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Buffon hails 'immortal' Totti

Buffon hails 'immortal' Totti

ITALY captain Gianluigi Buffon believes the "immortal" Francesco Totti could play a part in the country's 2014 FIFA World Cup campaign. 10 Oct 2013
Candreva pens new Lazio deal

Candreva pens new Lazio deal

ANTONIO Candreva has agreed a new five-year contract with Lazio, the Serie A club confirmed on Wednesday. 10 Oct 2013
Rossi glad to be back

Rossi glad to be back

GIUSEPPE Rossi is putting any thoughts of playing in the FIFA World Cup to the back of his mind, despite his recall to the Italy squad. 9 Oct 2013
Prandelli will consider Totti for Italy

Prandelli will consider Totti for Italy

CESARE Prandelli has admitted he will consider Francesco Totti for his FIFA World Cup Italy squad if he maintains his early-season form. 8 Oct 2013
Rossi, Balzaretti earn Italy recalls

Rossi, Balzaretti earn Italy recalls

FIORENTINA striker Giuseppe Rossi has been recalled to Italy’s squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Denmark and Armenia. 7 Oct 2013
Capello turned down Italy

Capello turned down Italy

FABIO Capello has revealed that he turned down the chance to manage Italy. 5 Oct 2013
Serie A Wrap: Napoli go top, Milan also win

Serie A Wrap: Napoli go top, Milan also win

Napoli moved top of Serie A on Saturday as they got back to winning ways by beating Genoa 2-0 away from home. 29 Sep 2013
Serie A Wrap: Chievo beat Udinese

Serie A Wrap: Chievo beat Udinese

Chievo picked up their first win of the Serie A season as they came from behind to beat Udinese 2-1 on Saturday. 22 Sep 2013
Serie A Wrap: Inter and Juventus draw to stay unbeaten

Serie A Wrap: Inter and Juventus draw to stay unbeaten

Inter and Juventus both maintained their unbeaten starts to the Serie A season with a hard-fought 1-1 draw at San Siro on Saturday. 15 Sep 2013
Czech coach Bilek quits after Italy loss

Czech coach Bilek quits after Italy loss

Czech Republic head coach Michal Bilek has offered his resignation, following the nation's 2-1 World Cup qualifying loss to Italy on Tuesday. 11 Sep 2013
Prandelli: I never lost hope against the Czechs

Prandelli: I never lost hope against the Czechs

Italy head coach Cesare Prandelli has claimed he believed his side could arrest their deficit to the Czech Republic and secure a World Cup spot. 11 Sep 2013
Prandelli lauds Buffon after Bulgaria win

Prandelli lauds Buffon after Bulgaria win

Cesare Prandelli admitted he was indebted to Gianluigi Buffon after the keeper's heroics enabled Italy to beat Bulgaria 1-0 on Friday. 7 Sep 2013
Prandelli: No handouts for young Azzurri

Prandelli: No handouts for young Azzurri

Italy head coach Cesare Prandelli said his younger squad members will not be given a spot in the national team until they are ready. 6 Sep 2013
Motta thrilled to be back with Italy

Motta thrilled to be back with Italy

ITALY international Thiago Motta says he is excited to be back in the national setup this week after a 14-month hiatus. 4 Sep 2013
Serie A wrap: Juventus & Napoli hit four

Serie A wrap: Juventus & Napoli hit four

Juventus and Napoli each hit four to continue their fine starts to the Serie A season on Saturday. 1 Sep 2013
Crowd injuries tarnish Serie A's opening day

Crowd injuries tarnish Serie A's opening day

Crowd incidents in Genoa and Verona have marred the opening day of the Serie A season on Saturday. 26 Aug 2013
Serie A, La Liga, B'Liga previews

Serie A, La Liga, B'Liga previews

SERIE A fans, La Liga aficionados and Bundesliga supporters – the new “Kick-Off” issue of 442 mag has everything you need as the European seasons start - including an in-depth preview of the new EPL season. 21 Aug 2013
Prandelli considers Del Piero call-up

Prandelli considers Del Piero call-up

Cesare Prandelli has not ruled out including Sydney FC veteran Alessandro Del Piero and Francesco Totti in his FIFA World Cup squad. 20 Aug 2013
Sydney FC suffers Venice defeat

Sydney FC suffers Venice defeat

Sydney FC suffered a 1-0 loss at the hands of Venezia in a physical game at Stadio Comunale Picch in Jesolo on Saturday night. 18 Aug 2013
Sydney treble on Italian tour

Sydney treble on Italian tour

Sydney FC made it a hat trick of wins on its Italian tour with a 1-0 victory over A.S. Cittadella at the Stadio Comunale Picchi in Jesolo on Thursday. 15 Aug 2013
Experiments pay off for Prandelli despite loss

Experiments pay off for Prandelli despite loss

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli insisted that a number of his experiments had paid off despite a 2-1 defeat to Argentina. 15 Aug 2013