We have all been there; our beloved team is putting on a weak performance and we’re cursing them “they are not worthy of wearing our colours!” Of course we could never imagine that the players and club would actually give in to our demands but Genoa proved us wrong this week with a game in Italy’s Serie A. Genoa were losing 4-0 when in the 53rd minute Genoa Ultras halted play but throwing fireworks onto the pitch. Genoa Captain Marco Rossi tried to calm things down but going over to negotiated but the ultras demanded that their entire team remove their jerseys as they were unworthy of sporting the club colours. The players actually accepted, and tears flowed from a few players as they removed their jerseys.

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