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  Defending champions Italy announce squad for Euro 2024; Manuel Locatelli, Ciro Immobile miss out

  Football | May 24, 2024 2:28 IST

  Italy will kick off their title defence at Euro 2024 against Albania but also faces higher-ranked Spain and Croatia in a group stage fixture. Luciano Spalletti's team will be without Juventus midfielder Manuel Locatelli and the veteran striker Ciro Immobile in Germany.

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  FIFA WC qualifiers: Italy miss direct World Cup qualification with goalless draw vs Northern Ireland

  Football | November 16, 2021 14:04 IST

  Following the draw, Italy will need to get through two one-leg matchups to advance in a newly devised playoff system.

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  FIFA WC qualifiers: Italy's injury crisis deepens ahead of final group game vs Northern Ireland

  Football | November 14, 2021 11:29 IST

  Italy lose further three players as Alessandro Bastoni and Davide Calabria are both injured while fellow defender Cristiano Biraghi has returned home because of personal reasons.

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  FIFA WC Qualifiers: Chiellini latest Italy injury ahead of Switzerland match

  Football | November 10, 2021 20:54 IST

  Italy's injury problems continued to pile up as captain Giorgio Chiellini became the latest player to withdraw from the squad on Wednesday ahead of its final World Cup qualifiers.

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  Italy's record unbeaten run ended by 2-1 Nations League loss to Spain

  Football | October 07, 2021 10:23 IST

  Ferran Torres scored two goals in the first half for Spain, the second coming after Leonardo Bonucci was sent off for a second yellow card three minutes before the break.

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  Roberto Mancini keeps faith in Italy's Euro 2020-winning squad

  Football | August 28, 2021 9:27 IST

  Mancini named 34 players in his squad for World Cup qualifiers against Bulgaria, Switzerland and Lithuania.

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  Italy return to Rome with Euro 2020 trophy

  Football | July 12, 2021 13:47 IST

  The Italian football team arrived back in Rome on Monday after winning the Euro 2020 against England in a penalty shootout on Sunday.

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  Italy explodes in joy after winning Euro 2020 title

  Football | July 12, 2021 9:46 IST

  Italians celebrated the Euro 2020 title as a new beginning for a country that's been yearning to return to normalcy after being hit hard and long by the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Italy win Euro 2020, beat England in penalty shootout

  Football | July 12, 2021 8:35 IST

  Italy won the European Championship for the second time by beating England 3-2 on penalties.

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  Queen Elizabeth pens letter to England football team ahead of Euro final against Italy

  Football | July 11, 2021 17:21 IST

  Queen Elizabeth wished the English team luck for its Euro 2020 final against Italy.

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  Roberto Mancini has Italy smiling again after the team's darkest day

  Football | July 11, 2021 7:03 IST

  Whatever happens in Sunday’s final against England at Wembley Stadium, Mancini wants his players to continue having fun.

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  Euro 2020 final: Where Italy and England can win or lose

  Football | July 10, 2021 8:04 IST

  The European Championship final between Italy and England at Wembley Stadium on Sunday has all the makings of a tight and tense title match.

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  Italy's Marco Verratti goes from Euro 2016 nightmare to Euro 2020 final

  Football | July 09, 2021 7:40 IST

  The hard-working Italy midfielder had missed Euro 2016 because of a groin problem that needed surgery.

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  Reaching Euro 2020 final the latest step in Italian football's rebirth

  Football | July 07, 2021 8:02 IST

  Back in Rome, supporters packed into piazzas and descended on the ancient Colosseum, speeding past on motorbikes waving flags even as midnight was approaching once Spain had been beaten on Tuesday.

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  Italy beat Spain on penalties, reach Euro 2020 final

  Football | July 07, 2021 6:27 IST

  A dash of Italian panache completed a 4-2 penalty-shootout win over Spain at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday, setting up a title match against either England or Denmark back at the same stadium on Sunday.

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  Longtime tormentor Italy stand in way of Spain at Euro 2020

  Football | July 06, 2021 9:07 IST

  The Italians: tough, defensively strong, cynical. Winners by whatever means possible — or so it was widely perceived in Spain anyway.

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  Italy defender Leonardo Spinazzola undergoes successful surgery

  Football | July 06, 2021 8:05 IST

  Spinazzola injured the tendon in his left leg in Italy’s 2-1 win over Belgium on Friday in the quarterfinals of the European Championship.

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  Spain, Italy take unbeaten runs into Euro 2020 semifinals

  Football | July 05, 2021 16:29 IST

  La Roja is on an unbeaten streak stretching back to October, a run of 13 games. brings an even better run of form to Wembley Stadium — a national-record 32 matches unbeaten

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  Italy beat Belgium 2-1, advance to Euro 2020 semifinals

  Football | July 03, 2021 6:31 IST

  Nicolò Barella and Lorenzo Insigne scored a goal each while Leonardo Spinazzola make a key second-half block to give Italy a 2-1 win over Belgium and a spot in the European Championship semifinals.

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  Euro 2020: Pessina goal celebration becomes a sensation back in Italy

  Football | June 29, 2021 10:55 IST

  Matteo Pessina's goal-scoring celebration — diving face-first on the turf with his arms nearly flat by his side — has become quite a sensation back home in Italy.