Italy extends Serie A suspension to June 14

League games to remain suspended in line with prime ministerial decree, says football federation.

The Serie A season will remain suspended until June 14, Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said Monday.

The federation said on its website that the suspension is line with a prime ministerial decree.

The FIGC said said “pending any further and desirable decision by the competent authorities,” its competitions will remain suspended until the mid-June.

On Wednesday, the Serie A agreed on June 13 following a video call with all 20 clubs in the Italian league but on Sunday, Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte signed a new decree suspending all sporting events and competitions until June 14.

Conte had approved urgent measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic.

Serie A clubs have not played any game since the league was suspended on March 9.