Philippe Coutinho in action for Bayern Munich on October 5, 2019
Tuesday's Transfer Talk Update: Philippe Coutinho, Ben Chilwell, Victor Osimhen
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Mar 24, 06:57
Emerson Palmieri pictured in August 2019
Italy boss Roberto Mancini wants Emerson Palmieri to leave Chelsea
Italy boss Roberto Mancini encourages defender Emerson Palmieri to secure a move away from Chelsea during the next transfer window.
Mar 23, 13:47
Liverpool celebrate Divock Origi's winning goal against Barcelona in the Champions League on May 7, 2019.
Ten classic matches people can watch while football is postponed
Football fans face an uncertain wait over when their clubs will return to action during the coronavirus pandemic, but which classic matches could you rewatch at home?
Mar 13, 16:15
Andrea Belotti celebrates scoring for Italy on October 15, 2019
What should sports fans place bets on ahead of 2020?
With 2020 just around the corner, what should sports fans be placing bets on in the weeks and months ahead of their favourite events next year?
Dec 8, 08:46
Moise Kean in action for Everton on September 15, 2019
Marco Silva gives Moise Kean "all the support"
The 19-year-old Italy winger moved to England from Juventus in the summer.
Nov 22, 20:24
Italy head coach Roberto Mancini pictured on November 18, 2019
Roberto Mancini urges Italy to "enjoy" record-breaking qualifying campaign
Ciro Immobile and Nicolo Zaniolo stepped up and scored two goals each.
Nov 18, 23:29
Italy's Nicolo Zaniolo celebrates scoring their second goal on November 18, 2019
Italy hit nine past Armenia to end Euro 2020 qualifying with perfect record
Ciro Immobile and Nicolo Zaniolo both scored twice.
Nov 18, 23:19
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on October 12, 2019
Roberto Mancini hints current squad could be Euro 2020 selection
Italy can conclude their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign with a perfect record of 10 wins from 10 games if they beat Armenia in Palermo on Monday.
Nov 17, 14:06
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on October 12, 2019
Roberto Mancini "happy" to surpass Italy winning record
Mancini has beaten a national record that had stood for 80 years.
Nov 16, 01:03
 Italy's Andrea Belotti celebrates scoring their third goal with Federico Bernardeschi and Nicolo Barella on November 15, 2019
Italy ease past Bosnia to maintain perfect qualifying record
Italy can make it a perfect 10 wins out of 10 in Euro 2020 qualifying if they beat Armenia on Monday.
Nov 16, 00:39
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on October 12, 2019
Roberto Mancini keen to see more of Italy's young players during break
Brescia defender Andrea Cistana, Fiorentina midfielder Gaetano Castrovilli and Bologna striker Riccardo Orsolini could all make their debuts.
Nov 14, 16:48
Brescia forward Mario Balotelli pictured in October 2019
Mario Balotelli grateful for fan support in wake of racist abuse at Verona
Verona head coach Ivan Juric has denied there was any racist abuse.
Nov 4, 04:21
Andrea Belotti celebrates scoring for Italy on October 15, 2019
Which host nations can benefit at Euro 2020?
As many as 12 different cities will host matches at Euro 2020 next summer, but which nations are in line to benefit from the new system introduced by UEFA?
Oct 30, 20:20
Gianluigi Buffon bids farewell to Juventus on May 19, 2018
Roberto Mancini leaves door open for Gianluigi Buffon Italy return
Italy boss Roberto Mancini hints that he has not ruled out return to the national team for Gianluigi Buffon.
Oct 21, 18:52
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on October 12, 2019
Italy boss Roberto Mancini would "settle for winning the Euros"
Andrea Belotti scored twice as the Azzurri put five past Liechtenstein.
Oct 16, 11:28
Andrea Belotti celebrates scoring for Italy on October 15, 2019
Italy qualify for Euro 2020 thanks to Andrea Belotti brace
Dennis Salanovic had numerous chances to score for Liechtenstein but Salvatore Sirigu kept him out.
Oct 15, 23:08
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on October 12, 2019
Preview:Liechtenstein vs. Italy - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Tuesday's Euro 2020 qualifier between Liechtenstein and Italy.
Oct 13, 15:00
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on October 12, 2019
Roberto Mancini hails team's "character" after Italy qualify for Euro 2020
Jorginho opened the scoring with a penalty and Federico Bernardeschi scored the second.
Oct 13, 02:41
Francesco Acerbi in action for Lazio on August 4, 2018
Francesco Acerbi "excited" for Italy's return to Rome
The Azzurri have a perfect record in Group J so far.
Oct 11, 11:38
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on September 7, 2018
Preview:Italy vs. Greece - predictions, team news, lineups
strong>Sports Mole previews the Euro 2020 Group J qualifier between Italy and Greece on Saturday, including team news, predictions and predicted lineups.
