The Campobasso Herald
Match21 Nov 2026
No end in sight to Campobasso's wait for a win
14 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Campobasso has to find a result from somewhere.
Market23 Nov 2026
Alfredo Bifulco asks to leave Campobasso
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad23 Nov 2026
Francesco Cerretelli falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Player ratings23 Nov 2026
Matteo Stoppa beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 15. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
The dugout23 Nov 2026
Alfredo Bifulco asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
The dugout23 Nov 2026
The view from the dugout
“We did not lose. Some weeks that is all you get, and I would rather have the point than not.” Giovanni Gastaldello chose the glass-half-full version of 0‑0; the supporters left with the other one.
Squad23 Nov 2026
Bookings catch up with Riccardo Fogliata
One yellow too many, and a match watched from the stand. The most avoidable absence in football, and Campobasso will feel it on Saturday.
Squad23 Nov 2026
Young player of the week: Lorenzo Carfora
At 20 he was the best of everybody his age in the division for one weekend. Nobody should build a career on it and everybody quietly does.
Match21 Nov 2026
Campobasso draw a blank against Gubbio
The crowd waited for a goal that never came. Gubbio defended in numbers and left with what they came for, and the two sides could be playing still without troubling a scorer.
In brief
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Fabio Crudele
- Looking ahead Alfredo Bifulco faces his old club
- The dugout Edoardo Lancini does not fit this one