Tag: Italy

LEIGH, ENGLAND - APRIL 19: Leah Williamson of Arsenal arrives at the stadium prior to the FA Women's Super League match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Leigh Sports Village on April 19, 2023 in Leigh, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images )

Arsenal’s defensive strength to be boosted by Williamson’s return, says Ilestedt

Amanda Ilestedt highlights the importance of Leah Williamson's return for Arsenal's defence, as they continue to excel in the Women's Super League.
Arsenal's Italian midfielder #20 Jorginho holds a press conference at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville on October 23, 2023, on the eve of the UEFA Champions League 1st round day 3 Group B football match between Sevilla FC and Arsenal. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal star’s agent gives update on contract situation

Jorginho's agent says they'll wait until February to make a decision on his contract option, but Arsenal remain the player's priority.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND: Jorginho of Arsenal applauds the fans following the team's defeat during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on November 04, 2023. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Arsenal midfielder admits wanting to return home

Jorginho has admitted he'd like to return to Italy, but it probably won't be next summer, as he still has ambitions to achieve with Arsenal.
Team Yellow's captain, Ukrainian midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko applauds the fans as he leaves the pitch after being substituted off during the Game4Ukraine fundraising football match between Oleksandr Zinchenko's team and Andriy Shevchenko's team at Stamford Bridge in London, on August 5, 2023. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal international prepared for the game of his life

Oleksandr Zinchenko has called Ukraine's upcoming game against Italy "the game of our lives", as they look to qualify for Euro 2024.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND: Jorginho of Arsenal applauds the fans following the team's defeat during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on November 04, 2023. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Injury update on Arsenal midfielder after international call-up

Jorginho appears to have avoided injury and he's set for a long-awaited return to the Italian national team over the coming week.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 02: Jorginho of Arsenal shouts during the pre-season friendly match between Arsenal FC and AS Monaco at Emirates Stadium on August 02, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Midfielder remains committed to Arsenal despite limited playing time

Arsenal midfielder Jorginho reveals his commitment to Arsenal and respect for manager Mikel Arteta, despite not starting in the Premier League this season following Declan Rice's arrival.
Brazil's midfielder Matheus Martins (L) reacts after losing 3-2 in extra-time of the Argentina 2023 U-20 World Cup quarter-final football match between Israel and Brazil and qualifying to the semi-finals at the San Juan del Bicentenario stadium in San Juan, Argentina, on June 3, 2023. (Photo by ANDRES LARROVERE/AFP via Getty Images)

Brazil U20s bow out as Marquinhos’ dreams crushed

Marquinhos' dream of U20 world cup glory ends abruptly as Brazil suffers a loss to Israel. A thrilling match that went into extra-time showcased football at its finest.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 16: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal takes on Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Liverpool at Emirates Stadium on March 16, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Arsenal star rules out playing for Italy & explains why

Gabriel Martinelli has confirmed that playing for Italy is definitely off the table now, and he wasn't even approached by their national team hierarchy.
Gabriel Martinelli with Brazil (Photo via Martinelli on Twitter)

Gabriel Martinelli describes his dream

Gabriel Martinelli has seemingly committed his future to the Brazilian national team, picking the country over his alternative option of Italy.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 21: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal scores his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC at Stamford Bridge on January 21, 2020, in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Jorginho pushes Martinelli to pick Italy over Brazil

Jorginho tried to convince Gabriel Martinelli to join the Italian National Team later this year, speaking after the London derby on Tuesday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA Europa League group F match between Arsenal FC and Vitoria Guimaraes at Emirates Stadium on October 24, 2019, in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Martinelli: Brazil or Italy? Nothing has been decided

Gabriel Martinelli admits he still needs to decide whether he's going to play for Brazil or Italy in the future, even though his dream is a call-up to the Selecao.
SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 21: Sead Kolasinac of Arsenal reacts during the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Arsenal FC at Bramall Lane on October 21, 2019 in Sheffield, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Disastrous: Arsenal’s man’s national team performance in 3-0 defeat slated

Sead Kolasinac's performance for Bosnia was described as 'disastrous' by one Italian publication after their game against the Azzuri.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates scoring the fifth goal during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Arsenal and Nottingham Forest at Emirates Stadium on September 24, 2019, in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Italy considering calling Gabriel Martinelli up

Italy are reportedly investigating the possibility of calling Gabriell Matinelli up to their squad after learning the Brazilian has an Italian passport.

Ancelotti: I personally have decided to manage a club

Carlo Ancelotti told reporters this week that he's planning to manage a club, rather than a national side, with Roberto Mancini in line for the Italy job.

Italian national team offer Ancelotti managerial role

The Italian national team have offered Carlo Ancelotti the chance to take over as manager, according to reports in the country.

Lazio striker – My favourite player is Mesut Ozil

Lazio striker, Ciro Immobile, has revealed that Mesut Ozil is his favourite player.

11 new football rules you need to know ahead of the Euros

As the Euros get ready to start, many people haven’t realised that there have been a host of rule changes. Here are 11 of the 95 changes so you know what’s going on at least some of the time (although some are quite ridiculous)