Italy call Pasqual and De Silvestri
Italy have called Manuel Pasqual and Lorenzo De Silvestri to replace the injured Ignazio Abate and Luca Antonelli. Italy have called Manuel Pasqual and Lorenzo De Silvestri to replace the…
Italy have called Manuel Pasqual and Lorenzo De Silvestri to replace the injured Ignazio Abate and Luca Antonelli. Italy have called Manuel Pasqual and Lorenzo De Silvestri to replace the…
Lorenzo Insigne thanked Cesare Prandelli for “this opportunity” to make his first senior Italy start against Bulgaria. The Napoli starlet had two caps as a substitute, but started tonight’s 1-0…
Ignazio Abate and Luca Antonelli are out of Italy’s World Cup qualifier against the Czech Republic, so Cesare Prandelli could call new players. Ignazio Abate and Luca Antonelli are out…
Leonardo Bonucci warned Italy “aren’t qualified yet” for the World Cup despite their 1-0 win over Bulgaria. Leonardo Bonucci warned Italy “aren’t qualified yet” for the World Cup despite their…
Alberto Gilardino scored his 19th Italy goal to beat Bulgaria, but is still “a little angry, as I could’ve scored a second.” The Genoa striker is just one shy of…
Cesare Prandelli said Gigi Buffon “saved the result” after Italy squeezed past Bulgaria in their World Cup qualifier. Cesare Prandelli said Gigi Buffon “saved the result” after Italy squeezed past…
Alberto Gilardino’s header and a series of stunning Gianluigi Buffon saves saw Italy beat Bulgaria 1-0 and practically qualify for the World Cup. Alberto Gilardino’s header and a series of…
Italy go with Alberto Gilardino, Lorenzo Insigne and Thiago Motta in tonight’s World Cup qualifier against Bulgaria. The Group B game kicks off at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT) at…
Reports are emerging Lorenzo Insigne could be picked ahead of Emanuele Giaccherini in tonight’s Italy-Bulgaria World Cup qualifier. The tie kicks off at the Stadio Barbera in Palermo at 19.45…
Giorgio Chiellini has warned his Italy teammates not to underestimate the threat posed by Bulgaria tomorrow. The Azzurri face the Eastern Europeans in a crucial World Cup qualifier in Palermo,…
Cesare Prandelli has refused to comment on rumours that he will quit the Italian National Team after next summer’s World Cup. The Azzurri face Bulgaria on Friday in a crucial…
Cesare Prandelli’s starting XI for Italy’s World Cup 2014 qualifier against Bulgaria is beginning to take shape. The Azzurri boss has some decisions to make given a number of suspensions…
Thiago Motta is back in the Italy squad for their World Cup qualifiers against Bulgaria and the Czech Republic. The PSG midfielder returns for the first time since the Euro…
Italy’s World Cup qualifier with Bulgaria in September will be played at the Stadio Barbera in Palermo. The Azzurri continue their bid to qualify for the 2014 World Cup on…
Bulgaria demolished Malta 6-0 in Italy’s World Cup qualifying group, taking them to within a point of the Azzurri. Group B is tightening up with Alexander Tonev bagging a hat-trick…
Italy captain Gigi Buffon has looked to silence the side’s critics following the 2-2 draw in Bulgaria on Friday. The Azzurri opened their World Cup 2014 qualifying campaign with a…
Gianluigi Buffon admits “someone talked a bit too much” on the field in Bulgaria after Italy’s tense and argumentative draw. The Azzurri were often seen berating each other for mistakes…
Bulgaria Coach Luboslav Penev believes “we were the better side and deserved the win” against Italy in their World Cup qualifier. Bulgaria Coach Luboslav Penev believes “we were the better…
Cesare Prandelli concedes Italy “must not” repeat the performance in Bulgaria. “We’ve got to rediscover our identity against Malta.” The Azzurri were held to a 2-2 draw in Sofia last…
Daniele De Rossi will undergo tests on the thigh injury he picked up on international duty, but early reports suggest he could be out for a month. The Roma midfielder…