The Union Brescia Gazette
The dugout16 Nov 2026
Gioele Zacchi says Union Brescia went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
The dugout16 Nov 2026
Tommy Maistrello gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad16 Nov 2026
Tempers go at Union Brescia
Davide Guglielmotti was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
The dugout16 Nov 2026
When it matters, Stefano Gori plays
It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.
Squad16 Nov 2026
Alberto Spagnoli named player of the week
One weekend, judged against everybody else's. Alberto Spagnoli has come out on top of it, and for most footballers a weekly award is the only silverware a career ever produces.
Looking ahead16 Nov 2026
Mattia Zennaro faces his old club
Pergolettese next, and one man in the Union Brescia dressing room knows their training ground better than his own. The reception will tell him what they thought of him.
Market16 Nov 2026
The Andrea Rizzo Pinna question follows Union Brescia around
Every press conference now starts and ends the same way: with Andrea Rizzo Pinna’s future. The manager has run out of new ways to say nothing.
Loan watch16 Nov 2026
The goals keep arriving from Jacopo Pellegrini’s exile
5 goals in 9 games at Trento — numbers that travel home faster than he does. Somebody at Union Brescia updates a spreadsheet every Monday, and it makes better reading each week.
The dugout16 Nov 2026
A door opens for Frederik Sørensen
He asked about his future and was given an answer with minutes in it. The manager has now made a promise in a building where promises are remembered, and the clock on it has started.
In brief
- Looking ahead Union Brescia host Pergolettese
- Squad Alberto Spagnoli makes the division’s eleven — 6.81
- Squad Word from the training ground: Alessandro Mercati