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Austria defeat the Azzurre 1-0, last game of the year in Belfast on Tuesday. Bertolini: “We need to be more clinical"

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Austria defeat the Azzurre 1-0, last game of the year in Belfast on Tuesday. Bertolini: “We need to be more clinical"

The Austrians win in Lignano Sabbiadoro thanks to a Hickelsberger-Fuller strike. In four days' time...

11 November 2022

The Azzurre are ready to play their first game in Lignano Sabbiadoro. Bertolini: "Austria are strong; we will need to be well balanced".

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The Azzurre are ready to play their first game in Lignano Sabbiadoro. Bertolini: "Austria are strong; we will need to be well balanced".

Tomorrow at the 'Teghil' (17.30 CET, live on Rai 2) the national team will play their last home match of the year. On Tuesday they face Northern Ireland in Belfast. Linari: "It's time for a great restart".

10 November 2022

Austria friendly: Bonfantini, Greggi and Tortelli withdraw from squad, Merlo and Soffia called up

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Austria friendly: Bonfantini, Greggi and Tortelli withdraw from squad, Merlo and Soffia called up

Yesterday morning, the Azzurre trained at Coverciano and departed for Lignano Sabbiadoro in the afternoon...

09 November 2022

Simonetti and Serturini from Coverciano training camp: "Happy to be here in Italian colours"

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Simonetti and Serturini from Coverciano training camp: "Happy to be here in Italian colours"

The two players are focused on the next friendly match against Austria, on Friday in Lignano Sabbiadoro: "It’s an important step on the road to the World Cup"

08 November 2022

Italy will take part in the Arnold Clark Cup, with the prestigious English tournament starting on 16 February

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Italy will take part in the Arnold Clark Cup, with the prestigious English tournament starting on 16 February

The Azzurre will take part in the second edition of the competition together with hosts England, Belgium and South Korea. The matches will be played in Milton Keynes, Bristol and at a third venue (TBD)

08 November 2022

Training camp starts ahead of Austria and Northern Ireland friendlies. Bertolini: "Enthusiasm and motivation needed”

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Training camp starts ahead of Austria and Northern Ireland friendlies. Bertolini: "Enthusiasm and motivation needed”

The Head Coach also spoke about the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Super Cup: “These types of games develop the mental side of the game". Roberta Aprile called up to replace Schroffenegger, who is out...

07 November 2022

Two further tests for the Azzurre: 25 players called up for the friendlies with Austria and Northern Ireland

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Two further tests for the Azzurre: 25 players called up for the friendlies with Austria and Northern Ireland

The Azzurre will meet up at Coverciano on Sunday to start preparations ahead of the games...

02 November 2022

World Cup 2023, Italy in Group G with Sweden, Argentina and South Africa. Bertolini: “We'll need to fight for everything"

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World Cup 2023, Italy in Group G with Sweden, Argentina and South Africa. Bertolini: “We'll need to fight for everything"

The Azzurre start off in Auckland on 24 July Auckland against Argentina...

22 October 2022

The build-up to the World Cup continues: friendly against Austria in Lignano Sabbiadoro on 11 November

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The build-up to the World Cup continues: friendly against Austria in Lignano Sabbiadoro on 11 November

The stadio ‘Guido Teghil’ will host a Women’s Nationals team game for the first time, who will then play a second test in Belfast on 15 November against Northern Ireland.

21 October 2022

The build-up to the World Cup  continues: friendly against Austria in  Lignano Sabbiadoro on 11 November

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The build-up to the World Cup continues: friendly against Austria in Lignano Sabbiadoro on 11 November

The stadio ‘Guido Teghil’ will host a Women’s Nationals team game for the first time, who will then face a second challenge in Belfast on 15 November against Northern Ireland.

21 October 2022

World Cup 2023, draw to take place in Auckland on Saturday at 8.30 CEST: Azzurre in Pot 2

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World Cup 2023, draw to take place in Auckland on Saturday at 8.30 CEST: Azzurre in Pot 2

It's the Saturday that the Women's First Team have been waiting for. At around 08:30 CEST, Milena Bertolini's side will finally find out who their group opponents will be in the 2023 World Cup scheduled for next year in Australia and New Zealand...

20 October 2022

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