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  Roberto Mancini appointed Italy's new head coach

  Football | May 15, 2018 10:21 IST

  Mancini replaces Gian Piero Ventura, who was fired in November after the Azzurri failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in six decades. 

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  Italy qualifies for 2013 Confed Cup

  Football | June 29, 2012 19:16 IST

  Poland, Jun 29: Italy has qualified for the 2013 Confederations Cup in Brazil by reaching Sunday's final of the European Championship against Spain.Spain has already qualified for the eight-nation competition as the 2010 World Cup

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  Stingy Spain worried about Balotelli, Italy

  Football | June 29, 2012 17:38 IST

  Ukraine, Jun 29:  Stingy as it may be, Spain's defenders are still a little worried about their rematch with Mario Balotelli and Italy in the European Championship final.Spain's bid to win a third straight major

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  Showman Balotelli conjures up victory for Italy

  Football | June 29, 2012 15:55 IST

  Poland, Jun 29:  A spectacular goal followed by a shirtless show of defiance to the world at the European Championship. It could only be Mario Balotelli.The sequence of events in Italy's 2-1 semifinal victory over