Promoted Parma's five-point
deduction for the upcoming Serie A season for an alleged attempt
at match-fixing by striker Emanuele Calaiò was overturned by an
Italian soccer federation appeal tribunal on Thursday.
Calaiò's two-year ban, meanwhile, was transformed into a
suspension until the end of the year and a 30,000-euro fine.
The case regarded messages Calaio sent a opposition player
before the last game of the 2017-18 Serie B season, calling on
him not to try too hard.
Calaio said he was joking.
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