Barzagli: ‘Oriundi welcome’
Andrea Barzagli dismisses controversy over oriundi, and welcomes Eder and Franco Vazquez to the Italy squad. The pair are, by birth, Brazilian and Argentinian respectively, but have been called up…
Andrea Barzagli dismisses controversy over oriundi, and welcomes Eder and Franco Vazquez to the Italy squad. The pair are, by birth, Brazilian and Argentinian respectively, but have been called up…
Azzurri Coach Antonio Conte tried out a 3-5-2 formation in his first training session ahead of games with Bulgaria and England. La Nazionale will be tested in Euro 2016 qualifying…
Former Italia Coach Marcello Lippi says that if Cristiano Ronaldo or Messi had Italian relatives, the oriundi controversy would not subsist. Current Coach Antonio Conte's decision to call up Brazilian-born…
Carlo Tavecchio dismisses controversy over Italy call-ups for Eder and Franco Vazquez - “anyone with Italian citizenship can play”. The two attackers are Brazilian and Argentinian respectively, by birth, but…
The agent of Sampdoria forward Eder has slammed ‘unnecessary’ controversy surrounding his client’s Italy call-up. Brazilian by birth, the striker has been called-up by Antonio Conte for the matches against…
Antonio Conte has defended his decision to select oriundi Eder and Franco Vazquez in his latest Italy squad. The move has come in for criticism from the likes of Roberto…
Inter Coach Roberto Mancini believes the likes of Franco Vazquez and Eder should not have been given Italy calls. Both players have been included in Antonio Conte’s Azzurri squad for…
Sampdoria striker Eder’s maiden Italy call-up is “a dream come true,” said the Brazilian’s agent. Eder was born and raised in Brazil, but has an Italian passport and got the…
Mirko Valdifiori, Eder and Franco Vazquez get their debut Italy calls to face Bulgaria and England. Antonio Conte named his squad for the Euro 2016 qualifier in Sofia on March…
Sampdoria's Eder plays down rumours of an Azzurri call-up, whilst saying he wants to ‘trouble the Champions League teams’. The Brazilian-born striker holds an Italian passport and his strong performances…
Italy will reportedly call Mirko Valdifiori, Eder and Franco Vazquez for games against Bulgaria and England. Antonio Conte is due to name his squad next Sunday for the Euro 2016…
With the top four playing between themselves in a real Super Sunday, Dave Taylor selects his best XI from Week 18. Diego Lopez [Milan] With most of his defence as…
Eder assures Sampdoria “will go to win, not clam up in defence and wait for Juventus” and has a message for “idol” Carlos Tevez. It kicks off at 11.30 GMT…
Following an extended weekend in Serie A and some superb goals from defenders Dave Taylor selects his best XI for Week 13. Orestis Karnezis [Udinese] Hardly to blame for the…
Sampdoria striker Eder believes that Sinisa Mihajlovic has instilled in the team the same grit and determination he had as a player. Sampdoria striker Eder believes that Sinisa Mihajlovic has…
Eder has promised that Sampdoria will play to win against Juventus on Saturday and that they face the League leaders with an improved mentality. Eder has promised that Sampdoria will…
Dries Mertens, Jose Callejon and Lorenzo Insigne support Gonzalo Higuain in attack for Napoli’s home clash with Sampdoria. Dries Mertens, Jose Callejon and Lorenzo Insigne support Gonzalo Higuain in attack…
Eder is out for at least 10 days, while Nenad Krsticic accused Francelino Matuzalem of “giggling” after ending his season with a dreadful tackle. Eder is out for at least…
Sampdoria have confirmed that Pedro Obiang, Citadin Eder and Nenad Krsticic have all extended their contracts with the port club. Sampdoria have confirmed that Pedro Obiang, Citadin Eder and Nenad Krsticic have…
Sampdoria are without Angelo Palombo and Eder for tomorrow’s match with Roma, but Matias Rodriguez is ready for his debut. There had been concerns over striker Mauro Icardi after a…