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Lippi Intent on Italy 'Re-Construction'

Lippi Intent on Italy 'Re-Construction'

Italy coach Marcello Lippi has the chance to equal a world-record 31 matches unbeaten but claims the continued development of his new-look Azzurri will be the main focus of the friendly against Greece. 18 Nov 2008
Brazil and Italy Heading to London

Brazil and Italy Heading to London

Brazil are to return to the Emirates Stadium in London in February for a friendly match against World Cup holders Italy. 14 Nov 2008
Del Piero Sets Sights on World Cup 2010

Del Piero Sets Sights on World Cup 2010

Italy forward Alessandro Del Piero has high hopes of playing in the 2010 World Cup. 13 Nov 2008
Roberto Baggio: Italy's Finest No.10

Roberto Baggio: Italy's Finest No.10

He’s the enigmatic and injury-prone Buddhist who “cost” his Catholic country the World Cup. Yet the Divine Ponytail” – Italy’s most gifted player ever – remains a national hero to this day 24 Oct 2008
Lippi Wary of Montenegro Threat

Lippi Wary of Montenegro Threat

Italy coach Marcelo Lippi has warned his team to keep a close eye on Montenegro strike duo Mirko Vucinic and Stevan Jovetic ahead of their World Cup qualifier in Lecce tonight. 15 Oct 2008
Italian Trio Cleared To Play

Italian Trio Cleared To Play

Italy have received good news ahead of Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against Montenegro with Gennaro Gattuso, Daniele De Rossi and Giuseppe Rossi all passed fit to play. 15 Oct 2008
FIFA Launch Probe Into Italy Fan Violence

FIFA Launch Probe Into Italy Fan Violence

FIFA have launched an investigation into the conduct of Italian fans during their World Cup qualifier in Bulgaria on Saturday. 14 Oct 2008
Italy Players Back Azzurri Fans Ban

Italy Players Back Azzurri Fans Ban

Italy players have welcomed the decision taken by the country's football supremo to ban Azzurri fans from travelling to the national team´s away games. 14 Oct 2008
Lippi Happy With Bulgarian Point

Lippi Happy With Bulgarian Point

Italy coach Marcello Lippi declared himself happy with both the result and the performance of his young debutants after the Azzurri were held to a 0-0 draw with Bulgaria on Saturday. 13 Oct 2008
Quagliarella Called Into Italy Squad

Quagliarella Called Into Italy Squad

Italy coach Marcello Lippi has called up Fabio Quagliarella to replace the suspended Luca Toni in his squad for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against Montenegro. 13 Oct 2008
Italy Earn Bulgarian Draw

Italy Earn Bulgarian Draw

BULGARIA and Italy were forced to settle for a point apiece in their World Cup qualifier in Sofia on Saturday as neither side came close to breaking the deadlock in a tight game. 12 Oct 2008
More Injury Woe for Italy

More Injury Woe for Italy

ITALY have suffered a double blow ahead of their World Cup qualifiers against Bulgaria and Montenegro with goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon and winger Mauro Camoranesi both sidelined through injury. 8 Oct 2008
Napoli Duo's Delight At Italy Call-Ups

Napoli Duo's Delight At Italy Call-Ups

NAPOLI duo Fabiano Santacroce and Christian Maggio have expressed their delight at receiving their first call-ups to the Italy squad. 6 Oct 2008
Amauri Hoping for Italy Chance

Amauri Hoping for Italy Chance

Juventus striker Amauri has revealed he would jump at the chance to play for Italy. 16 Sep 2008
Serie A Preview: Milan To Shake Off Jitters

Serie A Preview: Milan To Shake Off Jitters

AC Milan travel to Genoa on Sunday looking to bounce back from their humiliating 2-0 friendly defeat to Swiss second division side Lugano in midweek. 12 Sep 2008
Catania Fans Banned From San Siro

Catania Fans Banned From San Siro

Italy's interior minister Roberto Maroni announced on Wednesday that Catania fans will be banned from travelling to the San Siro on Saturday for their team's away Serie A game at Internazionale. 11 Sep 2008

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