Italy Under-21

Cagliari left-back Luca Pellegrini has pulled out of Italy’s Under-21 squad with a minor ankle problem. Pellegrini suffered the setback during training on Tuesday, but Gazzetta dello Sport assures his…

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…

Gianluca Scamacca’s first-half finish earned Italy Under-21s a 1-0 win in Armenia to continue their unbeaten run under Paolo Nicolato. Italy had eight attempts on target compared to Armenia’s paltry…

Patrick Cutrone starts for Italy Under-21s against Armenia this evening as Moise Kean and Sandro Tonali make way. Cutrone leads the line for the U21s, who are without Kean following…

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 Under-21s are expected to line up with Premier League starlets Patrick Cutrone and Moise Kean against Republic of Ireland this evening. Kean is once more with the Azzurrini and…

Sampdoria have reportedly made moves for ex-Roma boss Claudio Ranieri and former Italy Under-21 CT Luigi Di Biagio. Samp have been forced to look elsewhere after Gennaro Gattuso rejected their…

Moise Kean, Sandro Tonali and Patrick Cutrone are all in Italy’s Under-21 squad, but Fiorentina midfielder Gaetano Castrovilli is missing. Kean remains with the Azzurrini after a slow start to…

Paolo Nicolato is convinced Italy will ‘build something important’ at Under-21 level after debuting with a 4-0 win against Moldova but has called for patience. Nicolato replaced the unpopular Luigi…

Moise Kean and Nicolo Zaniolo played as Paolo Nicolato began his Italy Under-21 reign with a 4-0 victory over Moldova. Kean and Zaniolo were not called up to the senior…

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…

Moise Kean and Nicolo Zaniolo are not expected to be called up by Italy for next month’s Euro 2020 qualifiers. It was first reported in the wake of Italy Under-21’s…

Paolo Nicolato has been named the new CT of Italy’s Under-21 team following his good work with the U19 and U20 sides. Nicolato replaces Luigi Di Biagio, who resigned after…

Luigi Di Biagio insists he did not fail Italy’s Under-21 team after stepping down. “If Romania had won yesterday, you’d have all told me that I was the best...” Di…

Luigi Di Biagio has officially resigned as CT of Italy’s Under-21 team after six years in the post. Italy failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the European Under-21 Championship,…

Luigi Di Biagio is expected to hold a Press conference on Tuesday to announce his resignation as CT of Italy’s Under-21 team. Italy failed to qualify for the semi-finals of…

Italy are out of the European Under-21 Championship after France and Romania drew 0-0 in their final group game on Monday. Italy finished Group A on six points, behind Spain…

Italy CT Roberto Mancini could leave Moise Kean and Nicolo Zaniolo out of his squad for September’s Euro 2020 qualifiers. Kean and Zaniolo were omitted from Italy’s 3-1 victory over…

Juventus striker Moise Kean has assured Italy fans that they are ‘100 percent motivated’ to beat Belgium and qualify for the Euro U21 semi-finals. The Azzurrini take on the Belgians…