Di Canio faces FIFA probe over salute

FIFA are to investigate Paolo Di Canio’s alleged extremist right-wing gestures during Lazio’s match with Livorno.

Thu, 22 Dec, 2005 - 16:48

FIFA are to investigate Paolo Di Canio’s alleged extremist right-wing gestures during Lazio’s match with Livorno.

The former Celtic and West Ham striker was subsequently banned by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) and fined after the controversial salute in the game on December 11.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Rome Person: Di Canio Person: Paolo di Canio Organisation: FIFA Organisation: Lazio Organisation: Livorno Organisation: Celtic Organisation: West Ham Organisation: Italian Football Federation Organisation: FIGC Organisation: Juventus

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