Fiorentina and Lazio suffer the poor management of series A for the death of the Pope


Fiorentina and Lazio suffered this Monday, the day of the death of the Pope, the management of Serie A with the suspension of the day and its subsequent postponement on Wednesday. Both teams were affected by their training organization and transfers due to the lack of communication of the league agency.

The Fiore, the next rival of Betis in the semifinals of the Conference League and that the Cagliari was measured on Monday, was on the island of Sardinia to dispute the duel when the death of the Argentine Pontiff was known. A few hours later, series A announced the suspension of the day and slid the clubs, according to the Italian media, that the games would not be played this week.

Fiorentina got off the plane

The team of Rafaelle Palladino He then went to the airport to board the plane back to Toscana, whose takeoff was scheduled for 14.30, at which time the series A announced that the matches would postpone on Wednesday at 18.30.

The Fiore, seeing that the game was played in just 50 hours, decided to get off the plane and stay on the island to the game, thus avoiding two other trips in just 24 hours.

The problem of the Fiore is that now you need a hotel that hosts the entire expedition, about 50 between players and coaching staff, as well as sports facilities to train on Tuesday, in addition to moving sports material from Florence to Cagliari as soon as possible.

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Lazio, on the other hand, could not avoid the transfer and learned when he arrived in Rome that the game will be played on Wednesday, so he will have to travel again on Tuesday to Genoa or delay his arrival on Wednesday, the same day of the game.

On Monday, four games from Serie A were planned: Torino-Udinese, Caglia-Fiorentina, Genoa-Lazio and Parma-Juventus, which will be played on Wednesday 23 at 18.30, as the series updated a few hours after the announcement of the suspension of the day.

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That same day, on Wednesday, the derby is played between Inter and Milan, corresponding to the return of Coppa Italia semifinals after 1-1 of the first leg. For this reason, as the television schedule of that mentioned game is already assigned, the other 4 games, as standard A, will have to be played in the same time slot.



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