SASSUOLO NEWS
Alessio Romagnoli is expected to be back in Milan’s line-up against Udinese, while Franck Ribery could start for Fiorentina against Roma.
Kostas Manolas is back in the Napoli squad to face Sassuolo tomorrow, but Kalidou Koulibaly is suspended.
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen has not recovered from the head injury suffered against Atalanta and will miss the match against Sassuolo on Wednesday.
Napoli’s Europa League elimination means we now have a date for their rescheduled Serie A match with Juventus, on March 17.
Serie A has officially announced the match between Torino and Sassuolo, scheduled for Friday, has been postponed to March 17 due to COVID-19.
The AIA has announced the referees for Serie A Week 24, with Marco Guida in charge when Roma host Milan on Sunday.
The director of the ASL health association in Turin admits Torino-Sassuolo could be postponed due to several cases of COVID in the Granata squad and with fears concerning the UK variant.
Torino reportedly have eight coronavirus cases in the team group and risk having to postpone the two next games against Sassuolo and Lazio.
According to La Repubblica, Andrea Belotti is among the seven Torino players diagnosed with COVID, so the game with Sassuolo could be postponed.
According to Tuttosport, Juventus are determined to sign Manuel Locatelli in the summer and are ready to place a bid, but Manchester City are also interested in the Sassuolo and Italy starlet.
The straight red card shown to Aaron Hickey after just 17 minutes transformed the game, as Bologna fought stoically to earn a 1-1 draw.
Sassuolo coach Roberto De Zerbi did not believe Aaron Hickey should’ve been sent off for Bologna. ‘It would’ve been an open, entertaining game.’
Sinisa Mihajlovic ‘cannot understand’ the decision to send Aaron Hickey off after 17 minutes and Bologna have ‘regrets’ after the Sassuolo draw.
Francesco Caputo insists ‘playing against 10 men might seem easier, but it’s not’ after Sassuolo were held 1-1 by Bologna.
Bologna had Aaron Hickey sent off after just 17 minutes and parked the bus to earn a 1-1 draw away to Sassuolo.
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s three Serie A games, Lazio-Sampdoria, Genoa-Verona and Sassuolo-Bologna.
It’s another Emilia-Romagna Derby, as Sassuolo try to close on the European places with Domenico Berardi and Francesco Caputo against unpredictable Bologna.
Sassuolo coach Roberto De Zerbi hopes the fans are ‘proud’ of the Neroverdi. ‘To be consistently eighth is not easy’.
The AIA has announced the referees for Serie A Week 23, with Daniele Doveri in charge of the Derby della Madonnina between Milan and Inter.
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s five Serie A games, including Roma-Udinese, Cagliari-Atalanta and Inter-Lazio.
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