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Bastoni: Italy focus too much on negatives

Alessandro Bastoni has called on Italy to move past their habit of self-criticism as the Azzurri prepare for a high-stakes Nations League showdown against France. The Inter defender believes the national team must build on the momentum of their recent victory over Turkiye to establish a new, consistent identity under Roberto Mancini.

Türkiye v Italy - UEFA Nations League 2026/27 Group A1 MD2

Mancini: Italy always play to win against France

Italy head coach Roberto Mancini has declared that his side will not take a backwards step when they travel to face France in a mouth-watering Nations League encounter. The Azzurri boss insists his team is built to attack regardless of the stature of their opposition as they look to build on their recent victory over Turkiye.

Watch France vs Italy live: Online streams and TV channels

How to watch the UEFA Nations League A match between France and Italy, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Zidane reveals 'no regrets' over Materazzi headbutt

Zinedine Zidane has openly discussed his infamous clash with Marco Materazzi during the 2006 World Cup final, insisting he holds no regrets over the incident. Speaking before his first home match as France manager against Italy, Zidane addressed the historic moment while looking forward to a highly emotional return to the Stade de France in the UEFA Nations League on Friday.

Dembele speaks out on Mbappe rift ahead of Italy clash

Ousmane Dembele has firmly dismissed rumours of a fallout with France team-mate Kylian Mbappe following comments regarding the upcoming Ballon d'Or ceremony. Speculation suggested a frosty relationship had developed between the pair after Mbappe spoke to the media, but Dembele insists their close friendship remains completely intact as they reunite on international duty this week.

Kylian Mbappe's injury impacts France and Real Madrid goals market

Kylian Mbappe suffered a knee injury on international duty last Friday. Is it time to bet against goals in upcoming France and Real Madrid matches?

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
4	リール	5	3	1	1	8	4	4	10	L W W D W
5	スタッド・レンヌ	5	3	1	1	8	9	-1	10	L W W W D
6	パリ・サンジェルマン	5	2	2	1	8	7	1	8	W W L D D
7	アンジェ	5	2	1	2	6	5	1	7	W D L W L
8	ストラスブール	5	2	1	2	10	10	0	7	L D W W L