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No Italy call for Balotelli

The Liverpool striker has endured a difficult season on loan with Milan and has been left out of Antonio Conte's squad ahead of their upcoming games …

Giovinco: I'm in race for Euro 2016

A brilliant debut season for the Canadian side led to a recall from Antonio Conte, and the forward believes a repeat would see him go to France

El Shaarawy targets Euros 2016 spot

The forward says one of the reasons behind his transfer was to gain a spot in Antonio Conte's Italy side

Tavecchio wants Conte extension

The president of Italian football's governing body hopes the national team coach will stay on after Euro 2016

Conte hints at Balotelli exile

The on-loan Liverpool striker has made just four appearances this season and scored one goal after a series of injury problems, and he may miss this …

Belgium group favourites - Conte

The 2012 runners-up will take on Marc Wilmots' men as well as Sweden and the Republic of Ireland in the first round, and warned against Zlatan's powe…

Bonucci & Conte voice Euro 2016 fears

The Juventus defender has called on those in charge to take the necessary measures to safeguard next summer's European Championship

Conte doubtful on Pirlo's Italy future

The Azzurri boss believes the time has come to look at other options for his midfield, hinting that the midfielder's time could soon be up

Barzagli Italy retirement after Euros

The Juventus defender has announced that he will retire from international football after the tournament in France next year, though will continue to…

Conte: Italy should be seeded

The Azzurri coach is amazed that the country will be in Pot 2 for December's draw for Euro 2016 after qualifying for the tournament undefeated

Di Natale backs Balotelli for Euro '16

The AC Milan striker - who has been praised for his form since returning to Serie A - should be picked by Antonio Conte, according to the veteran str…

Italy's Conte eyes Euros top-four

The Azzurri boss has featured in the continental competition before as a player, but is looking forward to his first taste from the nation's bench af…

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Bonucci: Conte's Italy reborn

The Juventus defender has hit back at critics of the national boss, praising the coach's impressive contribution following a dismal World Cup 2014 ca…

Verratti: Pirlo still key to Italy

The PSG midfielder, who shone in the absence of the veteran playmaker, believes his experienced team-mate still has a huge role to play with the Azzu…

Italy's Conte delighted to qualify

Following Italy's win over Azerbaijan, which saw them qualify for the finals next summer, their relieved coach stressed the group stage had been diff…

Buffon urges Italy to seize qualification

Runners-up four years ago, Italy can qualify for Euro 2016 with a win over their minnow opponents, with their legendary captain urging his side to be…

El Shaarawy: I am happy at Monaco

The on-loan Milan attacker has indicated he is enjoying life on the French Riviera ahead of the Azzurri's Euro 2016 qualifier

Insigne out of Italy squad

The Naples-born winger will miss the two upcoming European Championships qualifiers after picking up a leg injury whilst playing for his club side on…

Italy boss Conte slams Pirlo criticism

The coach has lept to the defence of the midfielder, with fellow veteran Buffon also swift to back his long-time team-mate

Verratti: I don't care if Pirlo plays

As the debate continues over the iconic midfielder's international future, the PSG star is focusing on his own place in the Azzurri XI

De Rossi wrong to retaliate - Conte

The Roma midfielder was sent off during Italy's 1-0 victory over Bulgaria on Sunday, having opened the scoring from the penalty spot, after kicking o…

Conte: Italy not clincal enough

The Azzurri beat Bulgaria to go two points clear in Group H but were left hanging on at the death after failing to make the most of their first-half …

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