Former Inter coach Simone Inzaghi insists Italian football will “bounce back” after failing to qualify for the World Cup for the third consecutive time earlier this week, but has ruled himself out of the race to replace Gennaro Gattuso as Italy coach: “I have one more year on my contract with Al-Hilal.” The former Lazio…
The semi-final of the World Cup playoff between Italy and Northern Ireland has left Gennaro Gattuso sleepless. For four months, Italy has known what stands between them and a first World Cup since 2014. Advertisement Northern Ireland awaits in the playoff semi-final, with the winners facing either Wales or Bosnia-Herzegovina for a place in Group…
Italy is expected to host Northern Ireland in Bergamo for the World Cup play-off semi-final in March 2026, with Atalanta’s New Balance Arena having its stands close to the pitch and already providing a warm welcome at Gennaro Gattuso’s debut in September. FIGC president Gabriele Gravina confirmed last week that Italy will likely host the…
