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European qualification. Nicolato: “Now, let’s go and take what we fully deserve”

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European qualification. Nicolato: “Now, let’s go and take what we fully deserve”

The boss fires up his squad for the decisive game against the Republic of Ireland at the Stadio Del Duca in Ascoli Piceno: 90 minutes to secure qualification for the Euro finals...

13 June 2022

Ricci: “The Republic of Ireland are a strong side, but we’re Italy and possess quality ourselves”

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Ricci: “The Republic of Ireland are a strong side, but we’re Italy and possess quality ourselves”

The Azzurrino, who is back with the group after his senior debut, hopes there will be a big crowd in Ascoli Piceno: “When you play in front of a full stadium and you’re being cheered on, it’s fantastic”...

12 June 2022

Nicolato’s appeal to the crowd in Ascoli: “I’m sure that your support will be decisive”

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Nicolato’s appeal to the crowd in Ascoli: “I’m sure that your support will be decisive”

Ascoli’s mayor Fioravanti and Lega B president Balata also joined in the press conference...

11 June 2022

The Azzurrini in Ascoli. Cambiaghi: “We are a strong group”. Parisi: “We’re already looking ahead to the next game

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The Azzurrini in Ascoli. Cambiaghi: “We are a strong group”. Parisi: “We’re already looking ahead to the next game

Italy take on the Republic of Ireland next Wednesday at the stadio “Del Duca” (17:30 CEST live on Rai2). The young Azzurrini side is already mathematically guaranteed second place in their group, in their Euro 2023 qualification campaign

10 June 2022

Italy U21s held to 1-1 draw by Sweden

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Italy U21s held to 1-1 draw by Sweden

Nicolò Rovella equalises from the penalty spot following Gustafsson’s opener, but the Azzurrini can’t quite grab a winner. Nicolato: “The lads were extraordinary”. For Italy, direct qualification will come down to their final group game against the Republic of Ireland on Tuesday...

09 June 2022

Key Euro 2023 qualifier in Helsingborg. Nicolato: “It won’t be easy to win”

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Key Euro 2023 qualifier in Helsingborg. Nicolato: “It won’t be easy to win”

Azzurrini play Sweden tomorrow: Carnesecchi out, a replacement has not yet been named. Samuele Ricci captain...

08 June 2022

Pellegri: "It was an important goal, but now we turn our attention to Sweden". The debutant Miretti: "It’s a great feeling"

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Pellegri: "It was an important goal, but now we turn our attention to Sweden". The debutant Miretti: "It’s a great feeling"

The two Azzurrini, who both played integral roles in the important victory over Luxembourg, are already focused on the next challenge. The team now are in Helsingborg where they will take on the Swedes on Thursday (18:00 CEST live Rai2)...

07 June 2022

European qualifiers. Italy beat Luxembourg, to overtake Sweden and lead the group

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European qualifiers. Italy beat Luxembourg, to overtake Sweden and lead the group

Vignato and Pellegri netted in the first half, with Gaetano scoring in the second to seal a 3-0 win. Nicolato: "This is the result of the fantastic work we are doing as a group, but most importantly the staff". The match on Thursday, against the Swedes in Helsingborg awaits

06 June 2022

Nicolato ahead of European qualifiers: "We’ll have to be patient and show good technical quality against Luxembourg"

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Nicolato ahead of European qualifiers: "We’ll have to be patient and show good technical quality against Luxembourg"

Tomorrow at Differdange (stadio Municipal de la Ville, 18:00 CEST live on Rai2) the Azzurrini will play their first of three games in an attempt to reach the European Championship finals.

05 June 2022

Preparations in Tirrenia continue. Nicolato selects Juventus midfielder, Fabio Miretti

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Preparations in Tirrenia continue. Nicolato selects Juventus midfielder, Fabio Miretti

The new Azzurrini additions will train this afternoon, alongside Lorenzo Pirola, who joins up with the side following Monza's promotion to Serie A ...

01 June 2022

A new face in the Under-21 setup. Zanoli: “If I get a chance, I’ll try to make the most of it”

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A new face in the Under-21 setup. Zanoli: “If I get a chance, I’ll try to make the most of it”

The Azzurrini continue to put in the hard work ahead of their upcoming Euro qualifying matches against Luxembourg, Sweden and the Republic of Ireland...

31 May 2022

Three matches left in Euro qualifying. Nicolato: “We have a few minor problems, but I enjoy dealing with difficulties”

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Three matches left in Euro qualifying. Nicolato: “We have a few minor problems, but I enjoy dealing with difficulties”

Luxembourg, Sweden and the Republic of Ireland are around the corner for the Azzurrini, who began their preparations today...

30 May 2022

Euro qualifying. 26 Azzurrini selected, first call-up for Napoli defender Zanoli

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Euro qualifying. 26 Azzurrini selected, first call-up for Napoli defender Zanoli

The group will meet on Sunday 29 at Tirrenia to start preparations for the games against Luxembourg, Sweden and Ireland...

27 May 2022

Paolo Nicolato calls up twelve players for a training camp between 17 and 20 May ahead of next month’s Euro qualifiers

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Paolo Nicolato calls up twelve players for a training camp between 17 and 20 May ahead of next month’s Euro qualifiers

The camp is reserved for those who have finished the season with their respective clubs...

13 May 2022

European qualifiers. The Stadio Del Duca in Ascoli will host Italy U21 vs. Republic of Ireland U21 on 14 June

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European qualifiers. The Stadio Del Duca in Ascoli will host Italy U21 vs. Republic of Ireland U21 on 14 June

On top of group F and three points clear of Sweden, who have played an extra game...

20 April 2022

Italy U21 beat Bosnia & Herzegovina to go top of the group

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Italy U21 beat Bosnia & Herzegovina to go top of the group

Nicolò Rovella scored the only goal of the game to give the Azzurrini a deserved win...

29 March 2022

U21 Euro Quaifiers. Nicolato: “The right attitude required against Bosnia”

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U21 Euro Quaifiers. Nicolato: “The right attitude required against Bosnia”

The Azzurrini will take to the pitch in Trieste tomorrow. The Head Coach: “We need to help our strikers, who, at this current time, aren’t in the best shape and need the support of the team”...

28 March 2022

U21 Euro Qualifiers. The Azzurrini draw with Montenegro to move level on points with Sweden at the top of Group F

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U21 Euro Qualifiers. The Azzurrini draw with Montenegro to move level on points with Sweden at the top of Group F

Italy fall behind but respond quickly through Samuele Ricci. Nicolato: “We struggled to find our way into the match, but the condition of the pitch didn’t help”...

25 March 2022

U21 EURO qualifiers. Nicolato: “Balance and patience to beat Montenegro”

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U21 EURO qualifiers. Nicolato: “Balance and patience to beat Montenegro”

The Azzurrini are in action tomorrow at the Gradski Stadion in Podgorica...

24 March 2022

Qualificazioni europee. La vigilia di Nicolato: “Equilibrio e pazienza per battere il Montenegro”

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Qualificazioni europee. La vigilia di Nicolato: “Equilibrio e pazienza per battere il Montenegro”

Azzurrini domani in campo al “Gradski Stadion” di Podgorica (diretta Rai2 ore 18.30). Il tecnico non cambia modulo: “A questo punto del percorso non è saggio cambiare, cerchiamo di proseguire su quanto abbiamo fatto e su quello che fino ad oggi ci ha fatto crescere”

24 March 2022