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FIFA Ranking, Italy Women move up to 14th place. The Azzurre in pot 2 for World Cup group draw

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FIFA Ranking, Italy Women move up to 14th place. The Azzurre in pot 2 for World Cup group draw

After qualifying for the World Cup Finals for the second consecutive time, following France 2019, the Women's team have climbed a place in the FIFA World Rankings, moving from 15th to 14th...

13 October 2022

Italy cause problems for Brazil but ultimately suffer defeat: the Azzurre are punished by Adriana's goal in Genoa

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Italy cause problems for Brazil but ultimately suffer defeat: the Azzurre are punished by Adriana's goal in Genoa

In front of six thousand fans, the women’s national team lose by a narrow margin their first test in preparation for the 2023 World Cup. Bertolini: "A great match against a top opponent. The crowd was fantastic.

10 October 2022

The Azzurre, the test with Brazil has a World Cup flavour. Bertolini: "We are facing a top side"

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The Azzurre, the test with Brazil has a World Cup flavour. Bertolini: "We are facing a top side"

Italy begin their journey to the World Cup tournament tomorrow in Genoa (18.30 CEST, live on Rai 2). More than five thousand spectators are expected at the 'Ferraris'. Rosucci: "Wearing this jersey is always a gift"...

09 October 2022

Durante emotional on returning to the Ferraris as a star after 20 years: "My passion for football was born there."

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Durante emotional on returning to the Ferraris as a star after 20 years: "My passion for football was born there."

It was her first time at the stadium in 2001, and by 2007 she was on the pitch with men's national team. On Monday (18.30 CEST, Rai 2) the Azzurre goalkeeper faces Brazil in her hometown Genoa

07 October 2022

Italy face Brazil on Monday, before the World Cup campaign gets underway: the group stage draw takes place on Saturday 22 in Auckland

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Italy face Brazil on Monday, before the World Cup campaign gets underway: the group stage draw takes place on Saturday 22 in Auckland

Italy vs. Brazil is fast approaching, as is the Women's World Cup from 20 July to 20 August in Australia and New Zealand.

06 October 2022

First day's training in preparation for the big match with Brazil. Bertolini: “Bravery and enthusiasm, we start from here”

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First day's training in preparation for the big match with Brazil. Bertolini: “Bravery and enthusiasm, we start from here”

In Genova on Monday 10 October, at 18.30 CEST (live on Rai 2), the Azzurre face the Verdeoro in a friendly. The Head Coach will...

03 October 2022

Attention turns to World Cup 2023: 24 players selected for Brazil friendly. Bertolini: “It'll be an important test”

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Attention turns to World Cup 2023: 24 players selected for Brazil friendly. Bertolini: “It'll be an important test”

The Azzurre will meet up on Sunday at Coverciano to start their preparations ahead of the friendly on 10 October in Genova. Salvai returns to the squad...

28 September 2022

The path to the 2023 World Cup begins on 10 October with a friendly against Brazil in Genoa

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The path to the 2023 World Cup begins on 10 October with a friendly against Brazil in Genoa

The match will take place at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris (18.30 CEST, live on Rai 2), where the Azzurre will return 17 years after their match against Denmark. It will be the eighth match between the two national teams.

22 September 2022

Gravina: “Really satisfying”. Capotondi: “The girls have been outstanding”

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Gravina: “Really satisfying”. Capotondi: “The girls have been outstanding”

Reaction from the FIGC after the Azzurre's success. The President: "Congratulations to the girls, the Head Coach and all the staff for the second consecutive World Cup"

06 September 2022

World Cup joy: Italy beat Romania to qualify for the tournament in Australia and New Zealand. Bertolini: “We've made history”

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World Cup joy: Italy beat Romania to qualify for the tournament in Australia and New Zealand. Bertolini: “We've made history”

The Azzurre win their final group game with goals from Giacinti and Boattin, leaving Switzerland, despite their 15-0 thrashing of Moldova, to fight it out in the play offs.

06 September 2022

The Azzurre are nearly there, with Romania between them and the World Cup. Bertolini: "It's not a foregone conclusion".

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The Azzurre are nearly there, with Romania between them and the World Cup. Bertolini: "It's not a foregone conclusion".

Tomorrow at Ferrara (18:30 CEST, Rai Sport + HD), in the event of a victory, Italy qualify for the finals of the competition

05 September 2022

Preparations continue ahead of Romania clash. Linari leaves the camp

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Preparations continue ahead of Romania clash. Linari leaves the camp

The Azzurre to train this afternoon. A thigh strain for the Roma player, who has returned to her club...

04 September 2022

Italy thrash Moldova to move closer to World Cup qualification

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Italy thrash Moldova to move closer to World Cup qualification

An 8-0 victory in Chișinău, with Caruso bagging on four occasions. Bertolini: “It was important to bounce back well”...

02 September 2022

Moldova the next obstacle. Bertolini: "You will see the real Italy"

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Moldova the next obstacle. Bertolini: "You will see the real Italy"

The penultimate World Cup qualifier coming up. Linari to miss out due to muscle strain...

01 September 2022

The Azzurre are off to Chisinau: the first of two must-win matches to secure World Cup qualification will be played on Friday

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The Azzurre are off to Chisinau: the first of two must-win matches to secure World Cup qualification will be played on Friday

Tuesday 6 September in Ferrara, against Romania, will be the last match on the road to the 2023 World Cup...

31 August 2022

Cantore doesn’t have any doubts: “Getting to the World Cup is why we work hard every day”

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Cantore doesn’t have any doubts: “Getting to the World Cup is why we work hard every day”

The Juventus striker sounds the charge for World Cup qualification. Elena Lineari: “Let’s win against Moldova and Romania to avoid the uncomfortable route through the play-offs.” Roberta Aprile has been called up to replace Durante, who is unavailable...

30 August 2022

The Azzurre in the World Cup race. Bertolini: "Let's start again with hunger and self-confidence".

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The Azzurre in the World Cup race. Bertolini: "Let's start again with hunger and self-confidence".

After elimination in the group stage at the last European Championships, Italy are back in action aiming to qualify for the next World Cup. Decisive challenges are up next against Moldova and Romania...

29 August 2022

Route to the World Cup: 24 players selected for the matches against Moldova and Romania, training camp starts on Sunday

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Route to the World Cup: 24 players selected for the matches against Moldova and Romania, training camp starts on Sunday

With the final two games approaching, the Azzurre must top their group in order to earn direct qualification for the prestigious tournament. Gama and Bonansea are both out through injury...

24 August 2022

FIFA rankings: Italy drop a position to 15th place, USA top ahead of Germany

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FIFA rankings: Italy drop a position to 15th place, USA top ahead of Germany

European finalists Germany leapfrog Sweden to become the frontrunners in chasing leaders the United States...

05 August 2022

Bertolini: "Time to turn the page"; Bonansea: "Massive disappointment, we have to improve"

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Bertolini: "Time to turn the page"; Bonansea: "Massive disappointment, we have to improve"

The pair spoke after being eliminated in the defeat with Belgium

18 July 2022