Closure of South Stand suspended

Franco Frattini, the President of the Board of Arbitration for Sport, has today suspended the decision of the FIGC’s Court of Appeal against which **Juventus appealed on 5 August**which stipulated the obligation to play a match with the South Stand closed, in addition to a €30,000 fine following events during the most recent Turin derby.

According to an announcement on the Italian National Olympic Committee’s website the suspension of the case will be reviewed and a decision will be taken on 3 September at 10.30 CEST.

The South Stand will therefore be open to supporters for the first game of the 2015/16 season, Juventus vs. Udinese, on Sunday 23 August at 18.00.