Sandro Tonali’s agent says his client may be available to play for Newcastle this weekend.
The midfielder was among a host of players questioned by Turin prosecutors investigating illegal betting, and Beppe Riso claims Tonali has a gambling addiction.
Tonali and Aston Villa’s Nicolo Zaniolo were withdrawn from the Italian squad for their Euro qualifiers with Malta and England.
Another player involved in the scandal - Nicolo Fagioli of Juventus - is facing a seven-month ban from football.
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The Swedish FA’s head of security has suggested that their fans refrain from wearing team colours while on away trips.
Around 400 Swedish fans spent last night in a Brussels hotel under police protection after their Euro qualifier with Belgium was abandoned.
Two Swedish nationals were shot dead by a lone gunman in the Belgian capital.
Martin Fredman says Swedish colours should be avoided when on trips abroad.
The interim president of the Belgian FA says they would accept a draw from their Euro qualifier with Sweden.
UEFA rules state the game must be concluded, but Manu Leroy says they’d be happy with the game to be declared a 1-1 draw as per the score at the time.
