Roma issued with loss for using ineligible player

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ROME - Roma has been inflicted with a 3-0 loss to Hellas Verona by Serie A’s disciplinary judge for using an ineligible player. The match ended 0-0 on Saturday. Roma midfielder Amadou Diawara started the match but was not listed on Roma’s 25-man team list. Diawara turned 23 in July and was no longer eligible for Roma Under-22s like last season. The game was Roma’s first under new owners. The Texas-based Friedkin Group took control of the club from fellow American James Pallotta last month.

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ROME – Roma has been inflicted with a 3-0 loss to Hellas Verona by Serie A’s disciplinary judge for using an ineligible player. The match ended 0-0 on Saturday. Roma midfielder Amadou Diawara started the match but was not listed on Roma’s 25-man team list. Diawara turned 23 in July and was no longer eligible for Roma Under-22s like last season. The game was Roma’s first under new owners. The Texas-based Friedkin Group took control of the club from fellow American James Pallotta last month.

Hellas Verona's Miguel Veloso, right, and Roma's Diawara Amadou in action during an Italian Serie A soccer match between Verona and Roma at the Bentegodi stadium in Verona, Italy, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. (Paola Garbuio/LaPresse via AP)
Hellas Verona's Miguel Veloso, right, and Roma's Diawara Amadou in action during an Italian Serie A soccer match between Verona and Roma at the Bentegodi stadium in Verona, Italy, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. (Paola Garbuio/LaPresse via AP)
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