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A minute's silence to be held this weekend following the death of former President of Italy, Giorgio Napolitano

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A minute's silence to be held this weekend following the death of former President of Italy, Giorgio Napolitano

In 2006, just a few weeks after his election win, he was in attendance in Berlin to watch the World Cup final victory over France...

22 September 2023

 FIGC’s condolences for the passing of Giovanni Lodetti. Gravina: “Those who have worn the Azzurri shirt will never be forgotten”

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FIGC’s condolences for the passing of Giovanni Lodetti. Gravina: “Those who have worn the Azzurri shirt will never be forgotten”

An AC Milan stalwart, Lodetti was part of the Italy squad that won the Euros in 1968. The FIGC President: “A big Italian football figure has left us. He’ll remain Azzurro forever”...

22 September 2023

The FIGC expresses its condolences on the passing of Carlo Mazzone. Gravina: “He invented a unique style”

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The FIGC expresses its condolences on the passing of Carlo Mazzone. Gravina: “He invented a unique style”

Mazzone has passed away at the age of 86. In 2019, he entered the Italian Football Hall of Fame. The Federal President: "He embodied seriousness and humanity simultaneously"...

19 August 2023

FIGC condolences for the passing of journalist Gianni Bondini

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FIGC condolences for the passing of journalist Gianni Bondini

Bondini, 77 years old, reported on the Federation for many years for the "La Gazzetta dello Sport" newspaper. President Gravina: "A passionate and elegant writer"...

22 July 2023

FIGC’s condolences upon the passing of Luisito Suarez

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FIGC’s condolences upon the passing of Luisito Suarez

Suarez, 88, was a key figure in the ‘Grande Inter’ side; he also turned out for Sampdoria as a player...

09 July 2023

Gravina pays homage to Vincenzo D’amico, thousands of fans present for his final farewell

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Gravina pays homage to Vincenzo D’amico, thousands of fans present for his final farewell

The Church of Ponte Milvio, Gremita, where the funeral of the Biancoceleste champion took place, was packed. The Lazio of yesterday and today were present, as well as dozens of wreaths, including one from Roma...

04 July 2023

FIGC's condolences for the passing of Vincenzo D'Amico

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FIGC's condolences for the passing of Vincenzo D'Amico

His playing career is connected to Lazio (who he won the title with in 1974) and Torino, while also donning the shirt of Ternana...

01 July 2023

Kitman of the national team for over 20 years, Alvaro Ballerini, has passed away

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Kitman of the national team for over 20 years, Alvaro Ballerini, has passed away

He took part in four World Cups: from Argentina 78 to Italia ’90. The FIGC sends its condolences to his family...

15 June 2023

Silvio Berlusconi has passed away. Gravina: “A passionate and innovative winner”

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Silvio Berlusconi has passed away. Gravina: “A passionate and innovative winner”

He won 29 trophies with AC Milan, making him the most successful president in the history of Italian football. He bought Monza in 2018, taking them to Serie A for the very first time. He is a member of the Italian Football Hall of Fame...

12 June 2023

Maurizio Zeppilli passes away

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Maurizio Zeppilli passes away

Councilor and leader of PD in the X Borough of Rome has died at the age of 68 ..

29 May 2023

FIGC express their condolences for the passing of Sergio 'Bobo' Gori

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FIGC express their condolences for the passing of Sergio 'Bobo' Gori

The attacker, who played for Inter at academy level, won the Scudetto with three different clubs...

05 April 2023

The FIGC and President Gravina share their condolences for the loss of Carlo Porceddu

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The FIGC and President Gravina share their condolences for the loss of Carlo Porceddu

With the FIGC since 1984: Deputy Chief Investigation Officer, then General Prosecutor and manager with the National Under-20 Team.

02 April 2023

Gianni Minà dies. Gravina: “Lost a real star”

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Gianni Minà dies. Gravina: “Lost a real star”

The journalist, writer and TV host passed away last night in Rome at the age of 88...

28 March 2023

Ilario Castagner passes away: he led, among others, 'Perugia of miracles'. Gravina: "Football has lost a gentleman and an innovator"

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Ilario Castagner passes away: he led, among others, 'Perugia of miracles'. Gravina: "Football has lost a gentleman and an innovator"

The FIGC shares its condolences for the passing of Ilario Castagner at the age of 82. Born in Vittorio Veneto in 1940, both as a player and as a coach he is famous in Perugia, whom he led in the 1978-79 season to second place in the Serie A champions…

18 February 2023

The FIGC's condolences for the passing of Carlo Tavecchio. Gravina: " We lose a manager who never gave up innovating".

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The FIGC's condolences for the passing of Carlo Tavecchio. Gravina: " We lose a manager who never gave up innovating".

President of the Italian Football Federation (Federcalcio) from August 2014 to January 2018, he currently held the position of President of the Lombardy Regional Committee of the LND. One minute's silence before all weekend matches (including postponed matches), flags at half-mast at Via Allegri and Coverciano

28 January 2023

Italy mourns the death of Gianluca Vialli. Gravina: “What he gave to the Azzurri will always be remembered"

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Italy mourns the death of Gianluca Vialli. Gravina: “What he gave to the Azzurri will always be remembered"

The national side's Head of Delegation has died today at the age of 58. A minute's silence will be observed in his memory before all the weekend's games...

06 January 2023

Football mourns the passing of Pelé. Gravina: "Thanks to him, this has become the most played and loved game in the world"

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Football mourns the passing of Pelé. Gravina: "Thanks to him, this has become the most played and loved game in the world"

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the only footballer to win the World Cup three times, the last one in 1970 by scoring in the final against Italy, has passed away at the age of 82. The FIGC president: "His class will forever shine in our memories"

29 December 2022

Mancini: "A day I never wanted to see. Ciao Sinisa, my friend. You fought like a lion, you will always remain by my side."

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Mancini: "A day I never wanted to see. Ciao Sinisa, my friend. You fought like a lion, you will always remain by my side."

The Azzurri coach's condolences for the passing of Mihajlovic, who was a teammate at Sampdoria and Lazio and later a colleague during his time at Inter. "I have lost a friend with whom I shared almost 30 years of my life, on and off the pitch."

16 December 2022

Football in mourning after the passing of Sinisa Mihajlović. Gravina: “He was an example of passion, determination and courage"

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Football in mourning after the passing of Sinisa Mihajlović. Gravina: “He was an example of passion, determination and courage"

The football world is in mourning. Today, at the age of 53, Sinisa Mihajlović has died, after a long career in Italy as a player and Head Coach in Serie A...

16 December 2022

Sergio Brighenti passes away. Gravina: "An extraordinary striker and a great football man"

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Sergio Brighenti passes away. Gravina: "An extraordinary striker and a great football man"

One of Italy's greatest-ever strikers, Sergio Brighenti, has died at the age of 90...

10 October 2022