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Serie A refs chief Rocchi under criminal investigation
Italian soccer is in crisis on and off the field, with another refereeing scandal emerging on the heels of the men's team's repeated failure to qualify for the World Cup.
Italy rejects 'shameful' idea to replace Iran at World Cup
Italian sports officials say four-time champion Italy is not interested in replacing Iran at the upcoming World Cup following a suggestion to that effect by a Trump administration official.
Leonardo Bonucci 'dreaming' of Pep Guardiola as Italy manager: 'Right man for the job'
Former Italy and Juventus great Leonardo Bonucci wants Pep Guardiola to lead a "radical change" in the national team.
Australia must move on from its obsession with dual nationals
Australia spends an inordinate amount of time -- and column inches -- dedicated to the will-he, won't-he sagas of dual-nationals. Joey Lynch takes a look at the increasingly frustrating phenomenon.
Gianluigi Donnarumma 'hurt' by claims Italy demanded World Cup bonus
Gianluigi Donnarumma has branded reports that Italy's players demanded a bonus to qualify for the World Cup as hurtful.
Antonio Conte opens door to Italy national team return
Napoli coach Antonio Conte has not ruled out returning to guide Italy's national team.
Italy players will bounce back - Inter Milan boss Cristian Chivu
Inter Milan boss Cristian Chivu is confident his Italy players will quickly recover from the Azzurri's shocking World Cup exit.
Gennaro Gattuso steps down as Italy boss after World Cup failure
Gennaro Gattuso has left his role as Italy manager after overseeing their failure to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup.
Italian soccer prez Gravina, Buffon quit after World Cup failure
Italy's soccer federation president resigned amid political pressure on Thursday, two days after the national team failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup.
Why didn't Italy qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens react to Italy not qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moise Kean | 6 | 5 | 0 | |
| Mateo Retegui | 5 | 10 | 4 | |
| Giacomo Raspad.. | 3 | 8 | 2 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mateo Retegui | 4 | 10 | 5 | |
| Federico Dimar.. | 4 | 10 | 0 | |
| Giacomo Raspad.. | 2 | 8 | 3 |