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First time in Benevento for a friendly against Estonia, Nations League game against Poland in Rome

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First time in Benevento for a friendly against Estonia, Nations League game against Poland in Rome

Official: matches to be played on 11 and 15 November. Azzurri for the first time in Benevento, which will also host U21s’ match against Ireland

21 July 2020

The Azzurri’s next fixtures confirmed: Italy to face Bosnia and Herzegovina in Florence, then the Netherlands in Amsterdam. Friendlies also confirmed against Moldova and Estonia

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The Azzurri’s next fixtures confirmed: Italy to face Bosnia and Herzegovina in Florence, then the Netherlands in Amsterdam. Friendlies also confirmed against Moldova and Estonia

The new edition of the UEFA Nations League to kick off with two games in September, as October sees Italy face Moldova in Parma (friendly), Poland in Gdansk and the Netherlands in Milan. The Azzurri to then host Estonia and Poland in November and play Bosnia away...

08 July 2020

The celebration of the 1970 World Cup at the Mexican Embassy. Gravina: “My memories as a fan”

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The celebration of the 1970 World Cup at the Mexican Embassy. Gravina: “My memories as a fan”

The FIGC’s President was a guest of the Mexican Ambassador alongside Rivera, Boninsegna and De Sisti on the 50th anniversary of ‘The Game of the Century’ between Italy and Germany...

22 June 2020

Nations League fixture dates confirmed, two friendlies for Italy in October and November

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Nations League fixture dates confirmed, two friendlies for Italy in October and November

The play-offs for EURO 2020 to be held in October and November. Italy to begin their tournament campaign on 4 September against Bosnia and Herzegovina...

17 June 2020

Italy vs. Germany 50 years on, the FIGC celebrates #LaPartitaDelSecolo

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Italy vs. Germany 50 years on, the FIGC celebrates #LaPartitaDelSecolo

Tomorrow will see the start of a campaign on the FIGC’s website and social media accounts, leading up to the commemoration of that 1970 Mexico World Cup on Sunday...

16 June 2020

The FIFA World Ranking remains unchanged, Italy are in 13th place

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The FIFA World Ranking remains unchanged, Italy are in 13th place

The ranking remains unchanged given the postponement of all international matches due to the COVID-19 emergency...

12 June 2020

 Mancini: “The National Team is a symbol of a country that never gives up”

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Mancini: “The National Team is a symbol of a country that never gives up”

“The story of the National Team, which turns 110 today, is a great one. It’s the story of a wonderful journey of a team which represents Italy and belongs to all Italians...

15 May 2020

The National Team turns 110. Gravina: “Let's celebrate the past while looking towards the future with confidence”

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The National Team turns 110. Gravina: “Let's celebrate the past while looking towards the future with confidence”

Today is a special day, for the National Team is celebrating turning 110...

15 May 2020

FIFA World Ranking: international matches postponed due to Coronavirus, so Italy remain in 13th place

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FIFA World Ranking: international matches postponed due to Coronavirus, so Italy remain in 13th place

Due to the worldwide spread of Covid-19, only four friendly matches were played. Belgium still lead the rankings ahead of France and Brazil...

09 April 2020

Mancini reflects on European Championship postponement: “We have an extra year to develop”

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Mancini reflects on European Championship postponement: “We have an extra year to develop”

It was meant to take place in a couple of months, but now a longer wait is in store. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the European Championship has been postponed for a year, meaning Italy’s dream of winning the tournament, for which they qualified with a perfect record, has temporarily been put on hold...

06 April 2020

Coronavirus emergency: UEFA postpone EURO 2020. The European Championship will be played in 2021

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Coronavirus emergency: UEFA postpone EURO 2020. The European Championship will be played in 2021

Priority has been given to the completion of national competitions. A working group has also been set up to examine how to continue the Champions League and the Europa League this season...

17 March 2020

The Azzurri and the Azzurre are here to reiterate #TheRulesOfTheGame against Covid-19

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The Azzurri and the Azzurre are here to reiterate #TheRulesOfTheGame against Covid-19

The campaign, #TheRulesOfTheGame, kicks off today with the FIGC seeking to raise awareness for the rules to be followed to contain the spread of Covid-19 through the Azzurri and Azzurre...

15 March 2020

The DFB has announced the cancellation of the friendly match between Germany and Italy in Nuremberg

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The DFB has announced the cancellation of the friendly match between Germany and Italy in Nuremberg

There will be no friendly match between Germany and Italy, originally scheduled for 31 March in Nuremberg...

14 March 2020

The English FA suspends all activities: England vs. Italy cancelled

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The English FA suspends all activities: England vs. Italy cancelled

In collaboration with the Premier League, the Football Association has announced the suspension of all activity until 3 April, including friendly matches for the National Team. All tickets to be refunded

13 March 2020

Little to report from the latest FIFA Ranking: Italy remain in 13th, Belgium consolidate their place in top spot

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Little to report from the latest FIFA Ranking: Italy remain in 13th, Belgium consolidate their place in top spot

Only three changes in the Top 50: Wales (23rd) and Paraguay (41st) both drop places, Ghana climb up to 46th. The next ranking to be released on 9 April...

20 February 2020

Italy vs. Czech Republic to be played on 4 June in Bologna, the Azzurri’s final friendly before EURO 2020

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Italy vs. Czech Republic to be played on 4 June in Bologna, the Azzurri’s final friendly before EURO 2020

The Stadio Renato Dall’Ara will host the match against the Czechs. Italy have won 15 of their 21 matches in the Emilian capital, with three draws and three defeats...

13 January 2020

FIFA rankings: Italy finish 2019 in 13th place, the Azzurri earned 68 points in the past year

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FIFA rankings: Italy finish 2019 in 13th place, the Azzurri earned 68 points in the past year

Thanks to a great run in qualification for EURO 2020, the Italian National Team made a major leap forwards in the standings in the past 12 months...

19 December 2019

FIFA Ranking: Italy finished 2019 in 13th, having picked up 68 points

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FIFA Ranking: Italy finished 2019 in 13th, having picked up 68 points

Thanks to the efforts in EURO 2020 qualification, the Azzurri have climbed the table in the past 12 months

19 December 2019

Friendly against San Marino in Cagliari on 29 May ahead of EURO 2020 for the Azzurri

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Friendly against San Marino in Cagliari on 29 May ahead of EURO 2020 for the Azzurri

Italy are back in Sardinia for the first time in 15 years after beating Russia there

18 December 2019

Two more friendlies ahead of EURO 2020: 27 March against England and 4 June against the Czech Republic

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Two more friendlies ahead of EURO 2020: 27 March against England and 4 June against the Czech Republic

The Azzurri will face England at Wembley, the stadium set to host the semi-finals and final of EURO 2020. The venue for the game against the Czech Republic still to be confirmed...

09 December 2019