21.   The coach of the Roma club, Zdenek Zeman, was asked what he thought was wrong with Italian soccer.

22.   The departure of Arrico Sacchi as coach of the national team of Italy appears imminent now that Antonio Matarrese has resigned as president of Italian soccer.

23.   The fight is not getting in the way of my Italian soccer game on Sunday morning.

24.   The governing body of Italian soccer has decreed that hereafter the public is going to be told when the game will end.

25.   The ruling follows another Consob declaration last week waiving a three-year profit requirement for Italian soccer clubs seeking listings.

26.   The sullen looks from their own guardians are among the brutal memories from one of the great debacles in Italian soccer.

27.   There are a lot of Italians handy to tell us, not to mention a local station that airs Italian programming, including Italian soccer.

28.   There was a serendipity about two of the most outspoken figures in Italian soccer being at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome Sunday.

29.   Those who worry that Italian soccer is being overtaken by new wealth flooding the English, German and Spanish leagues also received cause for concern.

30.   President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro stunned Italian soccer circles by criticizing rocketing transfer fees and contracts of soccer stars.