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Lengthy Tonali Suspension Expected to Come Fairly Soon

October 19, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Italy, Newcastle United, Premier League, Serie A, The Azzurri

As was the case for Nicolò Fagioli, the FIGC’s prosecutor plans to act swiftly on Sandro Tonali after he confessed to gambling on football games and even Milan and Brescia ones. The parties are finalizing his plea bargain. It could happen before next Wednesday’s game between Newcastle United and Borussia Dortmund.

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.

The Milan midfield is still reeling from the loss of Sandro Tonali, who was sold to Newcastle United for a boatload of money last summer.

Tonali Might Be in a Worse Position Compared to Fagioli

October 18, 2023 Enrico Passarella Aston Villa, Italian Football, Italy, Newcastle United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, The Azzurri

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. He had reached out to the sports prosecutor in previous days as well to expedite the procedure that will lead to a plea bargain.

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.

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.

Nicolò Zaniolo had a fine performance against Ukraine in his first start with the Azzurri in a while. He hailed the result.

Under-Fire Italy Star Confirms Involvement in Underground Gambling

October 14, 2023 Marko Vrakela Italy, Serie A

Italy stars Nicolo Zaniolo and Sandro Tonali are at the center of another betting scandal just when their Premier League careers started to gain momentum. Both players have withdrawn from the national team's camp ahead of pivotal Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and England.

Luciano Spalletti has called up Stephan El Shaarawy to replace Nicolò Zaniolo, who left Coverciano along with Sandro Tonali.

Roma Attacker Makes His Italy Return After Two Years

October 13, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Torino

Luciano Spalletti has called up Stephan El Shaarawy to replace Nicolò Zaniolo, who left Coverciano along with Sandro Tonali after being questioned by the police about illegal gambling. The midfielder hasn’t been replaced yet. The Roma forward makes his Azzurri return after two years.

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.

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.

Luciano Spalletti rallied the Napoli fans while interrupting the presentation of goalie Pierluigi Gollini. "We do everything for the club and the city."

Spalletti Releases 27-Man Italy Squad for EURO Qualifiers

October 6, 2023 Akhil Fisher Italian Football, Italy, Serie A

Luciano Spalletti has released the list of 27 players who will be called up for Italy’s upcoming UEFA Euro Qualifier matches against Malta and England. A handful of injury concerns have hit the Azzurri camp, but Spalletti will nonetheless bet on his side bringing all six points back home.

Tonali Doesn’t Exclude Reunion with Milan Down the Line

September 20, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Newcastle United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Sandro Tonali was well-received in his San Siro return following the summer transfer to Newcastle United. The midfield refused to rule out a potential return in the future: “It was nice from the first to the last second. I’ll always remember this night."

Powerlessness. As Sandro Tonali prepares to pack his bags and board a plane to Newcaste , that’s the feeling most calcio lovers are left with

Emotional Tonali Previews San Siro Return with Newcastle

September 19, 2023 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Calciomercato, Champions League, Italian Football, Newcastle United, Serie A, Transfer Market

Sandro Tonali returns to Milan for the first time since moving away from the Rossoneri, as Newcastle United prepare to visit San Siro in the UEFA Champions League Group F opener: "I feel strong emotions because Milan is the team I support and gave me the opportunity to grow."

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