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European Championship groups drawn: Italy with Malta, Portugal and Poland.

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European Championship groups drawn: Italy with Malta, Portugal and Poland.

From 3 to 16 July, the Azzurrini will be engaged against the hosts, the Poles have already been faced...

19 April 2023

Elite phase. Draw with Belgium secures qualification for the final stages of the European Championship.

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Elite phase. Draw with Belgium secures qualification for the final stages of the European Championship.

The battle against the Red Devils ended 2-2. They went ahead first, were caught and overtaken thanks to two penalties scored by D'Andrea and Esposito. Then the final equaliser, but the qualification belongs to Italy, who come first place in Group 2 and fly to Malta...

28 March 2023

Elite phase. Belgium the final hurdle for the Under 19s

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Elite phase. Belgium the final hurdle for the Under 19s

Tomorrow (28 March, 12:00 CEST) at the Stadion Obervieland the decisive match in the group will take place. A draw might be enough, but victory would secure qualification. The Red Devils need to win to get into the final phase of the European Championships....

27 March 2023

Italy held by Slovenia. Bollini: “Many chances but no rub of the green”

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Italy held by Slovenia. Bollini: “Many chances but no rub of the green”

The second game of this Elite phase for the Azzurrini ended goalless. Their push for a winner, especially in the second half, was in the end to no avail, as they came up against a strong, Slovenian defence. Their final game is on Tuesday against Belgium, with everything to play for...

25 March 2023

Slovenia next in the Elite Round. Bollini: “Not to be underestimated.”

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Slovenia next in the Elite Round. Bollini: “Not to be underestimated.”

Italy play their second game of the tournament tomorrow (25 March) at 12:00 CET, at the Bsa Obervieland in Bremen...

24 March 2023

Elite phase. Incredible Italy: the Azzurrini beat Germany 3-2 in Bremen

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Elite phase. Incredible Italy: the Azzurrini beat Germany 3-2 in Bremen

At the Weserstadion, a clash that honoured the tradition of this classic fixture. The Azzurrini ended the first half two goals up. In the second half the Germans drew level but a third goal gave Italy a deserved victory. On Saturday at 12:00 CET, Slovenia are next up ...

22 March 2023

Elite phase opener against Germany in Bremen

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Elite phase opener against Germany in Bremen

Tomorrow (22 March) at 12:00 CET, at the Weser Stadion, the opening match of Group 2 of the second qualifying phase for the European Championship. Bollini: "We will have to be focused and flawless"...

21 March 2023

Elite phase. In pursuit of the European Championship: Monday departure for Bremen. The 20 Azzurrini called up by Bollini

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Elite phase. In pursuit of the European Championship: Monday departure for Bremen. The 20 Azzurrini called up by Bollini

The second qualifying phase for the European Championships kicks off. Italy is placed in Group 2 together with Germany, Slovenia and Belgium. Only first place will go through to the final stages. On 22 March at 12:00 CET, streaming of the opening match against the Germans on the FIGC website...

16 March 2023

Bollini names 28-man squad for training camp at Coverciano

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Bollini names 28-man squad for training camp at Coverciano

The U19 Head Coach will assess the players ahead of the Elite Round of Euro qualifying...

02 March 2023

Azzurrini hit the post twice but lose 1-0 to Spain through Barberà's goal after the break

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Azzurrini hit the post twice but lose 1-0 to Spain through Barberà's goal after the break

After the Under 18s were beaten at Coverciano, also the Under 19s tasted defeat as they lost 1-0 to Spain in Torremolinos in their first friendly of 2023...

18 January 2023

Friendly against Spain in Torremolinos on 18 January, the match live on the FIGC website

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Friendly against Spain in Torremolinos on 18 January, the match live on the FIGC website

Coach Alberto Bollini has called up 20 players, who will meet on Sunday 15 January at the CPO Giulio Onesti in Rome: first call-up with the Under-19 side for Palmisani and Mane

12 January 2023

Azzurrini best third-placed team in the first phase of Euro qualification and go through, draw set for 8 December

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Azzurrini best third-placed team in the first phase of Euro qualification and go through, draw set for 8 December

Two months after finishing their group fixtures, the Under 19s can now finally celebrate a passage through to the second round of Euro qualification...

23 November 2022

U19: Italy run riot beating Hungary 7-2: goals by Vignato, Raimondo, Mancini, D'Andrea, Missori and an own goal

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U19: Italy run riot beating Hungary 7-2: goals by Vignato, Raimondo, Mancini, D'Andrea, Missori and an own goal

After Wednesday's 3-0 win at Coverciano, the Under 19s were able to better that earning a second successive victory over Hungary by winning comfortably 7-2...

19 November 2022

A well-drilled and solid Italy: Hungary beaten 3-0 at Coverciano. Viscidi: "Congratulations to the boys".

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A well-drilled and solid Italy: Hungary beaten 3-0 at Coverciano. Viscidi: "Congratulations to the boys".

The Azzurrini overcome the Magyars thanks to a brace from Hasa and a third from Vignato to seal the win. Bollini: "The wait for the results from the other groups and the possible qualification outcomes should not unsettle us: our aim is to develop as a group and as individuals".

16 November 2022

U19: Bollini calls up 26 players for the double-header with Hungary

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U19: Bollini calls up 26 players for the double-header with Hungary

The two matches are scheduled for 16 and 19 November. The first will be played at Coverciano and shown live on the FIGC website from 15:00 CET, while the second will be held at the CPO in Tirrenia, kicking off at 11:00 CET...

10 November 2022

Friendly double-header against Hungary in November, first match to be streamed on the FIGC website

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Friendly double-header against Hungary in November, first match to be streamed on the FIGC website

Two games scheduled for 16 and 19 November...

26 October 2022

U19: Vignato seals victory at the death, Azzurrini third in the group but qualification still a possibility

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U19: Vignato seals victory at the death, Azzurrini third in the group but qualification still a possibility

Poland beaten thanks to a 93rd-minute penalty scored by the Monza forward, but Estonia's win puts Bollini's team in third place...

27 September 2022

U19: Looking for qualification against Poland. Bollini: "To win, we'll need to be clever and patience"

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U19: Looking for qualification against Poland. Bollini: "To win, we'll need to be clever and patience"

The victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Saturday has kept the Under-19 side's Euro qualification hopes alive and kicking...

26 September 2022

U19: Italy's Euro hopes still alive: Bosnia beaten by a Vignato double and one from Hasa

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U19: Italy's Euro hopes still alive: Bosnia beaten by a Vignato double and one from Hasa

The Under-19s' Euro journey is not over yet. In Rumia (Poland), the Azzurrini beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-2 in their second Group 5 game in this first stage of qualification...

24 September 2022

U19: The road to European qualification gets tougher after defeat to Estonia

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U19: The road to European qualification gets tougher after defeat to Estonia

In their Euros opener, Italy dominated, with Mancini and D'Andrea both hitting the crossbar, but fell short in the end...

21 September 2022