FIGC: ‘Italy CT before Euro 2016’
The FIGC reiterates a new Italy CT and technical director will be announced before Euro 2016. It appears all-but certain that Giampiero Ventura will replace Antonio Conte on the Azzurri…
The FIGC reiterates a new Italy CT and technical director will be announced before Euro 2016. It appears all-but certain that Giampiero Ventura will replace Antonio Conte on the Azzurri…
Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci wants to “turn this initial skepticism into joy” at Euro 2016. The Azzurri head into the tournament in France this summer without two first-choice midfielders in…
Leonardo Bonucci discusses Mario Balotelli - “he had to change and unfortunately he hasn’t yet done so”. The Milan striker was one of the big names left out of Antonio…
Leonardo Bonucci urges Italy to “work and stay humble” ahead of Euro 2016, and rules-out leaving Juventus. The defender is in the 30-man preliminary Azzurri squad for this summer’s tournament…
Torino have announced that Sinisa Mihajlovic has been appointed as Coach, with Giampiero Ventura stepping down. The appointment was expected to arrive, with Ventura believed to be a leading contender…
Gigi Donnarumma admits ‘I hoped for an Italy call-up’ and reveals ‘I dream of wearing the Milan captain’s armband.’ The goalkeeper has been one of the revelations of the season…
Major League Soccer hit back at Antonio Conte for his “ignorant, gratuitous use of a tired cliché” in refusing to call Andrea Pirlo and Sebastian Giovinco. The Italy Coach…
Gianluigi Donnarumma discussed Milan’s campaign, Cristian Brocchi and crying after the Coppa Italia Final with Juventus. The 17-year-old goalkeeper had a remarkable debut Serie A season, becoming a regular…
Fabio Capello believes Italy “could have a great Euro 2016,” but he’d choose a “9-1 formation with everyone working hard.” The former England manager spoke at the Football Leader…
Giampiero Ventura confirmed “the Federation is evaluating” the situation as he’s up for the Italy job. The Torino boss is the hot favourite for the position after Euro 2016,…
Italy medical staff described the issues with Thiago Motta and Riccardo Montolivo, while Federico Bernardeschi has a fever. The Azzurri began their pre-tournament training for Euro 2016 with the…
Giorgio Chiellini says Italy go to Euro 2016 “with the knowledge we can do something important, even if it seems impossible”. The Azzurri are without Claudio Marchisio and Marco Verratti…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio reveals there are “four or five names” being considered for Italy CT. Torino Coach Giampiero Ventura is considered the favourite for the role of Antonio Conte’s…
Italy CT Antonio Conte says the Juventus is defence “is a certainty from which we start”. Both the Bianconeri and the Azzurri rely on Gigi Buffon and the ‘BBC’ in…
Antonio Conte admits he already has “a clear idea” of what his 23-man Italy squad will be for Euro 2016. The CT has named a 30-man preliminary squad, and the…
Italy CT Antonio Conte says he spoke to Andrea Pirlo before opting not to call him for Euro 2016. The New York City midfielder and his MLS colleague Sebastian Giovinco…
Captain Gigi Buffon says Italy must be “modest” going into Euro 2016 but “without giving up on dreaming”. The Azzurri go into this summer’s tournament in France with Claudio Marchisio…
Juventus Coach Max Allegri warns “there are few players in Europe who can improve this squad”. The Turin giants are targeting the Champions League next season, and are believed to…
Thiago Motta’s agent assures the Paris Saint-Germain midfielder will be fit for Euro 2016 with Italy. The 33-year-old has been named in Antonio Conte’s provisional 30-man squad for the tournament…
Antonio Conte has named his 30-man preliminary Italy squad for Euro 2016, with no place for Sebastian Giovinco or Andrea Pirlo. The CT will name a 23-man squad for the…