Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has cleared Serie A clubs to return to group training on Monday.
The announcement, made in a press conference on Saturday evening, suggests a step forward in the attempts being made to resume the Serie A season.
However, it was made clear that for play to resume from the coronavirus suspension, safety guarantees must be met which have not yet happened.
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Serie A clubs have already voted on June 13 as the date for the league to return, but must receive clearance from the government in order for the decision to be finalised.