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Gennaro Gattuso resigns as head coach of Italy following World Cup failure

Gennaro Gattuso has stepped away from his post as Italy head coach after the country's failure to reach a third successive World Cup finals.

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World Cup qualifiers: Viktor Gyokeres the hero for Sweden, Italy fall short

Sweden and Turkey booked their respective places for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night, while Italy suffered a shock defeat on penalties to end their hopes of qualification.

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Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor elated with Italy U21 call-up after snubbing Nigeria

Atalanta centre-back prospect Honest Ahanor has expressed his joy following his first call up to the Italian Under-21 team despite having been eligible to represent Nigeria.

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Bruno Fernandes considers Italy, Spain after Man Utd

Bruno Fernandes has revealed that he is already contemplating his next career move, outlining his top three dream destinations - none of which include Saudi Arabia.

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2026 World Cup qualifiers: Norway, Portugal finish top with big wins

Norway and Portugal claimed the top spots in Group I and F respectively after winning their 2026 World Cup qualifiers in convincing fashion on Sunday.

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Europe World Cup qualifiers: Erling Haaland bags hat-trick in big Norway win

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland was the star of the show as Norway claimed an emphatic 5-0 win over Israel on Saturday.

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