The outbreak of covid in the Italian national team continues to lengthen. This morning Juventus made official the positive of Federico Bernardeschi, which is added to those of Bonucci, Verratti, Cragno, Grifo, Florenzi, Sirigu and five members of Roberto Mancini's coaching staff. It is another bad news for Vecchia Signora, that tomorrow, then, the decisive clash with Naples will be played without the winger, the Italian defender and neither Demiral, another who returned from the national team break with the virus. The clash with the southerners was postponed in October due to the positive of Zielinski and Elmas and the decision of the Local Health Authority, which blocked the azzurri's journey out of fear of another outbreak (Genoa, his previous rival, added 18 positives).
Then there was a long legal battle: the first two degrees of sports justice they punished Naples with defeat, while the Guarantee College of the Olympic Committee decreed that the confrontation had to be played. The controversies, however, were not over: the new The date of the confrontation was March 17, but the elimination of Juve in the Champions League allowed it to be postponed again Until tomorrow at the request of both teams, something that did not please Roma. Now, those of Pirlo, will play a fundamental game for not also lose qualification for the European Cup without three players, positive in covid. And many of his tifosi ask for another postponement, the umpteenth …