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Napoli soccer coach fined for anti-gay slurs - Australia Gay News Network

22 January 2016 | glrfcentral
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Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri has been banned for two Italian Cup matches and fined 20,000 euros ($22,000) for "directing extremely insulting epithets" toward his Inter Milan counterpart, Roberto Mancini..” Sarri was sanctioned after making anti-gay slurs to Mancini during Napoli's 2-0 loss in the quarterfinals earlier this week.

Napoli says Thursday's decision "formally clarifies" that Sarri's comments were delivered in anger but were not driven by racist or anti-gay discrimination.

The club says it hopes Mancini “can accept the apologies which have repeatedly been offered

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