2017 European Under-21 Championship

Gigi Di Biagio faces competition from Under-20 boss Alberigo Evani for the role of Italy Under-21 Coach in 2017-19. The Azzurrini reached the semi-final of the European Under-21 Championship this…

Radio Sevilla claim that Juventus offered €20m for Betis star Dani Ceballos, but he prefers Real Madrid. The midfielder hit the headlines with his performances for Spain in the European…

Napoli are challenging Chelsea for TSG Hoffenheim and Germany Under-21 international full-back Jeremy Toljan, claim Bild. According to the German paper, the Partenopei have joined Antonio Conte’s Blues in making…

Goalkeeping legend Dino Zoff warned Gianluigi Donnarumma “didn’t get a thing right” at the Under-21 Euros and should stay at Milan. The 18-year-old shot-stopper had one of the worst shots-to-goals-conceded…

Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus have already begun a bidding war for Spain Under-21 sensation Dani Ceballos, going well beyond the €15m Betis release clause. The midfielder was named Player…

Chief of Italian referees Marcello Nicchi is sure the new VAR system will be welcomed by officials in Serie A this season. “Tests have been encouraging.” The use of video…

Federico Bernardeschi and Inter’s new signing from Sampdoria Milan Skriniar have been named in UEFA’s Under-21 European Championship Team of the Tournament. The Azzurrini reached the semi-finals, where they lost…

Juventus have offered to pay the €15m release clause for Betis star Dani Ceballos, according to Mundo Deportivo, but Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid also want him. The Spanish…

Roberto Gagliardini apologises for being sent off for the Italy Under-21s but acknowledges “it’s not enough”. The Inter midfielder received two bookings in quick succession against Spain in the European…

Sassuolo midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini is “very happy” to be signing for Roma and confirmed there will be a Press conference on Friday. Pellegrini and the Italy Under-21 squad arrived in…

As expected, Lorenzo Pellegrini announced he will “sign for Roma in the hotel” tonight after Italy’s European Under-21 Championship semi-final. The midfielder was again impressive in the tournament, but Roberto…

What did we learn from Italy’s Under-21 European Championship exit to Spain? Words: Luca LaPorta Tonight’s match saw the Azzurrini eliminated, losing 3-1 to reigning champions Spain in the semi-final. It…

Davide Calabria said Italy “go out with our heads held high” after a 3-1 European Under-21 Championship semi-final defeat to Spain. The Milan full-back stepped in for suspended Andrea Conti,…

Gigi Di Biagio has “zero regrets” for the Italy Under-21 squad after they went out of the Euro semi-final against Spain. “It’s only normal a red card influenced the game.”…

Italy crashed out of the European Under-21 Championship after a 3-1 semi-final defeat to Spain, as Saul Niguez got a hat-trick and Roberto Gagliardini was sent off. Italy crashed out…

Italy “are here to win” the Under-21 European Championship semi-final against Spain, assured FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio. It kicks off at 20.00 UK time (19.00 GMT), click here for the…

Italy are forced into changes in their European Under-21 Championship semi-final against star-studded Spain, using Federico Bernardeschi as a striker. It kicks off in Krakow at 20.00 UK time (19.00…

Italy Under-21 CT Luigi Di Biagio admits Spain are “favourites” for tomorrow’s European Championship semi-final. The Azzurrini qualified by beating Germany 1-0 on Saturday night, and will face the Spaniards…

The Slovakian Prime Minister has called for a UEFA investigation into Italy’s 1-0 win against Germany, branding the game “an orchestrated farce”. The result ensured Italy and Germany both qualified…

Mino Raiola took to Twitter after the Gianluigi Donnarumma ‘hacking’ controversy and confirmed “we’ll meet Milan after the Euros.” The situation took a series of bizarre twists on Sunday night,…