Italy Football Team Archives: 06/2014

Roy Hodgson has praised legendary midfielder Andrea Pirlo ahead of England’s opening World Cup clash with Italy. England manager Roy Hodgson took the opportunity to…

Mario Balotelli was congratulated by Italy teammates at a training session in Mangaratiba after the squad heard news of the striker’s engagement. Mario Balotelli’s Italy…

Mark Lawrenson believes the threat of Italy and Uruguay carry isn’t scary. Former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson has said there is no need for England…

Italy’s first training session in Brazil ahead of the World Cup was marked by an injury scare for Daniele De Rossi. Italy suffered an injury…

Gary Lineker says that Lionel Messi is his favourite to win the Golden Boot in Brazil, but he mentions both Daniel Sturridge and Robin van…

Gianluigi Buffon has compared the “genius” of Andrea Pirlo to that of Roberto Baggio and believes that the Italian is unstoppable. The Italian goalkeeper has…

Alberto Aquialni believes he is ready to start at the World Cup this summer. One of the first players Brendan Rodgers quickly got off the…

A former Mansfield Town defender scored against Italy give minnows Luxembourg a 1-1 draw in Perugia yesterday. Recent comments to appear in the press from…

The Italian press have hit out at Italy’s performance against Luxembourg and admit they are concerned going into the World Cup. Italy could only manage…

Italy boss Cesare Prandelli insists that drawing with Luxembourg in last night’s friendly wasn’t a failure for the Azzurri. The Italian press are up in…