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Mancini returns to Italy for Belgium clash

Roberto Mancini is bracing himself for an evocative night at the Stadio Olimpico as he prepares to lead Italy once again in a high-stakes Nations League encounter against Belgium. The veteran coach returns to the national team dugout seeking redemption following the country's devastating failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

Bosnia & Herzegovina v Italy - FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers KO play-offs

Donnarumma: Italy pain too great

Gianluigi Donnarumma has opened up on the lingering trauma within the Italy squad following their devastating failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. As the Azzurri prepare for a fresh start in the Nations League, the goalkeeper admitted that the collective heartbreak remains a taboo subject among the players.

Italy v Bosnia & Herzegovina- International Friendly

Davide Frattesi discusses Roberto Mancini and Gennaro Gattuso influence

Lazio midfielder Davide Frattesi addressed the media at Coverciano after celebrating his 27th birthday ahead of Italy's Nations League opener against Belgium. The midfielder backed returning head coach Roberto Mancini while revealing why his shared World Cup heartbreak with Gennaro Gattuso remains an open wound.

Esposito brothers target historic joint Italy appearance in Nations League

Inter forward Pio Esposito and Sassuolo striker Sebastiano Esposito could make Italian football history during the upcoming Nations League fixtures under Roberto Mancini. If deployed together, they will become the first brothers to play simultaneously for the Azzurri since 2000.

Italy U21 v North Macedonia U21 - UEFA Under21 EURO Qualifier

Michael Kayode addresses Inter interest and Nigeria approach

Brentford full-back Michael Kayode addressed interest from Inter Milan and the Nigerian Football Federation following his maiden Italy call-up. The 22-year-old insisted staying in the Premier League and representing the Azzurri were easy choices.

How to get Belgium vs Italy UEFA Nations League A tickets?

Belgium take on Italy in the UEFA Nations League A. Here’s how you can secure your tickets

Serie C

Form

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
2	Atletico Madrid	7	5	1	1	16	7	9	16	W W W L W
3	Real Betis	7	5	1	1	9	7	2	16	D W W W L
4	Real Madrid	7	5	0	2	18	8	10	15	L W W L W
5	Sevilla	7	4	1	2	10	9	1	13	L W W D L
6	Deportivo Alaves	7	3	2	2	11	6	5	11	D L L W W