Pirlo backs Conte, Chiellini
Andrea Pirlo hopes Sunday is not Antonio Conte’s last game in charge, as he defends Giorgio Chiellini and outlines World Cup ambition. Juventus face an uncertain period as they conclude…
Andrea Pirlo hopes Sunday is not Antonio Conte’s last game in charge, as he defends Giorgio Chiellini and outlines World Cup ambition. Juventus face an uncertain period as they conclude…
Napoli and Italy right-back Christian Maggio reveals the fear he felt when needing emergency surgery. “My lung was no longer there.” The 32-year-old was rushed to hospital after suffering from…
Gigi Buffon believes Cesare Prandelli’s World Cup picks were “deserved” and hopes Italy can excel as underdogs. The goalkeeper was interviewed by Il Sole 24 Ore and Sky Sport Italia…
Mattia Destro admits he felt “anxious” before receiving the World Cup call due to injury and a four-match ban. Mattia Destro admits he felt “anxious” before receiving the World Cup…
Roma midfielder Alessandro Florenzi admits he reacted to his World Cup exclusion “like an ambitious player.” The 23-year-old has one goal in four senior caps for Italy, but was not…
It’s claimed Felipe Scolari is watching Napoli midfielder Jorginho, who has to choose between Brazil and Italy. The 22-year-old moved from Verona to Napoli in January and has impressed, but…
Luca Toni found some of Cesare Prandelli’s World Cup picks “strange. He opted for those who didn’t play as much.” Luca Toni found some of Cesare Prandelli’s World Cup picks…
Giacomo Bonaventura’s agent says his client is calm over his exclusion from Italy’s provisional World Cup squad. Giacomo Bonaventura’s agent says his client is calm over his exclusion from Italy’s…
Napoli’s Lorenzo Insigne believes his side’s season has been a success but wants them to aim higher in future. Rafa Benitez took over the Azzurri last summer and has overseen…
Mimmo Criscito’s agent has hit out at Cesare Prandelli for what he calls an ‘incomprehensible’ decision to omit him from his World Cup squad. Mimmo Criscito’s agent has hit out…
Marco Verratti’s agent has expressed delight at the midfielder’s inclusion in Italy’s provisional World Cup squad. The young midfielder was yesterday listed in Cesare Prandelli’s initial 30-man squad, which by…
Luca Antonini mocked Cesare Prandelli’s Code of Ethics and decision to drop Alberto Gilardino for the World Cup. Luca Antonini mocked Cesare Prandelli’s Code of Ethics and decision to drop…
Mimmo Criscito reveals he “didn’t expect” to be dropped for the World Cup. “I found everything out from the television.” The Zenit defender was not included in the provisional squad…
Christian Maggio will “work to convince” Cesare Prandelli he can play the World Cup after surgery for a collapsed lung. The Napoli right-back had been out of action since February…
Domenico Criscito admits he’s more upset at missing out on the 2014 World Cup than Euro 2012. The Zenit St. Petersburg defender was not included in the 30-man preliminary list…
Manual Pasqual’s agent said an Italy World Cup call was “the right recognition” for the Fiorentina captain. He was named in the 30-man preliminary squad for the tournament in Brazil,…
Giuseppe Rossi reacted to his inclusion in Italy’s preliminary World Cup squad. “Hoping to share more great success together.” The Fiorentina striker had been a huge doubt for the tournament…
Lorenzo Insigne is in Italy’s preliminary World Cup squad and his agent “knew Cesare Prandelli would put his faith” in the Napoli talent. Coach Prandelli announced his 30-man squad for…
Giuseppe Rossi, Antonio Cassano, Ciro Immobile and Mattia Destro are in Italy’s 30-man provisional World Cup squad. Cesare Prandelli will whittle the list down to the final 23 for the…
Genoa’s official Twitter account announced Alberto Gilardino and Mattia Perin are in Italy’s provisional World Cup squad. The list of players called up by Cesare Prandelli won’t be officially confirmed…