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Mancini: “Thank you to the fans, we’re dedicating this win to the children of the Bambino Gesù hospital”

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Mancini: “Thank you to the fans, we’re dedicating this win to the children of the Bambino Gesù hospital”

Bernardeschi: “It was an emotional night, we really felt the fans’ support.” Gravina: “A dream come true, thanks to Mancini and to the team on and off the pitch”...

12 October 2019

Another magical night in Rome: Italy beat Greece to secure their spot at EURO 2020

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Another magical night in Rome: Italy beat Greece to secure their spot at EURO 2020

The Azzurri recorded their seventh win in a row in qualifying in front of 56,000 fans at the Olimpico: Italy win through a Jorginho penalty and a Bernadeschi longshot...

12 October 2019

 Greece just around the corner. Mancini: “I want to take Italy to the European Championship, where we want to go all the way”

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Greece just around the corner. Mancini: “I want to take Italy to the European Championship, where we want to go all the way”

“We need to overcome the obstacle of Greece and it won’t be easy.” On the eve of the highly anticipated match, one in which Italy could secure qualification to EURO 2020 three games in advance, Head Coach Roberto Mancini spoke to the press about the fixture...

11 October 2019

Ahead of Italy vs Greece: more than 45,000 tickets have been sold for the match at Stadio Olimpico

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Ahead of Italy vs Greece: more than 45,000 tickets have been sold for the match at Stadio Olimpico

This morning; training at Coverciano, this afternoon; a visit to the young patients at the ‘Bambino Gesù’paediatric hospital....

10 October 2019

Building up to Italy vs. Greece. The excitement of Acerbi and Spinazzola: “Happy to be playing in Rome, it should be a celebration”

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Building up to Italy vs. Greece. The excitement of Acerbi and Spinazzola: “Happy to be playing in Rome, it should be a celebration”

The Lazio and Roma defenders are relying on a warm welcome from the fans. Acerbi: “We want to finish things off and secure qualification”. Spinazzola: “I’m most comfortable on the left but I’ll play wherever the Coach wants me....

09 October 2019

Immobile: “I’m indebted to the National Team, I'd like to thank Mancini for being so patient with me”

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Immobile: “I’m indebted to the National Team, I'd like to thank Mancini for being so patient with me”

The National Team will train this afternoon at Coverciano, where they’re continuing their preparations for their upcoming matches against Greece and Liechtenstein in European Qualifying...

08 October 2019

European Qualifiers. Mancini: "This is the Italy which will head to the European Championship"

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European Qualifiers. Mancini: "This is the Italy which will head to the European Championship"

At the top of Group J on maximum points after six wins in six (a record for the Azzurri in European Championship qualifying), Italy are preparing for their upcoming game against Greece...

07 October 2019

‘European Qualifiers’: Italy meet in Coverciano, Sensi unavailable

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‘European Qualifiers’: Italy meet in Coverciano, Sensi unavailable

The Inter midfielder suffered an injury in the match against Juventus. The team will have their first training session this afternoon ahead of the games against Greece and Liechtenstein...

07 October 2019

European Qualifiers: 27 named in latest squad, first call-up for Di Lorenzo

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European Qualifiers: 27 named in latest squad, first call-up for Di Lorenzo

The Azzurri have their first chance to secure qualification for EURO 2020 on 12 October in Rome. Roberto Mancini will announce his squad on Friday

04 October 2019

FIFA Ranking: Italy move above Germany into 15th

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FIFA Ranking: Italy move above Germany into 15th

Mancini’s men have overtaken Germany, who have dropped a place and now sit in 16th...

19 September 2019

European Qualifiers, accreditation process open for Greece and Liechtenstein games

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European Qualifiers, accreditation process open for Greece and Liechtenstein games

The Accreditations FIGC will take requests until Wednesday 2nd October

11 September 2019

Mancini: "The boys were excellent, I hope to see a Stadio Olimpico full of fans on 12 October"

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Mancini: "The boys were excellent, I hope to see a Stadio Olimpico full of fans on 12 October"

Immobile scored again for the Azzurri after a two-year drought: "It was weighing on me, I’ve never had any problem with the Coach." Donnarumma: "We had a great game."...

08 September 2019

Italy keep on rolling! The sixth win in a row comes against Finland, EURO 2020 now within touching distance

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Italy keep on rolling! The sixth win in a row comes against Finland, EURO 2020 now within touching distance

The Azzurri beat the hosts 2-1 with goals from Immobile (ending a two-year goal-drought for the National Team) and Jorginho. The chance to secure qualification against Greece on 12 October in Rome...

08 September 2019

Azzurri looking for a sixth win in Finland. Mancini: “It's the hardest game but we're here to win"

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Azzurri looking for a sixth win in Finland. Mancini: “It's the hardest game but we're here to win"

Roberto Mancini’s side are going in search of a sixth consecutive win in Group J....

07 September 2019

Azzurri fly to Tampere ahead of Finland match. Verratti leaves the squad

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Azzurri fly to Tampere ahead of Finland match. Verratti leaves the squad

Training this morning Yerevan, squad to leave in the afternoon. The suspended PSG midfielder pulls out of the squad

06 September 2019

Meeting with disabled children in Yerevan Gravina: “A very important moment”

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Meeting with disabled children in Yerevan Gravina: “A very important moment”

The initiative was promoted by the Italian Embassy in Armenia: "These are the messages we want to promote"

06 September 2019

Mancini: "I said it would be a difficult match." Pellegrini: "An unforgettable evening."

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Mancini: "I said it would be a difficult match." Pellegrini: "An unforgettable evening."

The Coach: "Their red card made it tough for us, they defended with ten men for the entire second half". The Roma player scored his first goal for the National Team. Belotti: "Now I don't want to stop."...

05 September 2019

Belotti and Pellegrini complete the comeback over Armenia, the march towards EURO 2020 continues

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Belotti and Pellegrini complete the comeback over Armenia, the march towards EURO 2020 continues

Italy go behind after eleven minutes in Yerevan but bounce back for their fifth win in the group. A win against Finland on Sunday would all but guarantee qualification...

05 September 2019

Mancini: “Armenia are ahead of us physically, we want to qualify as soon as possible"

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Mancini: “Armenia are ahead of us physically, we want to qualify as soon as possible"

Tomorrow at 18:00 CEST, the fifth match in the group will kick off for the Azzurri in Yerevan

04 September 2019

Sensi: “Technical ability is what counts in football"

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Sensi: “Technical ability is what counts in football"

When asked about the role he thinks best suits Stefano Sensi, Roberto Mancini highlighted the midfielder’s versatility...

03 September 2019