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Serie A Considering Playoffs, Potentially Not Awarding Title amid Coronavirus

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Serie A is reportedly considering playoffs, potentially not awarding the title and using the current table to decide how to end the 2019-20 season after it was suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The Italian government suspended all sporting events across the country Monday until April 3 and placed the entire country under lockdown, per BBC Sport.

Lega Pro President Francesco Ghirelli has given an update on how Italian football is planning to continue after attending the FIGC summit Tuesday, per Football Italia:

"We are evaluating the idea that every league will decide autonomously what to do next.