Sunday’s match between Atalanta and Fiorentina was postponed after Joe Barone, the director of the Florentine club, was hospitalized a few hours before kick-off, reports AP News.
According to Italian media reports, several players were present when Barone became ill in his hotel room. The sports manager was taken by helicopter to a hospital in Milan.
They know he may have had a heart attack and his condition is serious.
The Italian league confirmed that the postponement of Sunday’s match was requested by Fiorentina. The match of the Italian football championship (Serie A) was later postponed, but it is not yet known at what exact time the missed match will be played.
On the other tracks
Juventus’ streak still doesn’t want to end, the record champions have won only one of their last eight games.
After the team from Turin’s goalless draw against Genoa, Milan, which won its third match in a row, is already three points ahead of its rival for second place.
Leaders Inter led from the start against defending champions Napoli, and although the recent gold medalists salvaged a point, the Black and Blues still have a 14-point advantage over their city rivals.
Serie A, round 29
Juventus–Genoa 0–0
Exhibited: Vlahovics (93., Juventus)
Verona–Milan 1–3 (Noslin 64., ill. T. Hernández 44., Pulisic 50., Chukwueze 79.)
Roma–Sassuolo 1–0 (L. Pellegrini 50.)
Atalanta–Fiorentina – postponed
Inter–Napoli 1–1 (Darmian 43., ill. Juan Jesus 81.)
The standings of the leader: 1. Inter 76 points (71–14), 2. Milan 62 (55–33), 3. Juventus 59 (44–23), 4. Bologna 54 (42–25), 5. Roma 51 (55–35) , 6. Atalanta 47/28 match (51–32), 7. Napoli 45 (44–33), 8. Fiorentina 43/28 (41–32)
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