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'They wouldn't have won it without me' - Totti makes bold claim about Italy's 2006 WC triumph

Francesco Totti believes Italy would not have won the 2006 World Cup without his vital contributions on the pitch. The Roma legend recently opened up about his injury struggles during the tournament, his peak years as a professional, and his unique leadership style.

Sandro Tonali demands senior Italy stars shield young squad members

Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali urged the squad's senior figures to shoulder public criticism and allow younger team-mates to develop with total freedom. Speaking ahead of Tuesday's Nations League encounter against Turkey, the 26-year-old confirmed he has recovered 100 per cent fitness.

Roberto Mancini prepares Italy for Montella reunion in Bursa

Italy head coach Roberto Mancini called for calm surrounding the national team as the Azzurri prepare to face Turkey in Bursa. The match brings Mancini face to face with his former Sampdoria strike partner Vincenzo Montella following an opening Nations League loss to Belgium.

Tonali: Italy 'don't have a star'

Sandro Tonali has delivered a blunt assessment of the current Italy squad, admitting the Azzurri lack a marquee superstar following their disappointing 2-0 defeat to Belgium in the UEFA Nations League. The Tottenham midfielder has called for supporters to remain patient as Roberto Mancini attempts to integrate a new generation of talent into the national team set-up.

Vincenzo Montella vows Turkey will beat Italy in Bursa

Turkey manager Vincenzo Montella issued a passionate rallying cry to his squad, vowing to defeat Italy following a narrow 1-0 Nations League loss to France. The Italian tactician plans significant tactical changes for Monday's high-stakes clash in Bursa, including moving Arda Guler to number 10.

Roberto Mancini leaves ten Italy stars at Coverciano before Turkey clash

Italy head coach Roberto Mancini decided to split his 33-man squad, leaving key stars including Nicolo Barella and Daniel Maldini at Coverciano. The manager opted to spare ten players the arduous flight to Turkey to conserve energy for upcoming Nations League fixtures.