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Spezia's Giulio Maggiore, right, celebrates scoring a goal during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Spezia and Milan at the Alberto Picco stadium in La Spezia, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (Tano Pecoraro/LaPresse via AP)
American-owned Spezia stuns Serie A leader AC Milan 2-0

By Daniella Matar Feb. 13, 2021 02:12 PM EST

Empoli's Nedim Bajrami celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Italian Cup round of 16 soccer match between Napoli and Empoli, at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. (Alessandro Garofalo/LaPresse via AP)
Late Lukaku goal helps Inter set up quarterfinal with Milan

By Daniella Matar Jan. 13, 2021 02:40 PM EST

List 3/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press Nov. 09, 2020 04:31 PM EST
GYMNASTICS Artistic World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, from Feb. 20-23: China team withdrew. All-Around World Cup in...

Roma's Henrikh Mkhitaryan, right, celebrates after scoring during the Serie A soccer match between Genoa and Roma, at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium in Genoa, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (Tano Pecorao/LaPresse via AP)
Club quarantines prevent players from joining national teams

By Andrew Dampf And Rob Harris Nov. 08, 2020 06:13 PM EST

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 file photo, Italy's coach Roberto Mancini wears a face mask during the international friendly soccer match between Italy and Moldova, at the Artemio Franchi stadium, in Florence, Italy. Italy coach Roberto Mancini has tested positive for the coronavirus days before the international break. The Italian soccer federation says that Mancini is “completely asymptomatic” and is self-isolating at his house in Rome. The Italy squad will meet up on Sunday. It plays an international friendly against Estonia on Wednesday and hosts Poland in the Nations League four days later. (Marco Bucco/LaPresse via AP)
Mancini names 41-man Italy squad amid virus concerns

Nov. 07, 2020 01:38 PM EST

Barcelona's Ansu Fati celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League group G soccer match between FC Barcelona and Ferencvaros at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)
MATCHDAY: Barca plays Real Madrid; Man United hosts Chelsea

By The Associated Press Oct. 23, 2020 06:59 PM EDT

Virus-hit Genoa manages 0-0 draw at Verona in Serie A

Oct. 19, 2020 04:43 PM EDT
VERONA, Italy (AP) — Genoa managed to draw at Hellas Verona 0-0 in Serie A on Monday despite missing seven players who have the coronavirus. ...

Leeds United's Rodrigo, 2nd right, celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Leeds United and Manchester City at Elland Road in Leeds, England, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. (Cath Ivill/Pool via AP)
MATCHDAY: Wolves face test at Leeds; Genoa back after virus

By The Associated Press Oct. 18, 2020 07:07 PM EDT

List 3/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press Oct. 12, 2020 05:22 PM EDT
GYMNASTICS Artistic World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, from Feb. 20-23: China team withdrew. All-Around World Cup in...

Juventus goalie Gianluigi Buffon, centre, stands on the pitch of the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020 ahead of the scheduled Serie A soccer match between Juventus and Napoli. Napoli is likely to be handed a 3-0 loss by the Italian league’s judge for failing to show for its Serie A match at Juventus on Sunday night. Napoli did not travel to Turin for the match after local health authorities ordered the squad into quarantine after two players tested positive for the coronavirus. (Tano Pecoraro/LaPresse via AP)
Napoli set to be handed 3-0 loss for failing to show at Juve

By Daniella Matar Oct. 04, 2020 03:53 PM EDT

Juventus could force virus-hit Napoli to forfeit match

Oct. 03, 2020 04:19 PM EDT
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Napoli could be forced to forfeit its Serie A match at Juventus on Sunday. Defending champion Juventus issued a...

Napoli's Hirving Lozano, second from right, celebrates with Victor Osimhen after scoring his side's 4th goal during the Serie A soccer match between Napoli and Genoa at the San Paolo Stadium in Naples, Italy, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. (Alessandro Garofalo/LaPresse via AP)
Genoa has 12 more virus cases, taking total to 14

Sep. 28, 2020 04:01 PM EDT

Napoli vs Genoa delayed after Perin positive for virus

Sep. 26, 2020 12:03 PM EDT
GENOA, Italy (AP) — Genoa’s Serie A match at Napoli has been delayed for a few hours after goalkeeper Mattia Perin tested positive for the coronavirus. ...

List 3/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press Aug. 10, 2020 03:31 PM EDT
GYMNASTICS Artistic World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, from Feb. 20-23: China team withdrew. All-Around World Cup in...

List 3/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press Aug. 03, 2020 04:09 PM EDT
GYMNASTICS Artistic World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, from Feb. 20-23: China team withdrew. All-Around World Cup in...

Lecce's Fabio Lucioni (5) watches the ball go in after an own-goal during a serie A soccer match between Lecce and Parma, at the Via Del Mare stadium in Lecce, Italy, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020. (Donato Fasano/Lapresse via AP)
Genoa secures safety on last day of longest Serie A season

By Andrew Dampf Aug. 02, 2020 05:05 PM EDT

List 3/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press Jul. 27, 2020 05:01 PM EDT
GYMNASTICS Artistic World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, from Feb. 20-23: China team withdrew. All-Around World Cup in...

List 3/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press Jul. 20, 2020 04:21 PM EDT
GYMNASTICS Artistic World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, from Feb. 20-23: China team withdrew. All-Around World Cup in...

List 3/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press Jul. 13, 2020 02:35 PM EDT
GYMNASTICS Artistic World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, from Feb. 20-23: China team withdrew. All-Around World Cup in...

Juventus' Douglas Costa, second right, celebrates after scoring a goal during an Italian Serie A soccer match between Genoa and Juventus at the Luigi Ferraris stadium in Genoa, Italy, Tuesday, June 30, 2020. (Tano Pecoraro/LaPresse via AP)
Ronaldo's rocket powers Juventus to 3-1 win at Genoa

By Andrew Dampf Jun. 30, 2020 06:31 PM EDT