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Cesare Prandelli’s Italy have announced friendlies against Luxembourg and Russia in the lead-up to Euro 2012.

The Azzurri are set to come together in mid-May for pre-tournament preparations.

These will include a match on May 29 against Luxembourg, which will be on Italian soil with the venue still to be confirmed.

Cesare Prandelli’s Italy have announced friendlies against Luxembourg and Russia in the lead-up to Euro 2012.

The Azzurri are set to come together in mid-May for pre-tournament preparations.

These will include a match on May 29 against Luxembourg, which will be on Italian soil with the venue still to be confirmed.

It will be their first time against Luxembourg since a 3-0 victory in April 1988.

Another game will take place at the Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich against Russia on June 1, kick-off 19.45 UK time.

The Nazionale’s record with Russia is of three wins and a draw, the most recent result being 2-0 in Cagliari in February 2005.

Italy will have their base camp in Cracow for the European Championships in Poland and Ukraine.

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