17 Februar2019, 10:59

Serie C crisis club Pro Piacenza lose 20-0 with only eight players





Pro Piacenza were 16-0 down at half-time. Serie C crisis club Pro Piacenza were beaten 20-0 at Cuneo on Sunday after being able to field only eight players, two above the minimum number needed for a game to go ahead. Pro Piacenza, whose players were all under 20 and were managed by 19-year-old captain Nicola Cirigliano, were 16-0 down at half-time in the Italian third-tier clash. Their regular playing and coaching staff had refused to travel to Cuneo because of their ongoing wait for overdue wages. Editors' Picks Watch on ESPN networks in the U.S. ESPN+ is America's home for a host of professional soccer leagues from around the world, highlighted by Italy's Serie A, Major League Soccer, UEFA Nations League and English FA Cup. | ESPN+ schedule Welcome to the 2018 FC 100 ESPN FC's experts ranked the best men's players and managers in world football. Check out the list. How Mourinho unravelled at Man United Fear, paranoia, difficult behaviour and constant battling with club officials and players led to the inevitable, writes Rob Dawson. The greatest game never played When Boca Juniors and River Plate were set to meet in Argentina's most important match, Buenos Aires lost its mind, writes Wright Thompson. - Follow Transfer Talk LIVE - Fantasy: Set lineups, check scores! Local media outlet Sport Piacenza abandoned... espnfc.com

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