Italian football suspended after death of policeman

Italian football federation (FIGC) commissioner Luca Pancalli has announced a suspension of football in Italy after a police officer was killed during serious trouble at the Sicilian derby between Catania and Palermo.

Italian football suspended after death of policeman

Italian football federation (FIGC) commissioner Luca Pancalli has announced a suspension of football in Italy after a police officer was killed during serious trouble at the Sicilian derby between Catania and Palermo.

According to reports, the police officer was struck in the face by a small explosive while attempting to deal with fighting outside the stadium.

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