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Lippi: I Won't Pressure Retired Players
Returning Italy coach Marcello Lippi insists he will not put pressure on former Azzurri stars Francesco Totti and Alessandro Nesta to come out of international retirement.
3 Jul 2008
Lippi Thrilled By Italy Return
MARCELLO Lippi was unable to hide his delight at being back in Italy's hotseat during his official unveiling on Tuesday.
2 Jul 2008
Lippi Back to Replace 'Upset' Donadoni
THE Italian Football Federation have moved quickly to plug the hole left by departed Italy coach Roberto Donadoni by re-appointing Marcello Lippi to the position he vacated two years ago.
27 Jun 2008
Donadoni Leaves Italy Post
ITALY coach Roberto Donadoni has left the post after the Italian Football Federation opted not to extend his contract.
27 Jun 2008
Italy Could Dissolve Donadoni Deal
ITALIAN football chiefs have revealed that coach Roberto Donadoni's contract could be torn up after the Azzurri failed to reach the Euro 2008 semi-final.
26 Jun 2008
Donadoni Will Not Stand Down
ITALY coach Roberto Donadoni intends to continue in the post despite his side's exit from Euro 2008.
24 Jun 2008
Donadoni Set for Talks on Future
ROBERTO Donadoni will discuss his future with Italian Football Federation officials in the next few days after the Azzurri crashed out of Euro 2008 on penalties to Spain.
23 Jun 2008
Victory Fully Deserved - Fabregas
CESC Fabregas started preparing for a Euro 2008 semi-final after helping Spain defy history and send Italy out on penalties at Vienna'sErnst Happel Stadium.
23 Jun 2008
Spain's A Pain In The Azzurri
SPAIN reached the semi-finals of Euro 2008 after a 4-2 penalty shoot-out victory over world champions Italy at the Ernst-Happel Stadium on Sunday.
23 Jun 2008
Donadoni Wary Of The Spanish
ROBERTO Donadoni will not let his Italy players be overconfident when they face Spain in tomorrow's Euro 2008 quarter-final in Vienna.
22 Jun 2008
Alonso Wary of Italy Threat
Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso insists his side will not be fooled by Italy's sluggish start to Euro 2008, pointing out that their quarter-final opponents have a habit of performing best when under pressure.
20 Jun 2008
Van Basten Pleased for Italy
HOLLAND coach Marco van Basten claims he is "happy" to see Italy in the last eight of Euro 2008 even though his team are on a potential collision course with the world champions in the semi-finals.
19 Jun 2008
No Regrets From Pirlo Over Foul
ANDREA Pirlo felt he had no other option but to foul Karim Benzema on the stroke of half-time to preserve Italy's 1-0 lead and help the Azzurri beat France.
19 Jun 2008
Donadoni Thanks Dutch
ITALY coach Roberto Donadoni was quick to pay tribute to Holland after seeing them play a large part in his team's qualification for the Euro 2008 quarter-finals.
19 Jun 2008
Zambrotta: We Can Exploit Spain's Flaws
ITALY defender Gianluca Zambrotta has warned Spain that his side are aiming to take full advantage of their survival of the so-called 'Group of Death'.
19 Jun 2008
Matildas Rout Italy At Peace Cup
THE Matildas scored three second half goals to rout Italy 3-0 overnight in the second match of their 2008 Peace Cup campaign in Suwon, South Korea.
18 Jun 2008
10-Man France Crash Out To Italy
ITALY beat 10-man France 2-0 at Zurich's sold-out Letzigrund stadium to advance to the quarter-finals of Euro 2008 thanks to Holland's win over Romania.
18 Jun 2008
Vieira Sidelined for Crunch Clash
FRANCE will go into their crunch Group C showdown against arch-rivals Italy without captain Patrick Vieira after the Inter Milan midfielder revealed he was still troubled by his nagging thigh injury.
17 Jun 2008
Donadoni Expects Dutch Favour
ITALY coach Roberto Donadoni expects Holland's squad players prove their worth and beat Romania to give the Azzurri a chance to advance to the next round of Euro 2008.
17 Jun 2008
Buffon Calls for Focus
ITALY goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has urged his team-mates to focus solely on their clash with France and ignore the other Group C encounter that could well decide their Euro 2008 destiny.
16 Jun 2008
Italians See Red Over Ref Blunder
ITALIAN Football Federation president Giancarlo Abete has demanded an explanation from UEFA over his country's disallowed goal during their 1-1 Euro 2008 draw against Romania.
15 Jun 2008
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