The International Football Association Board (IFAB) are reportedly considering extending the five substitutes rule beyond the 2019/20 post-COVID-19 lockdown season. The rule was initially announced and implemented as a short-term measure to help protect players from an overly congested schedule.

Inter Milan CEO Giuseppe Marotta admitted that Lautaro Martinez needs to find a ‘peace of mind’ to give his best for the club with him being heavily linked with a move away. The official clearly stated that the club are not inclined at all to part ways with the 23-year old forward right now.

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has admitted that there were only two clubs that seriously discussed forming a closed super league for elite clubs. Before the coronavirus pandemic hit the world, there were talks around Europe about the formation of a closed European super league.

Italian Football Federation president Gabriele Gravina has admitted that stadiums could be re-opened at 25% capacity before the Serie A season is over but only after permission is given. The Italian top tier are three gameweeks down with Juventus, Lazio and Inter Milan in a battle for the title.