Italian football is mourning former Sampdoria Genoa, Juventus FC and Chelsea FC striker Gianluca Vialli, who has died at the age of 58 after a long illness. A prolific goalscorer in his 19-year playing career, Vialli played 673 matches in Serie A, the English Premier League and European club competitions, …
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UEFA has confirmed that it has received a preliminary bid dossier to host the 2028 and 2032 editions of the UEFA EURO from three bidders following the deadline of November 16, 12:00 CET. A bid dossier was submitted by the football associations of England, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Scotland …
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Germany U-21 head coach Antonio Di Salvo has named his squad for the last international of the year in Ancona against Italy (November 19, 17:30 CET). Among the 23-player squad are two prominent returnees in Jonathan Burkhardt (FSV Mainz 05) and Kevin Schade (SC Freiburg), who both missed the last …
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Within the framework of UEFA’s Football Sustainability Strategy 2030, published in December 2021, Lega Serie A is the first football league to be chosen by UEFA to implement a pilot project aimed at defining a clear sustainability strategy by the 2023/2024 season, based on 11 themes: anti-racism, child and youth …
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The Italian Football Federation (FIGC), in cooperation with the stakeholders in Italian football, has launched the anti-discrimination campaign #unitidaglistessicolori (‘United by the same colours’). Physical characteristics of ethnicity such as skin colour all have the same roots in the three primary colours (cyan, magenta and yellow) and black (the combination …
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Lega Serie A and ICE Agenzia, with BeIT, partnership continues with the target of promoting Italy’s excellence on a global level. With 60 broadcasters covering more than 200 countries around the world, Lega Serie A is able to reach around 800 million fans and, thanks to its partnership with BeIT, …
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Global sports company PUMA has today unveiled their 2022 national team Away kits. The bold new design language reinterprets national motifs from football, culture, and nature, bringing them together in ways that turn each jersey into a statement piece for the nation and the national team. The new jerseys arrive …
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Aleksander Čeferin has paid tribute to one of the world’s all-time leading football coaches, Arrigo Sacchi, by selecting him as the winner of the 2022 UEFA President’s Award. Aleksander Čeferin, UEFA President, said, “This award recognises professional excellence and furthermore, it honours the legacy left by exceptional individuals in the …
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OneFootball now has the rights to show live matches and highlights of 12 different leagues and competitions from around the world in Italy, following a new deal to broadcast Portugal’s top-tier competition, the Primeira Liga. All live and on-demand footage will be shown free-to-air for OneFootball users, and will be …
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City Football Group has acquired a majority stake in Palermo FC. The Sicilian team has a decorated history and is one of Italy’s most popular football clubs. Sicilian and life-long fan Dario Mirri will remain as Club President and Chairman of the Board of Palermo FC. Last month, Palermo secured …
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