Ravenna vs Cittadella: Iori begins new era in the cup

Manuel Iori begins his Cittadella coaching tenure on Sunday as the Granata visit Ravenna in the first round of the Coppa Italia Serie C. Four years since retiring from professional football, Iori returns to the club where he’s made 339 appearances as a player. His first test as head coach will be newly promoted Ravenna,

Five Cittadella games to watch this season

Cittadella will play in Serie C for the first time in a decade this season. Placed in Girone A alongside promotion favorites Vicenza and the newly formed Union Brescia, the Granata are looking to rebound from their relegation from Serie B three months ago. Under newly appointed coach and club icon Manuel Iori, Cittadella opens

Cittadella could be relegated on Friday. Here’s how it can happen

Cittadella can be relegated to Serie C as early as Friday, depending on results elsewhere. The Granata are on the verge of dropping to the third tier for the first time since 2015 as they sit in 19th place on 36 points. The club is three points from the play-out zone and four points from

Cittadella on the brink of Serie C after Frosinone draw

Orji Okwonkwo netted his third goal since joining Cittadella in the winter, but the Granata weren’t able to complete the comeback in Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Frosinone. It’s a draw that keeps Alessandro Dal Canto‘s side 19th place going into the final two games of the season. Cittadella knows a loss next Friday against Bari

18 years ago: Cittadella and Napoli battle it out in front of 50,000

It’s unusual to see massive crowds for a Serie C match, given the stadiums are usually smaller and can’t fit many people inside. But it was a different story in 2004, when Napoli smashed home attendance records for the third division of Italian football. Before the start of the 2004/05 season, Napoli declared bankruptcy, which