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Where is the 2027 Champions League Final? An accessible host city, finally

By Kedar Bayley Published

The 2027 Champions League Final will be held in Europe...but where?

Competition
Palermo FC make ambitious UEFA Euro 2032 bid in conjunction with stadium redevelopment

By Joe Donnohue Published

Palermo FC have officially submitted its bid to the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) to be named as one of Italy’s host venues for UEFA Euro 2032

Competition
Paolo Maldini leads tributes to 'greatest footballer' Franco Baresi after Milan and Italy legend dies aged 66

By Steven Chicken Published

One of the all-time great Franco Baresi has passed away, his former club have confirmed

Player
"I chose to remain silent until now" Andrea Pirlo Italy appointment scrapped at the 11th hour for odd reason

By Joe Mewis Published

The former Azzurri midfielder had been set to be named the new Italy boss

Coaches & Managers
“Sergio Agüero gave me Diego Maradona’s phone number. I texted him a selfie of myself with a Cuban cigar, and he replied by sending me a photo of himself with one too" Mario Balotelli on how he befriended El Pibe de Oro

By Chris Nee Published

How Balotelli’s cigar sparked up a kinship with one of the greatest footballers of all time

Person
Ranked! The 10 best World Cup comebacks

By Isaac Stacey Stronge Published

Nothing matches dragging a game back from the brink on the biggest stage

Competition
‘Our World Cup final loss didn’t sink in for decades – that was the opportunity of a lifetime’ Italy goalkeeper Gianluca Pagliuca on losing the 1994 World Cup final

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The Italian stopper was unable to prevent the Azzurri’s penalty shootout defeat in the 1994 World Cup final

EXCLUSIVE
Italy officially decline World Cup 2026 rescue route – even if Iran withdraw

By Chris Nee Published

World Cup 2026 will not feature Italy after the government ruled out the Azzurri's participation

Competition
FIFA has 'sole discretion' but no plan to gift Iran's World Cup 2026 place to Italy: report

By Chris Nee Published

World Cup 2026 qualifiers Iran will not be replaced by Italy despite absurd political intervention

Competition
The World Cup 2026 scenario that could restore Italy's qualification hopes

By Chris Nee Published

Italy failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup but FIFA's answer to a big problem could open the door to a reprieve

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