Russian betting company ties spark resistance to appointing Pirlo as Italy coach
Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. "I am speaking only because you called me: God help us."Of course I am an Italy fan and Pirlo was a great champion, but as a coach, it is a leap in the dark," he added. Carlo Calenda, leader of the centrist Azione party, was even more direct in his criticism."Anyone who is or has been promoting Russia after 2022 should not hold national office," Calenda said.
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- ▪"I am speaking only because you called me: God help us."Of course I am an Italy fan and Pirlo was a great champion, but as a coach, it is a leap in the dark," he added.
- ▪Carlo Calenda, leader of the centrist Azione party, was even more direct in his criticism."Anyone who is or has been promoting Russia after 2022 should not hold national office," Calenda said.
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