Three Serie A clubs named in betting probe

Former European Cup finalists Sampdoria, now playing in Serie B, were also named along with 52 players, the Italian federation (FIGC) said in a statement.

They have been referred to the FIGC's disciplinary committee following investigations by magistrates in the northern city of Cremona which began in December.

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