Many pundits are saying that Italy’s next match against Spain will Donadoni’s job decider. If Italy go on to win and knock Spain out of tournament, thus reaching the semi-finals, then Donadoni’s job would be safe. Donadoni had signed a contract extension of two years thereby a contract with the Italian National FA until 2010. [...]
Italy defender has had his European experience cut short after suffering a knee injury during training. This puts the Italian team into more troubles with both midfield players Gattuso and Pirlo suspended against Spain, Cannavaro and Barzagli adding to their defensive problems.
The quarter-final between Spain and Italy is already heating up with Spanish newspaper Marca commenting on how they will need to be back in top form to beat their bestia nera… Luis Enruiqe had suffered an elbow from Tassoti in the World Cup 94′ edition held in the USA and they still remember it and [...]
We Can Beat Anyone To Make A Historic Double
“I don’t have any doubts, this Italy squad can beat anyone,†claimed Donadoni the day after his side knocked out the World Cup Finalists of the last edition of the World Cup. “We suffered a lot of errors but even in the game against Holland I saw [...]
This man continues to surprise me with the outbursts he make. First he had said that Trezegeut was not chosen because of stars, horoscopes or what… Now the French ’sacked’ boss complains about how the ref spoiled the match for France and sent Italy through. Italy dominated France from first to last and the only [...]
After the final matchday of group C here are the final standings, Italy and Holland progress to the Quarter-Finals.
1. Holland      9pts
2. Italy         4pts
3. Romania   2pts
4. France    1pt
Pirlo Penalty….Italy 1-0 France
De Rossi Free-kick Italy 2-0 France
POPOPOOOOPOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!! - ITALY THROUGH TO QUARTER-FINALS
Andrea Pirlo and Daniele De Rossi striked a goal each for the Azzurri to send the Azzurri through to the quarter-finals after seeing off rivals France 2-0. France looked extremely weak and had only a few chances to go. Holland showed their brilliant dominance again as they beat resistent Romania [...]
Italy Dominate First Half - Pirlo Nets Penalty, France down 10-men, Grosso hits post, Referee…..
As it stands at half time Italy are through to the quarter-finals as they are leading 1-0 at Zurich. At Berne, Holland have failed a couple of chances to take the lead.
Italy started strongly in the match and up until the [...]
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