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

Men's U19s Team

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

Elite League: Italy beat the Czech Republic in Sassuolo

Men's U20s Team

Elite League: Italy beat the Czech Republic in Sassuolo

A fourth consecutive win for Carmine Nunziata’s team...

21 November 2022

Mancini: “We struggled, but it isn't all doom and gloom”.  Bonucci: “The are the foundations for a bright future”

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Mancini: “We struggled, but it isn't all doom and gloom”. Bonucci: “The are the foundations for a bright future”

Raspadori: “We had problems in keeping the ball, too many technical errors." Donnarumma: “Watching the World Cup is hard, but crying about it won't help anyone". On Alaba's free-kick: “I shouldn't be letting in goals under the bar like that”...

20 November 2022

Azzurri end 2022 in defeat, Austria win with goals from Schlager and Alaba

Men's A Team

Azzurri end 2022 in defeat, Austria win with goals from Schlager and Alaba

The home side dominated the first half in Vienna, going two nil up. After the break, the introductions of Zaniolo and Chiesa improved Italy, but it was Donnarumma who kept the scoreline down. Miretti came on at the end, the 55th debutant under Mancini...

20 November 2022

U18: Italy beaten again by France: the Bleus win the second friendly in Clairefontaine 3-0

Men's U18s Team

U18: Italy beaten again by France: the Bleus win the second friendly in Clairefontaine 3-0

After Thursday's game, the Under 18s lost their second friendly against France going down 3-0 in Clairefontaine...

20 November 2022

Azzurrini beaten 4-2 by European champions Germany in Ancona: Nicolato's team didn't do enough despite a Cancellieri brace

Men's U21s Team

Azzurrini beaten 4-2 by European champions Germany in Ancona: Nicolato's team didn't do enough despite a Cancellieri brace

At the Stadio Del Conero, in front of 5,000 spectators, Italy went down in the first half after Huseinbasic's goal, and then at the beginning of the second half with a two quick goals scored by Samardzic and Schade, before the Lazio forward's brace and Malone's penalty kick. Cittadini and Bellanova were sent off in the final minutes.

19 November 2022

Last match of 2022 in Vienna. Mancini: "A good test, especially for the young players"

Men's A Team

Last match of 2022 in Vienna. Mancini: "A good test, especially for the young players"

Tomorrow (20.45 CET, live on Rai 1) the Azzurri will take on Austria in a friendly, aiming to win their fourth consecutive game. Pessina: "Missing the World Cup still stings"

19 November 2022

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

Men's U19s Team

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

Italy vs Germany on Saturday, Ancona aims to spur on the Azzurrini. Nicolato: "We have the ambition to compete with the strongest sides"

Men's U21s Team

Italy vs Germany on Saturday, Ancona aims to spur on the Azzurrini. Nicolato: "We have the ambition to compete with the strongest sides"

At the Stadio 'Del Conero' (17.30 CET, live on Rai2), a new stage in the run-up to the European Championship. The coach: "Against the defending champions, for us it is a test of character above all". The fourth match of 2022 in Le Marche for the national teams: almost 4,500 tickets already sold, more available until the start of the match

18 November 2022

Faglioli ruled out as Bennati attends training session

Men's A Team

Faglioli ruled out as Bennati attends training session

The Azzurri will head to Austria today ahead of their final game of 2022...

18 November 2022

U16: Training camp at Bologna's Casteldebole training ground on 22-23 November

Men's U16s Team

U16: Training camp at Bologna's Casteldebole training ground on 22-23 November

Camp set to end on Wednesday 23 November with a friendly against Bologna's youth team...

18 November 2022

Ahead of Austria vs. Italy: final training session at Coverciano before departure for Vienna

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Ahead of Austria vs. Italy: final training session at Coverciano before departure for Vienna

The Azzurri will arrive in the Austrian capital tomorrow morning and put their finishing touches in place at the Ernst Happel Stadion...

18 November 2022

U20: Fabbian's opener and Ambrosino's stunner seal 2-1 win over Romania in another 8 Nations tournament success. Czech Republic up next on Monday

Men's U20s Team

U20: Fabbian's opener and Ambrosino's stunner seal 2-1 win over Romania in another 8 Nations tournament success. Czech Republic up next on Monday

Con un gol per tempo, la Nazionale Under 20 ha conquistato la seconda vittoria consecutiva nel Torneo 8 Nazioni. Ad Arad, la squadra guidata da Carmine Nunziata...

17 November 2022

France win first match of friendly double-header

Men's U18s Team

France win first match of friendly double-header

Two first-half goals seal the win for the hosts...

17 November 2022

 Esposito and his love for the Italy shirt: “It’s the best jersey you can hope to wear”

Men's U21s Team

Esposito and his love for the Italy shirt: “It’s the best jersey you can hope to wear”

The Spal midfielder will be at Nicolato’s disposal for Saturday’s match against Germany in Ancona...

17 November 2022

Tonali leaves the camp as the Azzurri resume training

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Tonali leaves the camp as the Azzurri resume training

The Milan midfielder has returned to his club after taking a knock in yesterday’s game against Albania...

17 November 2022

Mancini: “Many positives”. Grifo: “I'm very happy, I must thank my teammates”

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Mancini: “Many positives”. Grifo: “I'm very happy, I must thank my teammates”

The Head Coach joins Lippi and Prandelli for the number of games in charge of the national team (56). Zaniolo: “The Azzurri shirt must be earned”...

16 November 2022

Azzurri recover to win in Tirana, Di Lorenzo and Grifo strike to beat Albania

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Azzurri recover to win in Tirana, Di Lorenzo and Grifo strike to beat Albania

The Azzurri go one down after 16 minutes, but fight back courtesy of goals from the Napoli defender and a second brace...

16 November 2022

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

Men's U19s Team

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

For the Azzurre, 2022 ends with defeat against Northern Ireland. Bertolini: "We weren't clinical enough".

Women's A Team

For the Azzurre, 2022 ends with defeat against Northern Ireland. Bertolini: "We weren't clinical enough".

It was the third consecutive defeat for Italy in Belfast, sealed by McFadden's strike. The run-up to the World Cup will start up again in February with the Arnold Clark Cup

15 November 2022