FIGC: Carlo Tavecchio, 74, resigns from the presidency, a new election to be held within 90 days

Carlo Tavecchio, president of the Italian Football Federation since 11/08/2014, announced his resignation at the federal council in Rome (ITA) on 20/11/2017, one week after the elimination of the Italian national team in the 2018 World Cup UEFA zone qualification, against Sweden (1-0 to the Swedes on aggregate) on 13/11/2017.

The resigning...