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Mafia's 'suffocating control' over Italian club sparks court order

Italian club Crotone have been placed under judicial administration after investigators uncovered mafia infiltration linked to the notorious ’Ndrangheta syndicate. The probe revealed “suffocating control” over aspects of the club’s operations, particularly security and ticketing. While the court stresses no complicity from management, administrators will oversee the club for 12 months.

Crotone fans break own player's cheekbone in shocking attack

A Crotone player suffered a fractured cheekbone after being attacked by his club's own supporters following a surprise defeat to struggling Brindisi.

Lukaku hopes to continue at Inter after winning Serie A

The Belgian frontman says he is "truly proud" to represent the Nerazzurri after helping them land their first league title since 2009-10

Inter clinch first Serie A title in 11 years

Antonio Conte's men were named Scudetto winners following Atalanta's slip up at Sassuolo on Sunday

Eriksen & Hakimi goals edge Inter closer to title

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrating Juventus Crotone Serie A

Ronaldo ticks off Crotone to complete full Serie A goal list

The Portuguese star has now scored against every side in Italy's top flight as he nears a mark held by Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Ronaldo at the double as Juve move into third

Ibrahimovic's AC Milan future remains uncertain

The imposing striker is still impressing at 39 years old, but retirement is possible given his advanced age

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Martinez scores hat-trick as Inter crush Crotone

Pirlo pleads for patience at Juventus

The Old Lady laboured to a disappointing result and their new manager believes better performances will come in time

Morata Portanova - Crotone Juventus - Serie A 2020/21

Juventus held to draw at Crotone

Discussion of gay footballers not taboo - Marchisio

The Juventus legend has said social issues are discussed by teams, while he has praised Weston McKennie's forthright stance on racism in the USA

McKennie: I represent a country that doesn't accept me

The American midfielder has been an outspoken voice for equality throughout 2020

Walter Zenga, Crotone, Serie A, 22042018

'Inter icon Zenga was a real ashle'

The former Italy goalkeeper left a bad impression during his short time working with the now-Benevento midfielder

Dybala & Icardi in FIFA Calcio A Team of the Season

Juventus, Inter and Napoli are strongly represented in the best Serie A squad from 2017-18, but who else is included in EA Sports' panel?

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