Ogbonna, Ranocchia miss Italy cut
Angelo Ogbonna and Andrea Ranocchia are the notable names to miss Cesare Prandelli’s cut for the Italy squad to take to the Confederations Cup. In a delayed announcement on Monday…
Angelo Ogbonna and Andrea Ranocchia are the notable names to miss Cesare Prandelli’s cut for the Italy squad to take to the Confederations Cup. In a delayed announcement on Monday…
Lorenzo Insigne is relaxed about his injury and values the experience the European Under-21 Championship will provide him this summer. Lorenzo Insigne is relaxed about his injury and values the…
Cesare Prandelli says four of the Under-21 squad would have been in his latest Italy party had they failed to qualify for the European Championship. Cesare Prandelli says four of…
Genoa’s Luca Antonelli has been ruled out of Italy’s Confederations Cup squad because of injury. The left-back started in the 4-0 friendly win over San Marino on Friday, but he…
Cagliari forward Marco Sau made his Italy debut and admits he “cares a great deal about playing for my homeland” in Sardinia. The 25-year-old was born and raised in Sardinia,…
Andrea Barzagli could miss out on the Confederations Cup, as there are concerns over his Achilles tendon. The Juventus defender has been one of the stars of the Scudetto-winning campaign,…
Italy name their 23-man squad for the Confederations Cup tomorrow, as it’s rumoured Andrea Ranocchia and Giacomo Bonaventura are among those dropped. Italy name their 23-man squad for the Confederations Cup…
Luca Antonelli has avoided a fracture, but heavily sprained and bruised his ankle, putting the Confederations Cup at risk. The Genoa full-back had been impressive in the first half of…
Brazil talent Neymar has named Italy as one of the contenders for the 2014 World Cup, but “England I don’t even think about.” The striker, who signed for Barcelona this…
Cesare Prandelli had good news for Luca Antonelli and said Mario Balotelli’s performance against San Marino “was his best in my time here.” Cesare Prandelli had good news for Luca…
Andrea Poli felt it was “an honour” to play alongside Andrea Pirlo for Italy against San Marino and hopes to be at the Confederations Cup. Andrea Poli felt it was…
Alberto Gilardino admits it was “a special night” to score for Italy at his ‘home’ stadium against San Marino. Alberto Gilardino admits it was “a special night” to score for…
Cesare Prandelli was “satisfied” with Italy’s 4-0 friendly win over San Marino, but must now “make choices.” Cesare Prandelli was “satisfied” with Italy’s 4-0 friendly win over San Marino, but…
Italy’s second string side comfortably swept San Marino aside 4-0 with Andrea Poli, Alberto Gilardino, Andrea Pirlo and Alberto Aquilani. Italy’s second string side comfortably swept San Marino aside 4-0…
There are reports Luca Antonelli has fractured his shin during tonight’s friendly against San Marino. The Genoa defender had an impressive first half and was one of the candidates to…
Minister for Integration Cecile Kyenge said those who applaud Mario Balotelli and Angelo Ogbonna are “the better side of Italy.” Minister for Integration Cecile Kyenge said those who applaud Mario…
Italy test an all-new 4-3-3 formation in tonight’s friendly with San Marino with Alessandro Diamanti and Giacomo Bonaventura. The warm-up is to help prepare for next week’s World Cup qualifier…
Alessandro Diamanti is expected to start for Italy against San Marino in Bologna this evening. “It’ll be the best sensation a player can experience.” The trequartista plays his club football…
Italian National Team boss Cesare Prandelli has admitted he is 'pretty optimistic' about the Azzurri's chances at next year's World Cup. Michel Platini claimed earlier this week that Italy could…
A study has found that only one in three football fans in Italy attend games in Serie A, even as football remains the country’s most popular sport. Carried out by…