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Mancini leaves Qatari club Al-Sadd, linked with return to Italian national team

Roberto Mancini has left Al-Sadd, the Qatar Stars League champions announced on Saturday, ‌with the 61-year-old coach widely ‌expected to return to ‌the Italy national team.

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Infantino refuses to rule out 64-team World Cups, jokes that even Italy could qualify

FIFA president Gianni Infantino joked that struggling Italy might manage to qualify for the World Cup if the competition was expanded from 48 to 64 teams in 2030.

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Defending champions Italy to take on hosts China at BJK Cup finals in Shenzhen

Italy will begin ⁠their Billie Jean King Cup title defence ‌against hosts China, while ‌second seeds Britain ‌will face the Czech ‌Republic in the quarter-finals ‌which are set to be played ‌in Shenzhen in September.

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Sweden fight back against Italy but settle for third in World Cup qualifying

Sweden came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Italy at Gamla Ullevi in their final match in Group A1 in 2027 Women's World Cup qualifying, which ensured they finished third having already missed out on automatic qualification.

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Fiorentina appoint former Italy World Cup winner ⁠Fabio Grosso as head coach

Fiorentina have appointed former Italy defender ⁠Fabio Grosso as manager, the Serie A club said on ‌Monday, with the 48-year-old signing a ‌two-year contract.

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Youthful Italy side edge Greece to make it two wins from two

A youthful Italy side completed a pair of 1-0 friendly victories to soften the blow of not reaching the FIFA World Cup for the third successive edition, rounding out the summer with a win over Greece in Crete.

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Volpato declares 2026 was 'time to come home' to Australia

Cristian Volpato said he could feel in his heart it was "time to come home" after the former Italy under-21 international made his Australia debut on Saturday following his shock switch on the eve of the World Cup.

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Zverev seeking Roland Garros glory against Cobolli and end of Grand Slam curse

Alexander Zverev has a massive opportunity to finally break his Grand Slam curse and claim a major title for the first time in his career. The German tennis star enters the French Open final as the clear favourite against Italy's Flavio Cobolli, who is set to play the biggest match of his career. The final starts at 15:00 CET.

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Who made the final 26-man Socceroos World Cup squad?

Former Italy under-20 international Cristian Volpato's last-minute decision to switch allegiance to Australia has ⁠paid off with inclusion in Tony Popovic's World Cup squad.

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Volpato joins Socceroos World Cup camp four years after snubbing Australia

Former Italy under-20 international Cristian Volpato has ⁠decided to represent Australia and will join the Socceroos' training camp ‌in Los Angeles ahead of the World Cup, ‌Football Australia said on Friday.

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Denmark secure tense shootout win against Italy to avoid relegation from top division

Denmark won a 3-2 shootout against Italy on Sunday to secure their spot in the top division for 2027. Denmark’s Patrick Russell was the only player to score in the shootout.

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Sweden brush Italy aside to move into top four in Group B at World Championship

Sweden have registered back-to-back wins in Group B at the 2026 World Ice Hockey Championship for the first time, as they saw off Italy 3-0 in Fribourg, Switzerland.

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USA put five past Britain as Slovakia roll on with victory over Italy

The USA continued their fine start to the 2026 IIHF World Championships with a convincing 5-1 win over Great Britain in Group A to start proceedings on day three in Switzerland, as Slovakia made it two from two with victory over Italy.

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Canada thrash Italy as Finland make it two wins from two

A Sidney Crosby-led Canada continued their good start to the 2026 IIHF World Championships with a 6-0 rout of Italy to move top of Group B in Switzerland.

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Norway's Ruud cruises into Italian Open final with thrashing of Darderi

Casper Ruud reached the final of the Italian Open on Friday after dismantling Italy's Luciano Darderi 6-1, 6-1 in a rain-interrupted match.

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EXCLUSIVE: Brescia coach Corini on Italy's crisis & whether ex-teammate Guardiola can end it

On the eve of the Serie C play-off clash against Casarano, Union Brescia coach Eugenio Corini spoke to Flashscore about his team's journey towards Serie B and reflected on the crisis in Italian football.

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Five-star Frosinone thrash Mantova to join Venezia in promotion to Serie A

Frosinone were promoted to Serie A on Friday after thumping Mantova 5-0 and joining Venezia in reaching Italy's top flight for next season.

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Torino consider appointing former Italy head coach Gennaro Gattuso after poor form

Gennaro Gattuso could be offered a role as head coach of Serie A side Torino.

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EXCLUSIVE: Gladbach's Chiarodia on representing Italy and fighting against relegation

20-year-old Fabio Chiarodia is a regular in Silvio Baldini's Italy under-21 team. Brought up in Germany but of Italian ancestry, he spoke exclusively to Flashscore about his third year in the Bundesliga with Borussia Monchengladbach and, of course, about his bond with his parents' homeland.

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Women's national team matches in the Parken Stadium is bad business for the Danish FA

Scheduling matches for the Danish women's national team to take place in the Parken stadium is bad business for the Danish FA if there isn't more spectators in the stands than what was the case on Saturday evening when Denmark faced Italy in a crucial qualifying match for the World Cup.

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Denmark maintain pole position to qualify for World Cup after goalless draw with Italy

Denmark and Italy shared the spoils in a goalless draw Saturday afternoon in the qualification for the World Cup in a match where both teams struggled to create clear-cut chances.

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Italy striker Retegui ruled out for season after tibia injury in Saudi Pro League

Al Qadsiah forward Mateo Retegui ⁠will miss the rest of the season due to a ‌leg fracture, the Saudi Pro League club announced ‌on Friday, dealing a major ‌blow to their bid to qualify ‌for the next season's AFC Champions ‌League Elite

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Bayern Munich striker doubtful for Denmark before vital World Cup qualifier vs. Italy

Denmark's star striker, Pernille Harder from Bayern Munich, is doubtful for the crucial World Cup qualifier against Italy in the Parken Stadium on Saturday after she was involved in a head collision in the 2-1 win against Sweden in Gothenburg.

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Defending champions Italy breeze into BJK Cup finals, USA knocked out

Two-time defending champions Italy won Saturday's decisive doubles rubber to sweep into the Billie Jean King Cup finals as the United States were dumped out by Belgium, with Ukraine, Spain, Britain and Kazakhstan all also advancing.