Italy Overview

Barella brushes off benching & discusses physical toll

Inter Milan star Nicolo Barella has provided a refreshing perspective on his recent spell on the bench for Italy, insisting that the collective success of the Azzurri far outweighs any individual frustration. The tireless midfielder also opened up about the immense physical demands of the modern football calendar as he prepares for a likely return to the starting line-up.

Mancini warns Italy over Turkiye clash

Italy head coach Roberto Mancini has demanded total focus from his players ahead of their Nations League meeting with Turkiye, insisting that their opponents remain a significant threat despite a difficult run of results. The Azzurri boss also confirmed a major blow to his attacking options as the squad prepares for their fourth fixture of a demanding international break.

'Said it four times!' - Zidane left stunned by 'very good' Jacquet

Zinedine Zidane has expressed his absolute astonishment at the rapid rise of Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet following the youngster's sensational start to life with the French national team. The legendary former Real Madrid boss was left waxing lyrical about the 21-year-old’s maturity and tactical discipline on the international stage.

Roberto Mancini praises Italy's courage after drawing with France

Italy head coach Roberto Mancini declared that his team passed a crucial test of maturity after holding France to a 1-1 Nations League draw. Mancini praised the Azzurri's tactical aggression and defensive cohesion following Alessandro Bastoni's second-half equaliser at the Stade de France.

Alessandro Bastoni reacts as Italy hold France in Paris

Italy defender Alessandro Bastoni admitted he did not expect to score twice in two international matches after earning a 1-1 draw against France. Returning from a international hiatus, the Inter centre-back declared that the Azzurri can now compete against any team.

Desire Doue and Michael Olise react to France's draw with Italy

France forward Desire Doue insisted Les Bleus remain on the right path following their 1-1 Nations League draw against Italy. Michael Olise scored a sublime opening goal at the Stade de France before Alessandro Bastoni earned Italy a point.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
7	FV Engers	11	5	3	3	26	22	4	18	L W D L D
8	RW Wittlich	10	5	2	3	27	20	7	17	D D W W L
9	Wormatia Worms	11	5	2	4	28	22	6	17	D W L W D
10	Rot-Weiss Koblenz	11	4	5	2	21	16	5	17	D D L W D
11	SV Auersmacher	11	5	0	6	21	24	-3	15	L L W L W

Barella brushes off benching & discusses physical toll

Mancini warns Italy over Turkiye clash

'Said it four times!' - Zidane left stunned by 'very good' Jacquet

Roberto Mancini praises Italy's courage after drawing with France

Alessandro Bastoni reacts as Italy hold France in Paris

Desire Doue and Michael Olise react to France's draw with Italy

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