The emergency situation in Italy caused by the coronavirus (more than 2,500 infections) has forced football to stop. Yesterday at eight in the afternoon, after meetings between senior officials of teams and institutions, it was decided that Juventus-Milan was postponed which had to be played today in Turin at 20:45 h and this Wednesday, as reported by Gazzetta dello Sport , Napoli-Inter, the other semifinal that is scheduled for tomorrow at 20:45, will be suspended.
In the absence of officiality, this newspaper assures that during this Tuesday, Aurelio De Laurentiis, president of Naples, accepted the proposal of new dates for this match. Marotta, CEO of Inter, publicly assured that it will adjust “whatever is decided” by those responsible for transalpine football.
The Italian executive has already recommended to sports institutions that, as the situation progresses, it is considered to be able to close to the public all the sport that is going to be held nationally for at least one month.
In Getafe, behind closed doors
Inter Milan seems not to play the semifinals of the Coppa Italia on the scheduled date due to the coronavirus but if the Europa League qualifier against Getafe auqnue will have special precautions. From the Spanish government, measures have been taken to prevent mass meetings and it has been decided that the Coliseum's match between Blues and Interists will take place behind closed doors.