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Marcello Lips Sealed on Totti

Marcello Lips Sealed on Totti

Italy fans will have to wait until May 11 to find out if Francesco Totti is to return to the national team, according to Azzurri coach Marcello Lippi. 5 May 2010
Roma Back On Top In Italy

Roma Back On Top In Italy

ROMA moved back to the top of Serie A thanks to a win at Parma which puts the ball back in Inter Milan's court in the race for the Italian title.

2 May 2010
Valeri's Side Hone In On Promotion

Valeri's Side Hone In On Promotion

AUSSIES ABROAD: Socceroo Carl Valeri put in a full shift overnight as Sassuolo continued their push for automatic promotion with a 3-1 win at Piacenza in Italy's Serie B. 20 Apr 2010
Lippi Offering Amauri No Guarantees

Lippi Offering Amauri No Guarantees

Italy coach Marcello Lippi has played down talk that Amauri's decision to take citizenship will lead to his inclusion in the country's World Cup squad. 14 Apr 2010
Ancelotti Tips England Over Italy

Ancelotti Tips England Over Italy

Carlo Ancelotti believes England are a better bet for success at this summer's World Cup than his native Italy. 12 Apr 2010
Federici's Shock Italian Call-Up

Federici's Shock Italian Call-Up

AUSTRALIAN goalkeeper Adam Federici claims he has received a surprise approach from the Italian Football Federation to defect to play with the World Cup holders. 10 Apr 2010
Mancini Dismisses Azzurri Rumours

Mancini Dismisses Azzurri Rumours

MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini has distanced himself from speculation that he could be Italy's next manager. 15 Mar 2010
Italians Critical of Technology Snub

Italians Critical of Technology Snub

Italian Football Federation president Giancarlo Abete believes FIFA is making a mistake by refusing to experiment with goal line technology. 9 Mar 2010
Italy Held By Cameroon

Italy Held By Cameroon

Italy coach Marcello Lippi's experimental line-up failed to deliver as the Azzurri were held to a goalless draw by Cameroon. 4 Mar 2010
Mancini: I Want to Coach Italy One Day

Mancini: I Want to Coach Italy One Day

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has revealed he would love to coach Italy in the future. 3 Mar 2010
Ancelotti 'Not Interested' In Italy Job

Ancelotti 'Not Interested' In Italy Job

Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has insisted he is not interested in replacing Marcello Lippi as coach of Italy after the World Cup. 3 Mar 2010
No Italy Return for Nesta

No Italy Return for Nesta

Italy coach Marcello Lippi has revealed Alessandro Nesta will not be coming out of international retirement. 2 Mar 2010
Zidane - No Apology To Materazzi

Zidane - No Apology To Materazzi

FRANCE legend Zinedine Zidane "would rather die" than apologise to Marco Materazzi, who he headbutted during the 2006 World Cup final.
2 Mar 2010
Capello Happy to Meet Italy

Capello Happy to Meet Italy

England manager Fabio Capello would gladly face his native Italy in the World Cup final. 11 Feb 2010
Totti Nearing Decision on Italy Future

Totti Nearing Decision on Italy Future

ROMA captain Francesco Totti says he will decide in April whether to come out of international retirement. 3 Jan 2010
Totti Laughs Off Zarate Dig

Totti Laughs Off Zarate Dig

Roma captain Francesco Totti has laughed off claims from Mauro Zarate that he is "finished". 31 Dec 2009