VAR for Italy WC qualifiers
Italy are set to contest their qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup with VAR after UEFA agreed to adopt the technology in principle. Serie A was one of the first…
Italy are set to contest their qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup with VAR after UEFA agreed to adopt the technology in principle. Serie A was one of the first…
Roberto Mancini has honoured a clause to extend his contract as Italy CT until 2022 after leading the Azzurri to qualification for Euro 2020. The clause was agreed at the…
Francesco Totti is reportedly being lined up as an ambassador for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. According to Italian news agency Adnkronos, the 42-year-old is a hugely-popular figure in…
Roberto Mancini explained his embrace of quality football and why Italy cannot limit their ambitions. “I want to win Euro 2020 and the World Cup.” The CT sat down for…
Michel Platini’s lawyer has confirmed that the former UEFA President is no longer in custody but hit out at fuss ‘being created about nothing’. Platini was detained by French police…
Former UEFA President Michel Platini has been placed in police custody for his role in the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar - but not arrested. It was…
It is reported Juventus legend and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini has been arrested over his role in the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. According to French publication…
FIFA have formally abandoned plans to expand the 2022 World Cup to 48 teams, remaining at 32 squads in Qatar, but should still have 48 in 2026. “In line with…
FIFA has confirmed plans to expand the 2022 World Cup to 48 teams, providing a suitable co-host can be found. The idea has been in the works for some time,…
Roberto Mancini insists Italy can win Euro 2020 and ‘no teams are clearly better than us’. “Argentina couldn’t win with Messi and the others don’t have Messi…” Mancini will celebrate…
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino says there is no going back from VAR. “I wouldn’t abandon it for anything in the world.” VAR is considered the next great innovation in world…
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino claims the World Cup could be expanded to 48 teams in time for Qatar 2022. Forty-eight nations were already pencilled in for 2026, with the US,…
FIFA has confirmed that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be played between November 21 and December 18. Gianni Infantino’s announcement on Friday means Roberto Mancini’s Italy will have…
FIFA has officially confirmed the 2022 World Cup will be played across November and December. The tournament will be held in Qatar, where temperatures in the summer regularly reach up…
Sep Blatter and FIFA have laid out a series of planned reforms, including confirmation of changes to the World Cup bidding process. World football’s governing body has been hit by…
FIFA President Sepp Blatter disassociates himself from the developing scandal - ‘I cannot monitor everyone all the time.’ World football’s governing body has been plunged into crisis this week, after…
FIFA has released a statement declaring that it is ‘fully co-operating’ with separate investigations into the organisation. Nine officials from world football’s governing body were arrested this morning in Zurich,…
FIFA announced the 2022 World Cup Final in Qatar will be played on Sunday December 18. It has now been confirmed the tournament will conclude a week before Christmas. Due…
Christian Maggio is impressed with the staging of the Italian Super Cup Napoli v Juventus in Qatar. It kicks off in Doha on Monday at 17.30 GMT. “We found absolutely…
FIFA have confirmed that they are considering moving the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to a winter schedule. The game’s governing body have released an update on the latest meeting…