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Elite phase. Second match against Cyprus. Ravaglioli: 'We cannot make mistakes anymore, we want the European finals'

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Elite phase. Second match against Cyprus. Ravaglioli: 'We cannot make mistakes anymore, we want the European finals'

In Paphos, at 14:00 CET tomorrow (10 March), the Azzurrini will take on Cyprus. After the draw with Ireland (2-2), a victory would give Italy a good chance of qualifying from the group. The other match of the round between Ireland and Ukraine...

09 March 2023

Italy come back to equalise with a Ravaglioli brace

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Italy come back to equalise with a Ravaglioli brace

It was a game of two halves: a first all-Irish half that ended with them two-goals ahead. In the second half, Corradi made four substitutions and the Azzurrini's showed pride to level the score. The second match against Cyprus ...

07 March 2023

European Championships. Today the first game in the elite qualifying phase against the Republic of Ireland

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European Championships. Today the first game in the elite qualifying phase against the Republic of Ireland

Having arrived in Cyprus three days ago, the Azzurrini underwent two final training sessions to prepare for the match against the Irish scheduled for 14:00 CET today. At 17:00 CET the other match in the group takes place, between Cyprus and Ukraine...

06 March 2023

The Elite round gets underway in Cyprus. Corradi calls up 20-man squad

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The Elite round gets underway in Cyprus. Corradi calls up 20-man squad

Tomorrow morning, the squad will fly out from Roma Fiumicino to Paphos where the Azzurrini first face the Republic of Ireland on 7 March. Cyprus and Ukraine are the other teams in the way for qualification to the Euro Championships...

03 March 2023

 24 players called up for upcoming training camp ahead of the second phase of Euro qualifying

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24 players called up for upcoming training camp ahead of the second phase of Euro qualifying

The Azzurrini will meet up at the Giulio Onesti Olympic Training Centre on Tuesday 28 February...

24 February 2023

Another narrow defeat in France: Azzurrini beaten 4-3, with Rao, Paolocci and Mannini the scorers. Attention now turns to the European qualifiers

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Another narrow defeat in France: Azzurrini beaten 4-3, with Rao, Paolocci and Mannini the scorers. Attention now turns to the European qualifiers

Down to 10 men for over a half, the National Under-17s team suffered a second narrow defeat in Clairefontaine against France

23 February 2023

Ravaglioli's penalty not enough at Clairefontaine: Azzurrini beaten by France 2-1

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Ravaglioli's penalty not enough at Clairefontaine: Azzurrini beaten by France 2-1

An excellent second-half performance wasn't enough the Under-17s, who fell to a 2-1 defeat at Clairefontaine against France in the first of two friendly games scheduled at the French football training centre...

21 February 2023

Azzurrini face France at Clairefontaine before Euro qualification resumes

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Azzurrini face France at Clairefontaine before Euro qualification resumes

The Azzurrini face two final tests at France's national football centre, on 20 and 23 February, before departing for Cyprus where the second phase of Euro qualification is taking place from 7 to 13 March...

16 February 2023

 Italy suffer a narrow defeat to Spain despite a positive display

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Italy suffer a narrow defeat to Spain despite a positive display

Corradi: “The lads produced a great performance” ...

25 January 2023

The third leg of the fixture against Spain live streamed on the FIGC website. Corradi calls up 20 players

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The third leg of the fixture against Spain live streamed on the FIGC website. Corradi calls up 20 players

After the Under 18’s and 19’s, on Wednesday 25 January at 14:30 CET it is the Under 17 Italian side’s turn to take on the Spaniards at the Coverciano. A new entry in Lorenzo Tosto

19 January 2023

Italy win the second friendly with Hungary thanks to Finocchiaro's finish

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Italy win the second friendly with Hungary thanks to Finocchiaro's finish

After their 2-1 win three days ago, the Azzurrini repeated the feat edging out their Hungarian counterparts 1-0 at the Hungarian Federation's training centre in Telki, thanks to a first-half strike from the Juventus striker...

01 December 2022

The U17s come from behind to beat Hungary thanks to goals from Mendicino and Ravaglioli

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The U17s come from behind to beat Hungary thanks to goals from Mendicino and Ravaglioli

The Azzurrini win the first friendly of the double-header 2-1. Second game to be played on Thursday...

29 November 2022

24 players called up by Corradi for the two friendlies against Hungary

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24 players called up by Corradi for the two friendlies against Hungary

The Azzurrini will face the Hungarian youngsters at the Federal Centre in Telki on 29 November and 1 December. Among the call-ups, there are four newcomers since the recent Group Tournament selection: Plaia, De Sole, D'Intino, Carfora

24 November 2022

Torneo dei Gironi from 11 to 13 November at Novarello: 60 Under 17s have been called up

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Torneo dei Gironi from 11 to 13 November at Novarello: 60 Under 17s have been called up

On 8 December Italy will be seeded in the draw for the second phase of the European Championship qualifications

08 November 2022

U17: Euro Qualification. Maximum points for the Azzurrini who move to the next phase after beating Greece.

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U17: Euro Qualification. Maximum points for the Azzurrini who move to the next phase after beating Greece.

The last match of this first European qualifying phase played in Kosovo ended 2-0 thanks to goals from Romano and Pafundi. Italy go through to the final phase which will be held in March, venue to be confirmed...

11 October 2022

The Azzurrini breeze past Finland: qualification for the second phase of the European Championships is one step away

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The Azzurrini breeze past Finland: qualification for the second phase of the European Championships is one step away

In Pristina (Kosovo), the second match and second win for Corradi's team, which, after five goals against the hosts in the opening match, also scored four against the Finnish. Romano, Ragnoli Galli and Pafundi scored, plus an own goal by Leveälahti. All that remains is the last match against Greece on Tuesday.

08 October 2022

The European campaign started with a 5-2 win against Kosovo, after a brace for Pafundi and goals from Finocchiaro, Scotti and Mannini.

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The European campaign started with a 5-2 win against Kosovo, after a brace for Pafundi and goals from Finocchiaro, Scotti and Mannini.

Bernardo Corradi’s boys came flying out the blocks but squandered early chances: they went in 1-0 at the break, having missed two penalties. The second half began with a one-two that sliced through the Kosovan defence.

05 October 2022

U17: Azzurrini all set for Kosovo as they warm-up with a win over Fiorentina's U17s, Corradi confirms squad list

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U17: Azzurrini all set for Kosovo as they warm-up with a win over Fiorentina's U17s, Corradi confirms squad list

The Under 17s are all set for their European qualification phase. After six days of training camp at Coverciano...

02 October 2022

U17: 27 players called-up ahead of the European qualifiers, opener against Kosovo on 5 October

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U17: 27 players called-up ahead of the European qualifiers, opener against Kosovo on 5 October

The Azzurrini will meet up at Coverciano tomorrow, ten days before the opener in Pristina against the hosts of the first phase of Euro qualification

26 September 2022

Training camp at Coverciano from 4 to 8 September, Corradi calls up 27 players

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Training camp at Coverciano from 4 to 8 September, Corradi calls up 27 players

The Azzurrini will meet at the Training Centre to prepare for the European Championship first qualifying round matches scheduled at the beginning of October in Kosovo on Thursday 1st September 2022

01 September 2022