Italy flop, even the Autogol no longer jokes: "Need a revolution"
The third consecutive exclusion from the World Cup was also a blow to Michele Negroni of the Autogol.
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Italy flop, Gigi Buffon has already made his decision for the future
The head of the national team delegation was the one who decided to entrust the Azzurri bench to Gattuso.
Blue fans want Gravina’s resignation: how many names to take his place
The number one el calcio italiano has let it be known that he will speak about his future at the next federal council meeting.
Italians invoke Pio Esposito
Among fans, the chorus is unanimous ahead of the final playoff for the World Cup, even in light of Mateo Retegui’s performance.
From Gennaro Gattuso a warning to'Italy: "Nobody puts red carpets"
The 2-0 win over Northern Ireland is worth the final playoff against Bosnia, but the Italy coach is not enough: Gennaro Gattuso speaks out.
Italy, now Bosnia: all qualifiers for playoff finals
Edin Dzeko pegs Wales back to 1-1, then Bosnia wins on penalties. Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Kosovo fairytale also ahead.
Italy, mission accomplished: 2-0 to'Northern Ireland, is in playoff final
Tonali and Kean continue Gennaro Gattuso’s national team’s path to the 2026 World Cup: it was 2-0 Italy with Northern Ireland in Bergamo.
The big day is here, Italy-Northern Ireland: Gattuso’s choices
In Bergamo, the semifinal worth half a World Cup pass. Gattuso has made his choices.
World Cup Playoffs 2026: Italy-Northern Ireland, likely lineups
The playoff semifinal for a world qualifier that has been missing for 12 years is on the line. Kickoff at 8:45 p.m.
Giacomo Raspadori injured scares even Gattuso’s national team
The injury suffered against Lazio will force Giacomo Raspadori to miss crucial games for Atalanta and beyond.
Nations League 2026/27: there's the draw, the risks for the national team
Italy, focused on the playoffs that are worth the World Cup, must also think about the upcoming Nations League.
World Cup draw, Italy (still) isn't in it but still makes the odds
The 12 groups for the final round of the World Cup will be drawn today. There will be as many as six Xs. Azzurri interested spectators.
World Cup playoffs, national team and future in Figc: Gabriele Gravina doesn’t mince words
The Federcalcio president spoke on the sidelines of the Federal Council meeting held on Monday.
World Cup 2026 playoffs, Gattuso blunt about'Northern Ireland and the internship. Then cuts short on Chiesa
The technical commissioner spoke after the draw that paired the Azzurri with the Belfast selection
Italy heading to the 2026 World Cup: possible playoff opponents
The framework of matches separating Italy from its return to the World Cup finalized: draw on Nov. 20, will be played between March 26 and 31
Blue faded: the Under-20s do worse than the senior national team
The formation coached by Carmine Nunziata seizes its third defeat in as many U20 Elite League matches: with Germany it ends 5-0.
Italy-Norway: a victory to charge up and polemic with FIFA
Last match of the qualifying round. The Azzurri are aiming for success to hook the Norse and send a strong signal.
World Cup 2026, playoff picture outlined: Italy's possible opponents
On the road to the 2026 World Cup, there is no shortage of two nightmare options for Gennaro Gattuso’s Italy (short of a 9-0 loss to Norway…).
Italy, Gattuso furious: "They wished us death. La Russa did not see the match"
"I agree that whistles should be accepted, but they were not whistles, they were much more serious"
World Cup playoffs: Italy's possible rivals, Sweden's nightmare is real
The Azzurri are forced to play for a World Cup pass in the play-offs. We will be seeded but the risks are there.
Moldova-Italy, Rino Gattuso hopes to have to use the abacus
The national team is in its penultimate match of World Cup qualifying. It needs a convincing win with lots of goals.
World Cup Qualification 2026: Moldova-Italy, the probable formations
Coach Gattuso wants a'beautiful and winning Italy in the penultimate act of the qualifiers. Forwards Scamacca and Raspadori.
Moldova-Italy, surprise attack pair hunting for goals
Coach Gattuso wants a'beautiful and winning Italy in the penultimate act of the qualifiers. Forwards Scamacca and Raspadori.
World Cup 2026, Gennaro Gattuso reignites debate over qualifiers
"Something needs to be fixed" said the national team’s technical commissioner on the eve of Moldova-Italy.
Italy, new bitter outburst by Gian Piero Ventura: "The biggest fake news"
The'former national team coach returned to the shocking elimination against Sweden in the 2018 World Cup playoff
Italy, world playoffs clinched: 3-0 over Israel in Udine
Mateo Retegui’s double and Gianluca Mancini’s winning frame: Italy’s 3-0 win over Israel is worth the 2026 World Cup playoff.
World Cup qualifiers 2026: Italy-Israel, the likely lineups
Gattuso’s national team, in Udine, aims for the mathematical certainty of second place in the round. A few lineup doubts.
World Cup, Italy getting closer to the play-offs: here are the possible opponents
First place in the group is now in the hands of Norway. Azzurri await two decidedly complicated challenges.
Italy returns from Estonia with three more points: scoring Kean (later injured), Retegui and Esposito
The Azzurri keep pace with Norway, but they retain a six-point lead with a better goal difference.
Italy, heading to Estonia there are already six untouchables for Gennaro Gattuso
Between defense, midfield and attack, coach Gennaro Gattuso is banking on men of quality and continuity to form Italy's central axis.
