Female ref for Italy U21s
Female official Stephanie Frappart has been confirmed as the referee for tomorrow’s Italy Under-21 match against Armenia. Frappart made history in August when she officiated the European Super Cup between…
Female official Stephanie Frappart has been confirmed as the referee for tomorrow’s Italy Under-21 match against Armenia. Frappart made history in August when she officiated the European Super Cup between…
Patrick Cutrone assured he is “always ready when called upon” by the Italy U-21s or Wolves, but he “remains a Milan fan.” The Wolverhampton Wanderers striker scored a late brace…
Italy U21 coach Paolo Nicolato said Patrick Cutrone “deserved” his brace in a 3-0 victory over Iceland. “It’s another step forward.” The Azzurrini leapfrogged Iceland into second place in their…
Patrick Cutrone bagged a late brace after Riccardo Sottil’s opener, as Italy beat Iceland 3-0 to go second in their Under-21 European Championship group with a game in hand. The…
Patrick Cutrone, Andrea Pinamonti and Riccardo Sottil lead the Italy attack in an Under-21 European Championship qualifier with Iceland. It kicks off at 17.30 GMT at SPAL’s Stadio Paolo Mazza…
Italy Under-21 coach Paolo Nicolato warns that "not enough young Italians are playing regularly at the top level," although three were promoted to the senior squad. Nicolato's side has had…
Italy international Moise Kean was dropped from the Everton squad as a disciplinary measure, it’s reported, as he again showed up late. The striker travelled with the team to Southampton…
Italy Under-21 boss Paolo Nicolato admits that while Sandro Tonali’s senior promotion “gives us a lot of pleasure, it also gives us some problems.” Tonalo was drafted into the full…
Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Patrick Cutrone is expected to start for Italy Under-21s against their Armenian counterparts this evening. Cutrone was benched with fellow Premier League hitman Moise Kean for Italy’s…
Italy U21 Coach Paolo Nicolato prepares for Armenia and warns Moise Kean is immature. “On an emotional level, he’s still a kid.” The Azzurrini won their first qualifier for the…
Italy U21 Coach Paolo Nicolato told off Moise Kean after a red card against the Republic of Ireland. “We shouldn’t have fallen for their provocation.” It was only the Azzurrini’s…
Moise Kean came off the bench and saw red in an ill-tempered and often ugly 0-0 draw between Italy U21s and the Republic of Ireland, with both teams down to…
Italy have benched Patrick Cutrone and Moise Kean for their Under-21 European Championship qualifier with the Republic of Ireland. It kicks off in Dublin at 20.05 UK time and is…
Italy U21 Coach Paolo Nicolato expects a tough test against group leaders the Republic of Ireland, but “we want attacking football and possession.” The Azzurrini visit Dublin on Thursday at…
Italy started their European Under-21 Championship qualifiers with a 5-0 victory over Luxembourg and five different players on target, including Moise Kean. This was the first competitive match for new…
Italy begin their U21 Championship qualifiers against Luxembourg and Coach Paolo Nicolato urged Moise Kean and Nicolò Zaniolo to “learn from their mistakes.” The Azzurrini play tomorrow, in a group…
Nicolò Zaniolo’s mother assures he is “very happy at Roma,” she sees Italy Coach Roberto Mancini as a footballing co-parent and shrugs off Lazio insults. The midfielder just turned 20…
Moise Kean and Nicolo Zaniolo, as expected, have been called up to Italy’s Under-21 squad for their September internationals. The Everton striker and Roma midfielder stay with the Azzurrini after…
Gigi Di Biagio insists he “did not fail” as Italy Under-21 Coach and is looking for a new job, while evaluating Daniele De Rossi and Mario Balotelli moves. The tactician…
Italy have named Daniele Franceschini as the new Under-20 Coach, with Alberto Bollini taking over the Under-19 team. The various youth levels of the Nazionale have been shaken up this…