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# italy-soccer - Monday 17 June, 2013
3 things learned from the Confederations Cup this weekend
Spain looked like their old selves and hosts Brazil got up and running.
# italy-soccer - Sunday 16 June, 2013
Andrea Pirlo curls in a free kick almost as delicious as his beard
The maestro put Italy ahead against Mexico and Mario Balotelli had a part to play in a 2-1 win.
# italy-soccer - Sunday 19 May, 2013
10 reasons we all love Andrea Pirlo
It’s the Italian superstar’s birthday today but we didn’t really need much of an excuse to show his panenka.
# italy-soccer - Tuesday 3 July, 2012
Night of history: behind the scenes on Spain’s moment of crowning glory
As the sun came up over Kiev following Sunday’s Euro 2012 final, Miguel Delaney met Spain’s history boys.
‘Respect for Italy’: Casillas shows true class by asking officials to blow final whistle early
How can you not love this man?
# italy-soccer - Monday 2 July, 2012
The Morning Score: Monday
Here’s everything you need to know this morning — apart from how to compete against a tiki-taka masterclass.
# italy-soccer - Thursday 28 June, 2012
As it happened: Germany v Italy, Euro 2012 semi-final
Sunday dinner in Kiev with Spain was the prize for the winners of tonight’s second Euro 2012 semi-final. Here’s how it all went down on an exciting night in Warsaw.
# italy-soccer - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
Gazzetta dello Sport sorry for Balotelli ‘King Kong’ cartoon
“Everything, absolutely everything, can be misunderstood,” says Italian paper following complaints.
# italy-soccer - Monday 25 June, 2012
The Morning Score: Monday
Here’s everything you need to know this morning – apart from how to take a penalty like Andrea Pirlo.
# italy-soccer - Monday 18 June, 2012
Match report: Italy down Ireland to reach quarter-finals
Goals from Antonio Cassano and Mario Balotelli sent Giovanni Trapattoni’s Ireland packing from Euro 2012 with a third successive defeat.
As it happened: Ireland v Italy, Euro 2012
Before we packed our bags and headed for home, there was still 90 minutes of football to take care of. Here’s our minute-by-minute of Ireland v Italy.
This is Marca’s front page today – ‘Don’t worry Italy, we’re not resentful’
Time to start backing a 2-2 draw between Spain and Croatia tonight then.
# italy-soccer - Saturday 16 June, 2012
UEFA charges Croatia over Balotelli abuse
The Croatian FA will face disciplinary action relating to the conduct of its supporters during Thursday’s Group C clash with Italy.
# italy-soccer - Thursday 14 June, 2012
As it happened: Italy v Croatia, Euro 2012
Before the evening’s main event, we had minute-by-minute coverage of the first of today’s Group C games — it’s Italy v Croatia in Poznan.
# italy-soccer - Saturday 9 June, 2012
Villa-less Spain look to rub salt into Italian wounds
Spain may be missing their all-time record goal scorer but it is a small blow in comparison to the Italians’ preparations.
# italy-soccer - Thursday 7 June, 2012
As it happened: Republic of Ireland v Italy, World Cup, 18 June 1994
We’re back in the Delorean and off to Giants Stadium for a grudge match – it’s the Republic of Ireland v Italy at USA ’94.
# italy-soccer - Monday 26 March, 2012
Trap: ‘It’s been very emotional, because we’ve really lifted the nation’
Giovanni Trapattoni is delighted to have provided some light relief at a difficult time for the country.
# italy-soccer - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
Life’s not fair: Balo still upset by Prandelli snub
Striker says that Manchester City still believe in him, despite their decision not to appeal his four-game ban for “stamping” on Scott Parker.
# italy-soccer - Friday 2 December, 2011
Open thread: have the gods of the draw been kind to Ireland?
Ireland have been drawn alongside Spain, Italy and Croatia for Euro 2012. Join us in our open thread to thrash out the questions that really matter this evening.
# italy-soccer - Wednesday 8 June, 2011
The Morning Score: Wednesday
Ireland finish their season on a high, Tiger tweets his exit from the US Open and the Croke Park pitch is rolled away.
# italy-soccer - Tuesday 7 June, 2011
As it happened: Ireland v Italy
We went minute-by-minute for the international friendly in Liege. It was surprisingly fun.
The History Boys: Ireland versus Italy
We flick through the archives to see what lessons can be learned from Ireland’s previous encounters with the Azzurri.
Action Replay: the day Big Jack and the boys went giantkilling in Giants Stadium
Ireland take on Italy in Li̬ge tonight Рbut how much can you remember about what was going on in the world on 18 June 1994?
# italy-soccer - Wednesday 1 June, 2011
Italian ace Signori under house arrest following match-fixing sting
Sixteen people detained by Italian police in betting probe.
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