The game: 1-2 The Italians could not play the World Cup in Qatar and they struggled to wake up this Thursday in Naples after this long inactivity. Their first half against England was a nightmare and they couldn’t have started qualifying for Euro 2024 worse. largely if Jack Grealish had not spoiled a center back...
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Federico Chiesa and Federico Dimarco unavailable with Italy against England
The waltz of injuries continues at the start of the international window. Thursday, at 8:45 p.m., Italy will receive a team from England in Naples without Marcus Rashford, Mason Mount and Nick Pope. Later this Monday, the Italian Federation (FIGC) announced the absences of Federico Chiesa (Juventus Turin) and Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) during the...
Marcus Rashford, Mason Mount and Nick Pope (England) forfeit against Italy and Ukraine
The Italy-England clash, Thursday at 8:45 p.m., will be played without the fittest English striker. Author of 19 goals in all competitions since the end of the World Cup, Marcus Rashford (25) suffered a blow against Fulham (3-1)yesterday in the FA Cup. In a press release, Manchester United indicates that the left winger was injured...
Europe mourns Gianluca Vialli
Starting with the Italian 2021 European champions like Marco Verratti – “You were an example for all those who had the chance to know you. We will miss you “-, Gianluigi Donnarrumma who remembers a – “great champion, a leader on and off the pitch, an example for all of us”or Manuel Locatelli: “Each of...
Gianluca Vialli is dead
Former Italian striker Gianluca Vialli has died at the age of 58, announces his former club Sampdoria. The former international (59 caps, 16 goals), who had been battling pancreatic cancer for several years, announced in mid-December that he was suspending his activities with the Italy team, alongside coach Roberto Mancini, to fight a news “disease...
Gianluca Vialli temporarily leaves the coaching staff of Italy to treat cancer
Ex-Italy international Gianluca Vialli, who has been struggling for a few years against pancreatic cancerannounced Wednesday to suspend his activities within the Italian team, alongside coach Roberto Mancini, to fight a new ” phase of the disease ». ” After a long and difficult discussion with my wonderful team of oncologists, I have decided to...
Italy win in Hungary and join the Nations League Final Four
The game: 0-2 The terrible night against North Macedonia (0-1), in the qualifying play-offs for the World Cup, on March 24, synonymous with the second consecutive non-qualification for the final phase of a World Cup, will never be erased. But Italy has nevertheless treated this gaping wound a little in recent months. By winning in...
Nations League: England relegated to League B after losing to Italy
We were bored for a long time in front of the duel between the two finalists of Euro 2021, which did not go far from ending in a goalless draw as in the first leg in June. But, on an illumination of the young Giacomo Raspadori (22), Italy ended up winning against England (1-0), this...
Giacomo Raspadori, after Italy’s victory against England: “We showed that we had character”
Giacomo Raspadori (scorer for Italy against England 1-0, on Rai): “It was a great action, a great goal… We had a very good game against a great team, we had a very attacking game. It’s even more beautiful because the result came against a great opponent. We needed a win like this. We showed that...
England tense up before facing Italy in the League of Nations
Probably never since becoming England manager in 2016 has Gareth Southgate approached a meeting in such a delicate context as his team’s trip to the San Siro on Friday, to the clash against Italy in the League of Nations (8:45 p.m., live on the L’Équipe channel). First, because there is a sporting emergency: the Three...