Juventus fans interrupt silence for Inter legend Mazzola ahead of match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 6:05 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Ahead of the Serie A match between Juventus and Atalanta on September 20, a minute’s silence for Sandro Mazzola was disrupted by some Juventus supporters. Instead of honoring Mazzola, they turned their backs to the pitch and sang chants for notable Juventus players. The minute’s silence was observed league-wide this weekend following Mazzola's recent death at age 83. The remainder of the crowd responded with applause, attempting to drown out the dissenting voices. Mazzola is celebrated as one of Italy's greatest footballers, primarily known for his time with Inter.
- •Juventus faced Atalanta on September 20, 2026.
- •Some fans interrupted a minute’s silence for Sandro Mazzola.
- •The minute’s silence was a league-wide observance after his death.
- •Mazzola played for Inter and is considered a football legend.
- •The crowd responded with applause to counter the chants.
- 6:05 PMYahoo Sports — Juventus supporters interrupt minute’s silence for Inter legend Mazzola
"A minute’s silence for the legendary Sandro Mazzola ahead of the Serie A match between Juventus and Atalanta was interrupted by a small section of Bianconeri supporters, who turned their backs to th...
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