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Italian FA end investigation into Suarez fast-track language test

July 6, 2018 Uruguay's Luis Suarez looks dejected after the match REUTERS

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has ended its investigation into a language exam taken by Uruguay striker Luis Suarez ahead of a potential move to Juventus last year.

A FIGC statement said that, pending the arrival of further documentation, the case will be dismissed as there was "not enough evidence to prove that there has been unlawful conduct relevant to the scope of the federal sports system".

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