Azzurri injury updates
Italy’s medical staff have released updates on Ignazio Abate, Claudio Marchisio and Alessio Cerci ahead of the World Cup qualifier with Malta. Italy’s medical staff have released updates on Ignazio…
Italy’s medical staff have released updates on Ignazio Abate, Claudio Marchisio and Alessio Cerci ahead of the World Cup qualifier with Malta. Italy’s medical staff have released updates on Ignazio…
Brazilian striker Neymar has admitted that he is a 'big fan' of Mario Balotelli after the Selecao drew 2-2 with Italy. Brazilian striker Neymar has admitted that he is a…
Catania midfielder Francesco Lodi has insisted that Cesare Prandelli has his reasons for leaving him out of the Italy squad. The 28-year-old has been instrumental in guiding the Elefanti to…
The Gazzetta dello Sport, the Corriere dello Sport and Tuttosport all rated Mario Balotelli as Italy’s best player in the 2-2 draw with Brazil. The Gazzetta dello Sport, the Corriere…
Emanuele Giaccherini says he’d even play in goal for Italy if that is what boss Cesare Prandelli asked of him. Giaccherini is a regular in the international squad despite the…
Leonardo Bonucci expects his Italy side to be a threat at the Confederations Cup and the World Cup. The Juventus stopper made the claim after last night’s 2-2 draw with…
Milan striker Mario Balotelli was critical of his performance against Brazil despite netting Italy’s equaliser in the 2-2 draw. “I would only give myself six out of 10,” the January…
Daniele De Rossi says he would be honoured to join the ranks of Italy’s all-time top goalscorers. The Roma midfielder netted in the 2-2 draw against Brazil on Thursday, his…
Mario Balotelli could become one of the world’s best players, Italy boss Cesare Prandelli said after the 2-2 draw with Brazil. The Milan man was dangerous throughout the Geneva friendly…
Mattia De Sciglio has spoken after he made his debut for the Italian national team against Brazil this evening. The Milan full-back started in the 2-2 draw with the Selecao…
Cesare Prandelli has claimed that his side played 'a great game' as they drew 2-2 with Brazil in Geneva. Cesare Prandelli has claimed that his side played 'a great game'…
Second half goals from Mario Balotelli and Daniele De Rossi ensured Italy claimed a superb 2-2 with Brazil. Second half goals from Mario Balotelli and Daniele De Rossi ensured Italy…
Italy will start with Mario Balotelli and Pablo Osvaldo up front against Brazil in this evening’s friendly. Italy will start with Mario Balotelli and Pablo Osvaldo up front against Brazil…
Claudio Marchisio could be out of Italy's friendly match with Brazil this evening because of a fever. Claudio Marchisio could be out of Italy's friendly match with Brazil this evening…
Italy boss Cesare Prandelli says he has seen a difference in Mario Balotelli since he left Manchester City for Milan. Italy boss Cesare Prandelli says he has seen a difference…
Dino Zoff would welcome Francesco Totti back into the Italy side, but he’s played down comparisons between Mattia De Sciglio and Paolo Maldini. Dino Zoff would welcome Francesco Totti back…
Italy will wear black armbands in tonight’s international friendly against Brazil in memory of Pietro Mennea. The former Italian athlete, who won a gold medal in the 200m at the…
Italy’s famous 3-2 win over Brazil in the 1982 World Cup remains their last ahead of tonight’s friendly between the two nations. Paolo Rossi bagged a hat-trick as the Azzurri…
Brazil are today a better footballing nation because of the 3-2 defeat by Italy in the 1982 World Cup, says Paolo Rossi. The former striker was the goal hero back…
Cesare Prandelli said Italy “will try to surprise Brazil” in tomorrow’s friendly, but admitted to feeling “scared” after their plane was hit by lightning. The tactician’s Press conference in Geneva…