Italy National Football Team

The World Cup’s missing XI: Discover the biggest stars set to stay at home this summer

Discover the best XI of players set to miss this summer's World Cup tournament

Mitch Fretton

1st April, 2026

Italy stopper Donnarumma reveals tears after failing to reach World Cup again

Mitch Fretton

1st April, 2026

Former Italy hero and Real Madrid boss says Azzurri’s failure to reach World Cup is a ‘sporting tragedy’

Jon Fisher

1st April, 2026

Forget football and watch tennis or Formula One instead, says Italy legend after World Cup failure

Jon Fisher

1st April, 2026

Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-1 Italy (4-1 on pens): Report, result and goals as Azzurri miss World Cup again

Nicholas McGee

31st March, 2026

Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Italy: Confirmed line-ups for World Cup play-off final

Mitch Fretton

31st March, 2026

Bosnia-Herzegovina v Italy: Line-ups, stats and preview

Nicholas McGee

30th March, 2026

2026 World Cup qualifiers, final tournament: Who will Italy play?

Ben Miller

29th March, 2026

Italy 2-0 Northern Ireland: Report, result and goals as Azzuri take step closer to World Cup

Mitch Fretton

26th March, 2026

Italy vs Northern Ireland: Line-ups confirmed for World Cup play-off

Mitch Fretton

26th March, 2026

‘Take us to the World Cup’ – Italy boss Gattuso ready for crunch game

Tom Rostance

25th March, 2026

Italy v Northern Ireland: Line-ups, stats and preview for World Cup play-off

Jon Fisher

25th March, 2026

Italy boss Gattuso admits feeling nervous ahead of World Cup playoff

101 GreatGoals

23rd March, 2026

When are Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo playing? Spring 2026 international break fixtures for top stars

Ben Miller

23rd March, 2026

World Cup Play-off Draw: Northern Ireland get Italy while Wales and the Republic of Ireland could clash in final

Jon Fisher

20th November, 2025

He was touching my bottom so I thought ‘let’s f****** have it’ – Erling Haaland explains reason for spat with Italy defender Gianluca Mancini

Jon Fisher

17th November, 2025

Italy 1-4 Norway: Report, result and goals as late Haaland brace downs Azzurri

Mitch Fretton

16th November, 2025