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The head of Italian Coaches suggests Carlo Ancelotti would be the best choice for Italy after Giampiero Ventura. Reports emerged earlier on Wednesday that FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio had already…

Sky Sport Italia has reported in the last few minutes that Giampiero Ventura is just an official confirmation away from being sacked as Italy CT. Calciomercato.com explains Carlo Tavecchio spent…

Former Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi admits he felt “very sick” by Italy’s failure to qualify for the World Cup. Italy’s no-show in Russia was rubberstamped by a 1-0 aggregate defeat…

Sami Khedira has vowed to help Juventus teammate Gianluigi Buffon win the Champions League this season after being ‘hurt’ by his post-Sweden tears. Buffon was seen crying during his interview…

Italy Under-21 winger Riccardo Orsolini  dedicated his late winner against Russia to Atalanta boss Gian Piero Gasperini. “Let’s hope he plays me more now!” Orsolini scored deep in stoppage time…

Former Palermo and Italy midfielder Franco Vazquez admits he will “never say never” to a return to Serie A. Vazquez broke into Italy’s squad as an ‘oriundo’ with Palermo in…

Paolo Maldini claims “I still see the same faces in Italian football from when I quit the national team 15 years ago.” Maldini played 126 times for Italy before retiring…

Carlo Ancelotti has reportedly opened talks with FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio over becoming Italy’s new CT. According to Premium Sport, Tavecchio believes Ancelotti can have the same impact as Antonio…

Germany boss Joachim Low has hailed Daniele De Rossi for his moment of ‘greatness’ after he refused to warm up during Italy-Sweden. Germany boss Joachim Low has hailed Daniele De…

Former Juventus man Luciano Moggi has claimed that Giampiero Ventura was set for Lazio before Italy and described the CT as “unfit and a dud.” Ventura’s failure to take Italy…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino insists Carlo Tavecchio is doing a “great job” as FIGC chief, despite calls for him to step down. Tavecchio’s position is widely considered untenable after Italy’s…

Italy legend Dino Zoff admits their World Cup no-show “hurts so much” but believes a bright future is in store if the Azzurri “start trusting” youth. Italy will not be…

Paulo Dybala admits “it’ll be strange not to see Italy at the World Cup” but believes their no-show can “help them change their style of play.” Dybala’s Juve teammates in…

Giampiero Ventura is still refusing to resign after failing to get Italy to the World Cup and insists “I lost only two games in two years.” The CT is considered…

Reports in America suggest the U.S. Soccer Federation will invite Italy, the Netherlands, Ghana and Chile for a pre-World Cup tournament. These are all massive nations who are accustomed to…

Italy Under-21 Coach Gigi Di Biagio doesn’t want to talk about replacing Giampiero Ventura, but “we’ve been sending warnings for years.” The Azzurri lost a World Cup play-off 1-0 on…

While Carlo Ancelotti is the preferred choice for many, Roberto Mancini is emerging as the favourite to replace Giampiero Ventura as Italy Coach. The Azzurri failed to qualify for their…

IKEA have mocked Italy’s World Cup play-off defeat to Sweden with a new advertisement on Twitter. The Azzurri won’t go to the 2018 tournament in Russia after a 0-0 draw…

Lorenzo Insigne has “apologised to all of Italy” for the World Cup exit, but refused to blame Giampiero Ventura. “You have to accept everything.” The Napoli winger was used for…

Dino Zoff criticised Giampiero Ventura, pointing out “you must also know how to be a Coach and not just a selector of players.” The Azzurri crashed out of the 2018…