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Lippi Wants Italy to Pull Clear

Lippi Wants Italy to Pull Clear

ITALY coach Marcelo Lippi has urged his side to build on the advantage they now have at the top of Group Eight as they prepare for their next World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland. 29 Mar 2009
Italy Earn Win In Montenegro

Italy Earn Win In Montenegro

GIAMPAOLO Pazzini came off the bench to score on his Italy debut as the Azzurri beat Montenegro 2-0 in their World Cup qualifying match in Podgorica. 29 Mar 2009
Wada Appeal Dismissed

Wada Appeal Dismissed

THE Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed WADA's appeal to increase the ban handed out to Italian footballer Nicolo Cherubin. 19 Mar 2009
Lippi Contract Depends On World Cup

Lippi Contract Depends On World Cup

THE Italian football federation will only consider renewing national coach Marcello Lippi's contract if and when the team qualifies for next year's World Cup in South Africa. 17 Mar 2009
Italian Clubs Lack English Grit - Capello

Italian Clubs Lack English Grit - Capello

ENGLAND manager Fabio Capello believes Italian clubs must toughen up if they are to match the top sides in the Premier League. 14 Mar 2009
France Consider Joint Euro Bid With Italy

France Consider Joint Euro Bid With Italy

France may submit a joint bid with Italy to host Euro 2016, secretary for sport Bernard Laporte has revealed. 6 Mar 2009
Italy Set for Euro 2016 Bid

Italy Set for Euro 2016 Bid

Italy's football chief, Giancarlo Abete, has confirmed his country are still interested in bidding for the 2016 European Championships. 3 Mar 2009
Robinho - This Is a Reminder

Robinho - This Is a Reminder

Brazil striker Robinho believes his side's 2-0 friendly win over Italy has sent out a warning to the rest of the world. 12 Feb 2009
Dunga Lauds City Pair For Win Over Italy

Dunga Lauds City Pair For Win Over Italy

Brazil coach Dunga praised Manchester City duo Robinho and Elano after they fired the Selecao to a 2-0 win over Italy this morning. 11 Feb 2009
Lippi: Brazil Are Better

Lippi: Brazil Are Better

Italy coach Marcello Lippi conceded his side are not as good as Brazil after the 2-0 friendly defeat tonight and has targeted an improvement. 11 Feb 2009
Lippi Targets 'World Derby' Glory

Lippi Targets 'World Derby' Glory

Italy coach Marcello Lippi is viewing tomorrow's match against Brazil as more than just a friendly, labelling it "the derby of the world". 10 Feb 2009
Matildas Well Beaten By Italy

Matildas Well Beaten By Italy

IN warm conditions the Westfield Matildas were beaten 5-1 by Italy in front of almost 3,000 football fans at Canberra Stadium yesterday. 8 Feb 2009
Sweltering Heat Delays Matildas

Sweltering Heat Delays Matildas

AS Australian weather reaches boiling point, the FFA have delayed the kick-off of today's match between the Westfield Matildas and Italy in Canberra. 7 Feb 2009
Lippi to Play It Safe For Italy Against Brazil

Lippi to Play It Safe For Italy Against Brazil

Italy coach Marcello Lippi claims he will not be experimenting in next Tuesday's mouthwatering friendly against Brazil at the Emirates Stadium in London. 6 Feb 2009
Matilda Cheryl Says Goodbye

Matilda Cheryl Says Goodbye

CHERYL Salisbury signed off from international football with a goal as the Matildas drew 2-2 with Italy at Parramatta Stadium. 31 Jan 2009
Salisbury Predicts Fiery Farewell

Salisbury Predicts Fiery Farewell

DEPARTING captain Cheryl Salisbury is not expecting an easy passage into retirement when she leads the Matildas into battle for the final time on Saturday.
 31 Jan 2009

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