ban, with five months suspended, and fined €12,500 for betting violations. Fagioli was handed a reduced sentence after he agreed to a plea bargain with the federation, which cites to therapy for gambling and betting addiction.

Nicolò Fagioli will miss seven months after plea bargaining his suspension for gambling on football matches. He realized he had to get out of it in May.

Fagioli Recounts Struggles of His Gambling Addiction

October 18, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Newcastle United, Premier League, Serie A

Nicolò Fagioli will miss seven months after plea bargaining his suspension for gambling on football matches. He realized he had to get out of the situation back in May. He was first questioned by Turin’s DA office in June. He accumulated substantial debt over the years.

Nicolò Fagioli has finalized his plea bargain with the FIGC’s federal prosecutor and will serve a seven-month suspension for illegal bets.

Fagioli Ban Finalized, Juventus Haggling with Rabiot

October 17, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Nicolò Fagioli has finalized his plea bargain with the FIGC’s federal prosecutor and will serve a seven-month suspension for illegally betting on football matches. He has been technically banned for 12 months, with five of them converted in alternative provisions, plus a €12.5k fine.

FIGC, the Italian Football Association, officialized the suspension of Sandro Tonali on Thursday. However, it’s not valid in England right away.

Tonali Expected to Confess and Help the Gambling Probe

October 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Aston Villa, Italian Football, Italy, Newcastle United, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, The Azzurri

Sandro Tonali is poised to start collaborating and admit his wrongdoings in the gambling case spreading across Italian football. The midfielder initially acknowledged using the illegal platforms for poker and blackjack but will confess to betting on football too. Self-reporting and plea bargaining would reduce the suspension.

Juventus will need to add to their midfield in January and are mulling bringing back Federico Bernardeschi, who joined Toronto FC in 2022.

Juventus Contemplating Loan Move for Former Star

October 15, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Juventus are in the market, searching for a new midfielder to address a deepening midfield crisis in light of recent events. Soon after Paul Pogba failed a drug test, Nicolo Fagioli potentially faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines amid an ominous-looking betting scandal.

Juventus are celebrating the centenary of the Agnelli family’s takeover, and Massimiliano Allegri is firmly at the helm considering the good start.

Juventus Set Sights on Bundesliga Star to Address Midfield Crisis

October 14, 2023 Marko Vrakela Bayern Munich, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Juventus have to deal with an emergency midfield crisis after Paul Pogba and Nicolo Fagioli found themselves stranded in off-field controversies. According to Tuttomercatoweb, Bayern Munich star Leon Goretzka has drawn the Italians' attention as Massimiliano Allegri aims to address the shortage of numbers in the engine room in January.

Serie A is well-represented in the 2022 edition of the Golden Boy, which just cut down its list from 80 to 40 candidates.

Roma Star Nicola Zalewski Readying Lawsuit Against Fabrizio Corona

October 14, 2023 Marko Vrakela Roma, Serie A

Away on international duty with the Poland U-21 squad, Roma ace Nicola Zalewski contemplates suing columnist Fabrizio Corona over false accusations. According to Calcio e Finanza, the 21-year-old could launch legal action against the illegal betting scandal whistleblower.

Juventus Starlet Has Substantial Gambling Debt

October 14, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A

Another illegal betting scandal continues to shake Italian football, with Juventus youngster Nicolo Fagioli at the thick of it. Alongside Newcastle United playmaker Sandro Tonali and West Ham forward Nicolo Zaniolo, the 22-year-old has come under the spotlight for the wrong reasons.

With Paul Pogba out of the picture and Nicolò Fagioli potentially facing a ban too, Juventus will have to intervene in the midfield in January.

Juventus Assessing January Option to Restore Midfield

October 13, 2023 Enrico Passarella Borussia Moenchengladbach, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Ligue 1, Monaco, Nice, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Tottenham, Transfer Market

With Paul Pogba out of the picture and Nicolò Fagioli potentially facing a ban too, Juventus will have to intervene in the midfield in January. Their list of targets for the role is growing quickly. As their directors stated, they’ll hunt for opportunities.

Juventus are in advanced talks to extend the contract of Nicolò Fagioli despite his seven-month suspension. The signature is expected to arrive soon.

Betting Scandal Poised to Extend to a Few More Players

October 13, 2023 Enrico Passarella Aston Villa, Italian Football, Juventus, Newcastle United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

The illegal betting case embroiling Nicolò Fagioli, Sandro Tonali, and Nicolò Zaniolo is set to expand to further players. Differently from the previous ones that have rocked Italian football in recent decades, there’s no suspicion of match-fixing. Still, its ramifications from the sporting standpoint risk being hefty.

Sandro Tonali was questioned for two and a half hours by the Turin’s DA office on Tuesday and admitted to betting on football matches too.

Illegal Gambling Case Expands to Tonali and Zaniolo

October 12, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Aston Villa, Italian Football, Newcastle United, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Two Italy and Premier League stars, Sandro Tonali and Nicolò Zaniolo, have been excused by the Azzurri and after the police showed up at the Coverciano HQ to notify them of the investigation on illegal gambling. The two talked with the detectives for a while accompanied by delegation leader Gianluigi Buffon.

The lawyers of Nicolò Fagioli, who’s under investigation for using illegal gambling sites, relayed: “Our client is tackling the matter with responsibility."

Lawyers of Fagioli Comments on His Legal Troubles

October 12, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

The lawyers of Nicolò Fagioli, who’s under investigation for using illegal gambling sites, relayed that he self-reported: “As it pertains to the recent news, our client is tackling the matter with responsibility and the intent of maximum transparency and collaboration with the judicial and sports authorities."

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