Posts Tagged ‘Euro 2008’

Italy handed UEFA the dossier as the Azzurri hope to play host for Euro 2016. The decision will be made on May 28 of this ...

Italy Down In Rankings

November 24th, 2008

The FIFA rankings for November have seen the Azzurri of Marcello Lippi slip a place into third position. Spain remain at the top of the FIFA ...

World Cup Qualifying matches

October 10th, 2008

Various World Cup Qualifying matches take place this weekend, with the highlights being Bulgaria versus Italy, Portugal taking on Sweden, Argentina against Uruguay and perhaps ...

Quagliarella covets Totò position

September 10th, 2008

Fabio Quagliarella has expressed his desire to join Udinese strike partner Antonio Di Natale in the Italy side. Wednesday night will see the Azzurri take on ...

Hero Toto remains modest

September 7th, 2008

Antonio Di Natale assures he is not “Marcello Lippi’s saviour,” but the two goals do make up for his Euro 2008 nightmare. The Udinese striker netted ...

Cyprus 1 – 2 Italy Highlights

September 6th, 2008

Di Natale 7, 92 (I), Aloneftis 27 (C) Italy started off their 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign in the shaky fashion with close fought away win ...

Cyprus v Italy – Preview

September 5th, 2008

Italy play Cyprus this Saturday in the opening fixture of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifying and all eyes will be on how the Azzurri ...

WCQ Preview: Group 4 Matchday 1

September 4th, 2008

Germany and Russia starred at Euro 2008 last summer and appear set for a straightforward two horse race to South Africa 2010, though Finland's recent ...

Maggio puts Napoli first

September 4th, 2008

Napoli wide man Christian Maggio is hoping to earn a place in the Italy side by inspiring the Partenopei to a successful campaign. The 26-year-old was ...

FLORENCE, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Italy striker Luca Toni said on Thursday that his poor form at Euro 2008 was not to blame for former ...