Michael Kayode Reflects on Italy Debut and Brentford’s Strong Start
After making his senior Italy debut, Michael Kayode shares his thoughts on the milestone, his journey with Brentford, and the club’s impressive Premier League campaign.
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Buffon Praises Gattuso’s Impact as Lazio Enjoy Strong Serie A Start
Gianluigi Buffon has lauded Gennaro Gattuso for Lazio’s impressive start to the Serie A season, which sees them level with reigning champions Inter. Buffon also defended his past recommendation of Gattuso for the Italy national team role.
Oliver Bierhoff Urges Nicolò Tresoldi to Pick Germany Over Italy
Former German FA technical director Oliver Bierhoff has publicly expressed his desire for Nicolò Tresoldi to represent Germany at senior international level. The Club Brugge striker, who recently scored a Champions League hat-trick, is eligible for both Germany and Italy.
Cristian Chivu Takes Blame for Calhanoglu Missing Turkiye Game
Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu has defended Hakan Calhanoglu after the midfielder faced criticism in Turkey for not attending a recent Nations League match. Chivu explained that a late training session prevented Calhanoglu from being present.
Italy U21 Secure Euro Qualification with Dominant Win Over Poland
Italy Under-21s have qualified for the European Championship after a resounding 6-2 victory against Poland, featuring a spectacular 70-meter lob from Cher Ndour.
Italy Face Crucial Turkey Clash for EURO 2028 Seeding
Italy will take on Turkey in a pivotal Nations League encounter on Monday evening, with a victory potentially securing a favourable seeding for the EURO 2028 tournament.
Italy Sets New First-Half Shot Record in 1-1 Draw Against France
Italy secured an encouraging 1-1 draw away against France on Friday evening, achieving a notable first-half attacking record against the formidable French side.
Marciniak to Referee Italy vs Turkey Nations League Clash
Esteemed Polish official Szymon Marciniak has been appointed to referee Italy’s upcoming Nations League fixture against Turkey in Bologna on October 5. Italy will be looking to improve their record under his whistle.
France Held to 1-1 Draw by Italy in Zidane’s Home Debut
France drew 1-1 with Italy in their UEFA Nations League clash, marking Zinédine Zidane’s first home game as national team manager. Michael Olise and Alessandro Bastoni scored.
Mancini Explains Samuele Inacio’s Absence from Italy Squads
Italy manager Roberto Mancini has explained why Borussia Dortmund’s 18-year-old Samuele Inacio has been left out of three consecutive Nations League matchday squads, citing his age and lack of regular club starts.