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Infantino insists Iran ‘will participate’ in 2026 World Cup rather than Italy

FIFA President Gianni Infantino insists Iran ‘will be participating’ in the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico, ruling out the possibility of an Italy recall.There have been...

Gravina: Italy don’t deserve World Cup spot, but ‘I don’t think I failed’ as FIGC President

Outgoing head of the Italian football association Gabriele Gravina says that calls for Italy to replace Iran at the 2026 World Cup are ‘shameful’, that the Azzurri supporters are ‘the...

Jose Mourinho on Italy national team rumours: “You don’t need a foreign coach”

Former Roma manager Jose Mourinho has been in the spotlight in recent weeks due to links with Real Madrid. The Portuguese has now spoken to the Italian media about a...

Italy relief over UEFA warning as FIGC commissioner ruled out

CONI President Luciano Buonfiglio says he won’t appoint a FIGC commissioner, easing concerns that Italy might lose the right to co-host Euro 2032, while Government sources call for ‘immediate and...

Could Italy still qualify for the 2026 World Cup? What it means for fans and tickets

The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has taken an unexpected turn after a proposal suggested that Italy could still participate in the tournament, potentially as a replacement for...

UEFA warns Italy could lose Euro 2032 and Serie A clubs in Europe with FIGC commissioner – report

According to Corriere della Sera, UEFA is strongly against the appointment of a FIGC Commissioner, which could jeopardise Italy’s right to host Euro 2032 and may even result in Italian...