Liveblog: Italy v Ukraine
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the international friendly between Italy and Ukraine at Marassi. It kicks off in Genoa at 19.45 UK time…
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the international friendly between Italy and Ukraine at Marassi. It kicks off in Genoa at 19.45 UK time…
Roberto Mancini discussed Nicolò Barella’s Italy debut against Ukraine, the new Lorenzo Insigne role and “paying homage” to the Genoa victims. It kicks off at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT),…
Italy use a new-look trident with Federico Bernardeschi, Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Chiesa in a friendly against Ukraine. It kicks off in Genoa at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT), follow…
Roberto Mancini assures Mario Balotelli and Andrea Belotti “will be recalled when they get back into shape” as Italy try a new trident. The international friendly with Ukraine kicks off…
Italy are expected to use Federico Bernardeschi as a False 9 with Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Chiesa in the friendly against Ukraine. It kicks off at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris…
Ukraine Coach Andriy Shevchenko wants to be “competitive” against Italy tomorrow and insists there is plenty of “potential” in the Azzurri. It kicks off at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris in…
Domenico Criscito and Gianluca Caprari feel the Italy squad can give the people of Genoa “a moment of joy” in the friendly against Ukraine. It kicks off at the Stadio…
Roberto Mancini confirmed some tactical experimentation for Italy in their friendly with Ukraine. “We’ll try out various options.” It kicks off at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris in Genoa on Wednesday…
Slovenian referee Rade Obrenovic has been assigned to tomorrow night’s friendly between Italy and Ukraine. It kicks off at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris in Genoa on Wednesday at 19.45 UK…
The Italy squad and Coach Roberto Mancini laid flowers at the Ponte Morandi collapse site, where 43 people died. “I crossed it so many times.” The bridge was built in…
Roberto Mancini insists ‘more patience is needed’ with Italy, whose objective is ‘to qualify for Euro 2020 through the Nations League’. Italy failed to win either of their Nations League…
Italy CT Roberto Mancini reveals he has been tracking Sebastian Giovinco ‘for a while’ but assures Mario Balotelli and Andrea Belotti will be back. Giovinco is back in the Italy…
Italy have called up Cristiano Piccini and Lorenzo Tonelli to replace the injured Danilo D’Ambrosio, Patrick Cutrone and Alessio Romagnoli. Piccini has been out of Italy since 2014, playing for…
Alessio Romagnoli, Patrick Cutrone and Danilo D’Ambrosio have been ruled out of the Italy squad through injury. Sky Sport Italia reports Cutrone is still struggling with the ankle injury he…
Italy will make decisions on Ciro Immobile and Alessio Romagnoli after the pair suffered injury scares over the weekend. CalcioNews24 reports Immobile’s little finger was bandaged up when he faced…
Sebastian Giovinco is back in the Italy squad after three years away, but Mario Balotelli and Andrea Belotti miss out. Giovinco is finally rewarded for his blistering form with Toronto…
Italy CT Roberto Mancini says the national team want to ‘ease the pain’ of the Morandi bridge collapsing when Genoa hosts their game against Ukraine. Part of the bridge collapsed…
Italy are expected to recall Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti but drop Nice striker Mario Balotelli when they name their latest squad on Friday. Gazzetta dello Sport reports Verratti will…
Fabrizio Ravanelli has resigned as Coach of Arsenal Kiev, complaining “this club is not even remotely organised or professional.” The 49-year-old former Juventus, Middlesbrough and Italy striker had been in…
Fabrizio Ravanelli is the new Coach of Ukrainian club side FC Arsenal Kyiv. “I want to bring attacking football and play 4-3-3.” The former Juventus, Middlesbrough and Italy striker was…