Oct 10, 17:26
Roberto Mancini pictured in charge of Italy on September 5, 2019
Roberto Mancini admits Italy struggled against 10-man Armenia
The Azzurri eventually ran out 3-1 winners in the Euro 2020 qualifier.
Sep 6, 05:55
Italy's players celebrate their third goal against Armenia on September 5, 2019
Italy leave it late to beat 10-man Armenia
Roberto Mancini's side have won all five qualifying matches so far.
Sep 5, 18:54
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on September 7, 2018
Roberto Mancini happy as Italy win "toughest game of the group"
Roma forward Edin Dzeko had fired the visitors into a 32nd-minute lead.
Jun 11, 22:18
Italy's Marco Verratti celebrates scoring their first goal against Bosnia with team mates on June 11, 2019
Italy come from behind to beat Bosnia-Herzegovina
The Azzurri made it four straight wins.
Jun 11, 21:51
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on September 7, 2018
Mancini demands 'the best Italy' in clash with Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Azzurri maintained their 100 per cent winning record in Euro 2020 qualification with a 3-0 win over Greece on Saturday.
Jun 10, 17:30
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on September 7, 2018
Mancini demands more from Italy despite big win in Greece
Three goals in 10 minutes steered the Azzurri to a comfortable victory.
Jun 8, 22:06
Vincent Kompany celebrates his crucial goal during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on May 6, 2019
Vincent Kompany's most memorable Manchester City moments
The Belgium international's stunning strike against Leicester has left City on the brink of another Premier League title.
May 7, 09:19
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on September 7, 2018
Roberto Mancini pleased with Italy attitude in Liechtenstein rout
Mancini labels the June qualifiers as potentially key in Italy's Euro 2020 qualifying campaign.
Mar 27, 06:51
Italy's Fabio Quagliarella celebrates scoring their fourth goal against Liechtenstein on March 26, 2019
Record-breaking Fabio Quagliarella caps Italy rout
The Azzurri cruised to victory, collecting a maximum six points from their opening two qualifiers.
Mar 26, 22:02
Moise Kean celebrates scoring for Italy on March 23, 2019
Roberto Mancini excited for Moise Kean's "enormous potential"
Kean and Nicolo Barella secured a 2-0 victory.
Mar 24, 04:30
Matteo Darmian in action for Manchester United on August 10, 2018
I miss Italy, admits Manchester United full-back Matteo Darmian
The Italian has found his opportunities limited under Jose Mourinho.
Dec 9, 11:13
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on September 7, 2018
Result was more than deserved, says Italy's Mancini after 1-0 win over USA
The coach was pleased to see his side get a goal in the friendly.
Nov 21, 01:00
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle on August 28, 2018
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho released from Italy squad
Italy manager Roberto Mancini allows Chelsea midfielder Jorginho to miss his nation's upcoming friendly clash with USA.
Nov 18, 18:44
General view of Manchester City's Etihad Stadium taken September 2018
Manchester City 'manipulated contracts to avoid FFP punishments'
Manchester City are alleged to have manipulated contracts with their sponsors in order to avoid falling foul of UEFA Financial Fair Play regulations.
Nov 5, 19:01
Pablo Zabaleta in action for West Ham United in a friendly on July 14, 2018
West Ham United defender Pablo Zabaleta: 'I almost joined Roma in 2016'
Pablo Zabaleta - now at West Ham United - says that he almost left Manchester City to sign for Roma in 2016.
Oct 3, 17:11
Portugal's Mario Rui in action with Italy's Domenico Berardi during the UEFA Nations League clash on September 10, 2018
Andre Silva strike sees Portugal past Italy in Lisbon
Andre Silva's strike early in the second half proves the difference as Portugal beat Italy 1-0 at the Estadio da Luz in their UEFA Nations League clash.
Sep 10, 20:39
Roberto Mancini in charge of Italy on September 7, 2018
Live Commentary: Portugal 1-0 Italy - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Portugal's 1-0 win over Italy, as Andre Silva earned the hosts their first three UEFA Nations League points.
Sep 10, 17:43
Maurizio Sarri in charge of Napoli on May 6, 2018
New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri apologises for 'sexist, homophobic' comments
New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says sorry for a number of allegedly sexist and homophobic comments made in the past and vows to prove that he is not a bigoted individual.
Jul 18, 20:14
Maurizio Sarri in charge of Napoli on May 6, 2018
Report: New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri 'forced to deny being homophobic, sexist'
A report claims that Maurizio Sarri has had to reassure Chelsea that he does not hold homophobic or sexist views ahead of his appointment as Blues manager.
Jul 14, 15:46
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman before the match against England on March 23, 2018
Live Commentary: Italy 1-1 Netherlands - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Italy's 1-1 draw with the Netherlands, as Nathan Ake's late header earned the visitors a credible result.
Jun 4, 18:15
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