ITALY

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Arne Slot admits 'difficult call' over Federico Chiesa's Liverpool Champions League snub

Federico Chiesa has been left out of Liverpool's Champions League squad, but the Italian winger has shown determination to fight for his place after Arne Slot explained the difficult decision.

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Former Leicester striker Jamie Vardy joins Serie A new boys Cremonese

Jamie Vardy has completed his move to Serie A side Cremonese, with the Italian club confirming on Monday that the former Leicester City striker has signed a deal until June 2026.

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Italy axe head coach Luciano Spalletti after Norway defeat

Luciano Spalletti has been dismissed as head coach of the Italian national team following a disappointing 3-0 loss to Norway in Friday's World Cup qualifier.

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Carlo Ancelotti honoured as Italy's finest coach in Florence

Carlo Ancelotti was awarded the prestigious Pianchina D'oro in Florence, a prize handed out by Italian coaches to recognise the Real Madrid boss as the standout manager of the previous season.

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UEFA Nations League wrap: Martin Odegaard limps off in Norway win

Martin Odegaard is doubtful for Sunday's North London derby after limping off in Norway's 2-1 UEFA Nations League win against Austria in Oslo.

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UEFA Nations League wrap: Italy stun France in opener

Italy came from behind with two second-half goals to defeat France in their UEFA Nations League Group A opener.