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Spalletti Cuts Starter in Italy Call-Ups Versus Ukraine

November 20, 2023 Enrico Passarella Euro 2024, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A Leave a comment

Luciano Spalletti has issued the final squad list for the Ukraine game, where Italy will need to avoid losing to finish second and qualify for Euro 2024 directly without going through the playoff. The most notable exclusion is Domenico Berardi, who started against North Macedonia but had an underwhelming performance.

Italy qualified for Euro 2024 by the skin of their teeth avoiding the playoff. Their title defense will likely face big obstacles right from the get-go.

Italy Coach Luciano Spalletti Must Make Two Crucial Changes Against Ukraine

November 19, 2023 Marko Vrakela Euro 2024, Italy, Serie A Leave a comment

A place at Euro 2024 will be on the line when Ukraine and Italy lock horns in a qualifying Group C second-place six-pointer at the BayArena on Monday. Despite starting the last round of qualifiers level on points, Luciano Spalletti's men are in firm control of their qualification hopes.

Davide Frattesi managed to establish his presence in Simone Inzaghi’s five-man midfield, and revealed what it takes for Inter to play to their strengths.

Frattesi Commends Inzaghi’s Tactical Exploits in Inter Training

October 25, 2023 Akhil Fisher Champions League, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A

Despite the Nerazzurri’s inefficiency, Davide Frattesi managed to establish his presence in Simone Inzaghi’s five-man midfield, winning the penalty that led to the winner. The MOTM revealed what it takes for Inter to play to the best of their strengths. He took stock of the team performance afterward.

Berardi made a brilliant comeback to the national team after missing out in September due to injury, as he knocked a brace against Malta in the 4-0 victory.

Italy Player Ratings vs Malta: Berardi Goes Nuclear

October 14, 2023 Marko Vrakela Euro 2024, Italy, Player Ratings, Serie A

Despite several injury and suspension setbacks, Italy sailed past continental minnows Malta 4-0 at Stadio San Nicola on Saturday night. A landslide victory over the Mediterranean whipping boys has solidified Gli Azzurri's grip on the UEFA European Championship 2024 qualification.

Italy vs Malta: Euro 2024 Qualifiers Preview, Lineups & Prediction

October 13, 2023 Marko Vrakela Euro 2024, International Football, Italy, Serie A

Stadio San Nicola is the venue as Italy and Malta go head-to-head in Saturday's UEFA Euro 2024 qualifier. Let’s look at our match preview for this contest.

Luciano Spalletti rallied the Napoli fans while interrupting the presentation of goalie Pierluigi Gollini. "We do everything for the club and the city."

Spalletti Releases 27-Man Italy Squad for EURO Qualifiers

October 6, 2023 Akhil Fisher Italian Football, Italy, Serie A

Luciano Spalletti has released the list of 27 players who will be called up for Italy’s upcoming UEFA Euro Qualifier matches against Malta and England. A handful of injury concerns have hit the Azzurri camp, but Spalletti will nonetheless bet on his side bringing all six points back home.

Luciano Spalletti will issue the Italy squad for the Euro qualifiers versus Malta and England on Friday while dealing with a few injury concerns.

Duo Poised for Italy Return Amid a Few Injury Problems

October 6, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bologna, Genoa, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, Lazio, Roma, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, The Azzurri, Tottenham

Luciano Spalletti will issue the squad for the Euro qualifiers versus Malta and England on Friday. While he’s dealing with a few injury concerns, he has prepared two returns relative to the previous matches. Francesco Acerbi and Domenico Berardi are expected to be back in the squad.

Inter disregarded past accidents during his time at Juventus to onboard Juan Cuadrado on a free move earlier this summer.

Inter to Face Benfica Without Three Summer Signings

October 1, 2023 Marko Vrakela Inter, Serie A

Inter returned to winning ways after a 2-1 home loss to Sassuolo on Wednesday with a 4-0 thrashing of Salernitana. Simone Inzaghi's men have consolidated their spirits in the build-up to their must-win Champions League clash against Benfica. But they'll likely lack three summer signings.

Inter Newcomer Enjoys Early Life at Meazza

September 24, 2023 Marko Vrakela Inter, Serie A

Davide Frattesi registered his first Serie A start for Inter this Sunday as Simone Inzaghi's men saw off Empoli 1-0 at the Stadio Carlo Castellani. Though it wasn't their most impressive showing by any stretch of the imagination, Nerazzurri put another win on the board.

Inter and Milan are ready to exploit the depth of their rosters in the next two Serie A matches in rapid succession after the UCL fixtures.

Inter and Milan Prepare Massive Rotations for Next Game

September 22, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Empoli, Hellas Verona, Inter Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Inter and Milan are ready to exploit the depth of their rosters in the next two Serie A matches in rapid succession. Some key starters will partially rest versus Empoli and Verona. Despite some murmurs, that won’t be the case for Rafael Leao, who will be in the XI Saturday.

Napoli Stalked Inter Newcomer Until the Last Moment

September 20, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Davide Frattesi moved from Sassuolo to Inter last summer, but Napoli tried to interfere with the Nerazzurri until he put pen to paper. The Partenopei spent part of the summer in the dark concerning Piotr Zielinski’s future. They added Jens-Lys Cajuste and tracked Gabri Veiga in the midfield.

Inter defensive ace Francesco Acerbi has congratulated Sassuolo for doing something no other team has been successful since Manchester City back in July.

The Latest Updates on the Derby Della Madonnina Lineups

September 15, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Inter will be nearly at full force on Saturday, while Milan will be down a couple of starting-caliber defenders. Fikayo Tomori is suspended, while Pierre Kalulu is out due to a muscular injury. His problem is more severe than anticipated. He will take more tests in ten days.

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