The Catanzaro Courier
Market3 Aug 2026
Honved come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Catanzaro did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Pietro Iemmello stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Pietro Iemmello and Catanzaro agree another 2 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Catanzaro
Mirko Pigliacelli and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Market3 Aug 2026
Ospitaletto join the queue for Tancredi Vella
Add another name to the list: Ospitaletto have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Tancredi Vella. The answer from Catanzaro has not changed — yet.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Nicolò Brighenti 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.
Market3 Aug 2026
Nobody at Catanzaro has picked up the phone to Mirko Pigliacelli
24 months to run and not a word offered. A club that lets the calendar negotiate for it usually ends up losing to the calendar.
In brief
- Market Catanzaro and Emanuele Pecorino are talking past each other
- Squad Too much change too quickly at Catanzaro