Verratti, Bonaventura Italy doubts
Enrico Castellacci has confirmed Marco Verratti’s ankle injury may seen him drop out of the Italy squad, whilst Giacomo Bonaventura is also injured. Verratti has reported in this morning at…
Enrico Castellacci has confirmed Marco Verratti’s ankle injury may seen him drop out of the Italy squad, whilst Giacomo Bonaventura is also injured. Verratti has reported in this morning at…
Antonio Conte has explained Graziano Pelle’s inclusion and Mario Balotelli’s exclusion from his latest Italy squad. The Southampton man and Empoli defender Daniele Rugani are the notable new additions to…
Antonio Conte has reflected on Alberto Aquilani’s potential turning point, picking his regista this month and potentially recalling Andrea Pirlo. The Italy squad are working for a second spell under…
Antonio Conte is unconcerned by Juventus-Roma and says he does not expect it to affect squad relations in the Italy squad. The fall-out from the controversy in Week 6’s match…
Giacomo Bonaventura has enthused at his call-up to Italy and reflected on early life at a Milan he still believes can improve. The winger’s form since his late summer move…
Italy have held a first training session in view of Euro 2016 qualifiers this month and have early fitness doubts over Marco Verratti. The Azzurri squad last night convened last…
Empoli Coach Maurizio Sarri prepares to face Palermo and is very happy with Daniele Rugani’s maiden Italy call-up. Empoli Coach Maurizio Sarri prepares to face Palermo and is very happy…
Southampton striker Graziano Pellè has “another dream come true” with his first senior Italy call-up. The former Feyenoord centre-forward was brought in for the Euro 2016 qualifiers against Azerbaijan and…
Adriano Galliani reveals why Milan right-back Ignazio Abate was left out of the Italy squad and hails Keisuke Honda. Adriano Galliani reveals why Milan right-back Ignazio Abate was left out…
Dino Zoff believes Roma legend Francesco Totti is “the most complete Number 10 in Italian football.” The Giallorossi face Juventus at 17.00 UK time (16.00 GMT), click here for a…
Graziano Pellé is called up and Mario Balotelli dropped for Italy’s Euro 2016 qualifiers against Azerbaijan and Malta. Antonio Conte named his squad for the two internationals, as Azerbaijan play…
Leonardo Bonucci warned Mario Balotelli “must learn to be part of a group” if the Liverpool striker wants an Italy recall. The forward was dropped by Antonio Conte and is…
Former Parma, Juventus and Bologna striker Marco Di Vaio has announced that he will retire from playing at the end of this month. The 38-year-old has represented 11 different clubs…
Antonio Conte is still expected to call up a number of new faces to his Italy squad for Euro 2016 qualification, including Graziano Pelle and Daniele Rugani. Saturday evening will…
Andrea Barzagli’s extended absence from the Juventus set-up has been explained away as an injury relapse. The defender underwent surgery in the summer on a foot injury and was initially…
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers warned Mario Balotelli he “needs to improve” after a £16m move from Milan. SuperMario has stuttered since returning to the Premier League and scored only one…
Italy will reportedly play Albania on November 18, two days after taking on Croatia at San Siro. The added fixture had been rumoured in recent weeks, but more details are…
The English Football Association has confirmed that England will face Italy in two friendlies, the first of which will take place at the end of March. The two teams, who…
Galatasaray boss Cesare Prandelli said Antonio Conte “is the right man for this Italy” after taking over. Prandelli resigned after a first round exit in the 2014 World Cup and…
Antonio Conte will announce his Italy squad on Saturday for Euro 2016 qualifiers against Azerbaijan and Malta. The Azzurri got off to a strong start in this competition, securing a…