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Mancini: “It was important to start well. A fantastic evening, we hope there are more to come”

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Mancini: “It was important to start well. A fantastic evening, we hope there are more to come”

Spinazzola picks up the man of the match award: “The perfect game, it was incredible to see fans in the stands.” Bonucci: “The first step on a long journey”

11 June 2021

A wonderful evening in Rome: Italy begin their Euros campaign with a win against Turkey

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A wonderful evening in Rome: Italy begin their Euros campaign with a win against Turkey

A 3-0 victory for the Azzurri following Demiral’s own goal and finishes from Immobile and Insigne. Mancini’s men have now gone 28 matches unbeaten...

11 June 2021

Mancini on the eve of the opening match: "It's time to get back to giving satisfaction to our fans"

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Mancini on the eve of the opening match: "It's time to get back to giving satisfaction to our fans"

The Coach met with the media in a press conference along with captain Giorgio Chiellini to discuss the match against Turkey. Final OK from UEFA: Castrovilli replaces Pellegrini in the list of 26

10 June 2021

Undersecretary Valentina Vezzali met with the Azzurri: “I hope to have conveyed my Olympic spirit”

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Undersecretary Valentina Vezzali met with the Azzurri: “I hope to have conveyed my Olympic spirit”

On the eve of matchday 1 of the UEFA Euro 2020, the Government representative was received by FIGC president Gravina at the Azzurri’s basecamp in Rome...

10 June 2021

Roberto Mancini and Meo Sacchetti send one another their best wishes for National Team commitments

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Roberto Mancini and Meo Sacchetti send one another their best wishes for National Team commitments

In light of the start of the Euros and the Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the Head Coaches of the Azzurri football team and Italbasket exchanged words...

10 June 2021

Request submitted to UEFA to replace midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini

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Request submitted to UEFA to replace midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini

The player suffered an injury yesterday. Ahead of the meeting with UEFA, Gaetano Castrovilli will join the group in Rome...

10 June 2021

Locatelli and the dream of representing Italy at the Euros: "I've wanted such an opportunity since I was a child"

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Locatelli and the dream of representing Italy at the Euros: "I've wanted such an opportunity since I was a child"

The Azzurri midfielder is aware of his own capabilities: "I have improved in various aspects in the last year. Singing the anthem with fans in the stands? It will be emotional"...

09 June 2021

 Alessandro Florenzi sounding the charge: “We’re strong, and now the moment has arrived to prove this”

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Alessandro Florenzi sounding the charge: “We’re strong, and now the moment has arrived to prove this”

The Azzurri full-back is ready for Italy’s upcoming UEFA Euro 2020 fixture against Turkey: “It’ll be wonderful to return to the Stadio Olimpico and play in front of fans”...

08 June 2021

“Forza Azzurri, we're cheering you on”: the young patients at Bambino Gesù see their poster on show at Coverciano

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“Forza Azzurri, we're cheering you on”: the young patients at Bambino Gesù see their poster on show at Coverciano

The poster, made by the kids at the paediatric hospital, hangs next to the changing room at Coverciano to encourage the players...

08 June 2021

Bonucci’s contagious enthusiasm: “We’re a great group, I couldn’t wait to return to Coverciano”

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Bonucci’s contagious enthusiasm: “We’re a great group, I couldn’t wait to return to Coverciano”

The Azzurri defender is already ready for Friday’s opener: “I’m so fired up and the adrenaline is flowing so much that I’d take to the pitch right now”...

07 June 2021

Rafael Toloi already looking ahead to the Azzurri's Uefa Euro 2020 start: "We have to continue this way"

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Rafael Toloi already looking ahead to the Azzurri's Uefa Euro 2020 start: "We have to continue this way"

The Atalanta defender spoke to the press in the Media Centre at Coverciano after the practice match with the National Under-20 team...

05 June 2021

Mancini: “A great game, good signs ahead of the Euros.” Insigne: “This is a good group, we have fun on the pitch”

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Mancini: “A great game, good signs ahead of the Euros.” Insigne: “This is a good group, we have fun on the pitch”

The Italy head coach is three games away from Vittorio Pozzo’s record unbeaten run. The Napoli forward celebrated his 30th birthday today...

04 June 2021

Italy cruise past the Czech Republic in their final test before the Euros

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Italy cruise past the Czech Republic in their final test before the Euros

The Azzurri extended their unbeaten run to 27 games following goals from Immobile, Barella, Insigne and Berardi, and looked good ahead of next week’s opening match against Turkey...

04 June 2021

Ahead of going to Bologna, Stefano Sensi felt a muscular problem in Azzurri training

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Ahead of going to Bologna, Stefano Sensi felt a muscular problem in Azzurri training

The midfielder’s condition will be evaluated in the next few hours by the Italy medical staff...

03 June 2021

Czech Republic final test before the Euros. Mancini: “A technically strong opponent”

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Czech Republic final test before the Euros. Mancini: “A technically strong opponent”

The Coach also mentioned the Azzurri’s likely starting XI: “Even if it’s a few days away still, it may well look a bit like our line-up for the Euro 2020 opener against Turkey”...

03 June 2021

Training camp continues: today at Coverciano, UEFA Media Day and training for the Azzurri

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Training camp continues: today at Coverciano, UEFA Media Day and training for the Azzurri

Atalanta’s Pessina joined the official group of 26. Tomorrow, there will be a press conference ahead of the friendly against the Czech Republic...

02 June 2021

Official photo shoot day: Squad pictures in Puma match kit and Armani suit

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Official photo shoot day: Squad pictures in Puma match kit and Armani suit

The ‘Vittorio Pozzo’ pitch at the Coverciano Federal Technical Centre became the latest photo shoot set. There was also time in the morning for the UEFA Media day...

02 June 2021

26-man squad announcement for the Euros: Giacomo Raspadori makes it

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26-man squad announcement for the Euros: Giacomo Raspadori makes it

Late this evening, Roberto Mancini put to bed all speculation by releasing the names of the 26 players called up for Euro 2020. Giacomo Raspadori, is the surprise, last-minute inclusion...

02 June 2021

Refereeing guidelines: Roberto Rosetti talks to the Azzurri at Coverciano

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Refereeing guidelines: Roberto Rosetti talks to the Azzurri at Coverciano

Giovanni Spitaleri also spoke about the topic of match fixing this morning

01 June 2021

The Azzurri at Coverciano, Emerson and Jorginho to train with the group this afternoon. 26-man Euro squad will be announced today

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The Azzurri at Coverciano, Emerson and Jorginho to train with the group this afternoon. 26-man Euro squad will be announced today

The National Team will train this afternoon ahead of Friday's friendly with the Czech Republic...

01 June 2021