US EditionWhere Are Managers Simone Inzaghi and Antonio Conte? Inter and Napoli Managers Banned for Friday's Matches
- Napoli coach Antonio Conte and Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi will miss their teams' final Serie A matches on Friday due to suspensions.
- The suspensions followed red cards Conte and Inzaghi received last weekend during Napoli's 0-0 draw with Parma and Inter's 2-2 draw with Lazio respectively.
- Napoli leads Serie A by one point and hosts Cagliari, while Inter visits Como, both playing simultaneously in a decisive final round for the title.
- Conte explained that his red card resulted from frustration caused by the frequent interruptions during the match, which disrupted the flow of an important game he had prepared for all season.
- If Napoli and Inter finish level on points, they will contest a playoff on May 26 to decide the 2024-25 Serie A champion, with both coaches eligible to return.
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Napoli and Inter Milan, who remain in the fight for first place ahead of the final round of the Italian football league, will both have to cope without their head coaches in their decisive match.
Soccer-Napoli and Inter lose managers for Scudetto D-Day after Conte, Inzaghi see red
(Reuters) -Napoli and Inter Milan go into the last day of the Serie A season still fighting for the title but have to do so without their managers after Antonio Conte and Simone Inzaghi were handed one-match suspensions by the Italian league on Monday. Read full story
MILAN (AP) — A quarter of Serie A coaches will be absent from the bench for their teams' final matches of the season, including title contenders Antonio Conte and Simone Inzaghi.
Inter's Inzaghi, Napoli's Conte to miss title-deciding games
Napoli coach Antonio Conte and Inter boss Simone Inzaghi will both be unable to command their teams from the touchline in Friday's decisive matches for the Serie A title race against Cagliari and Como respectively after being send off at their end of their... (ANSA)
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