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Mancini under pressure to rebuild against England after Italy’s ‘lowest moment in recent history’
Italian football is currently going through a very interesting phase. At club level, runaway Serie A leaders Napoli are arguably among the best teams in Europe right now, evidenced by their current Champions League run.The quarter-final sees them paired with AC Milan and with Inter also in the last eight, Italy has the most representatives
Mancini leaves out Balotelli but calls up debutants Joao Pedro and Luiz Felipe for World Cup playoff
Italy head coach Roberto Mancini has left out Mario Balotelli from his squad for the upcoming World Cup playoffs, while handing maiden call-ups to Joao Pedro and Luiz Felipe. The Azzurri failed to top their World Cup qualifying group, which leaves them having to beat North Macedonia in the playoff semi-finals on Thursday to set…
Mancini and Vialli offshore. But state silence is triggered
Roberto Mancini e Gianluca Vialli sono al centro di alcune polemiche dopo che qualche giorno fa il loro nome è finito al centro dell'inchiesta giornalista Panama Papers, relativa ai paradisi fiscali di noti personaggi della politica e dello spettacolo. Al momento nessuno commenta la vicenda però, e la sconfitta contro la Spagna resta il tema…
Mancini turns the page after Italy's fall: “Better to lose today than in the final of the Eurocup or a World Cup”
Roberto Mancini, director técnico de Italia, reconoció este miércoles su decepción por perder ante España en las semifinales de la Liga de Naciones y cortar su racha de 37 partidos sin derrotas, pero consideró que es mejor caer ahora que "en la final de la Eurocopa o de un Mundial"."Sabíamos que tarde o temprano llegaría la derrota,…
We have to improve – Mancini wants more from European champions Italy ahead of Spain rematch
Roberto Mancini has insisted Italy “have to improve” ahead of their Nations League semi-final with Spain, despite the Azzurri winning Euro 2020 in July. Italy are also unbeaten in their last 37 games – a world record – with 30 wins and seven draws across all competitions and friendlies since October 2018. Mancini’s men bested…