How to avoid handballs? Cut off players' arms, says Gasperini


Soccer Football - Serie A - Juventus v Atalanta - Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy - July 11, 2020 Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini reacts, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) REUTERS/Massimo Pinca

TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - The only way for players to avoid giving away penalties for handball under current rules is to cut off their arms, angry Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini said after his team drew 2-2 at Juventus.

Gasperini saw his side give away two penalties, both for handball, which allowed Serie A leaders Juventus twice to fight back from behind.

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