On-loan Juventus defender Cristiano Romero revealed his first experiences in Serie A and how facing Cristiano Ronaldo and Paulo Dybala changed his life. The 22-year-old was speaking on Instagram about his first season with Genoa and how he had to jump in at the deep end shortly after arriving from Argentina. “I could have immediately gone on loan to Crotone in Serie B,” he began, “but they advised me to do the pre-season with Genoa. “I played friendly matches against Zenit and an Austrian team
The Italian Football Federation hopes that players can be tested for coronavirus at the start of May in preparation for the season to restart. Serie A has been suspended since 9 March because of the global pandemic. There is no set date for when the campaign can resume in Italy, with 12 full rounds and four outstanding fixtures still to play. "As soon as the conditions are right, we'll finish the championship," said federation president Gabriele Gravina. Speaking to Sky Sports Italia, he