Out-of-sorts Italy got off the mark in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying with a scrappy 2-0 home victory over minnows Moldova. Departing manager Luciano Spalletti bowed out in style, even though ...

Your Letters: Moldova; Italy; Football Brain InjuriesHost Scott Simon shares listener letters about sexual exploitation in modern day Moldova as well as in 17th-century Italy. He also reads a ...

Former Italy national team head coach believes that his replacement Gennaro Gattuso will have no issues qualifying for the ...

Sacked Italy manager Luciano Spalletti bowed out with a victory after his side laboured to an uninspired 2-0 home win over Moldova in their World Cup qualification match on Monday thanks to goals ...

Moldova nearly got a goal back at the 94th minute, but Diego Coppola threw himself in the path of Stina’s control and half-volley from seven yards. Italy 2-0 Moldova Raspadori 43 (I), Cambiaso ...

Italy vs. Moldova predicted lineups, team news Spalletti will roll out his signature 3-5-2 formation one last time but there will be changes in personnel following the meek collapse in Oslo.

With a parting gift for Luciano Spalletti, Italy beat Moldova 2-0 on Monday for its first points in the beleaguered national team’s attempt to reach the World Cup for the first time since 2014 ...

Tonight, they beat Moldova 2-0 at the Mapei Stadium in Reggio Emilia in their second Qualifier game on the road to World Cup 2026, the last with Luciano Spalletti in charge – yes, only in Italy ...

Italy will now likely hire Gattuso, who is expected to join the Azzurri ahead of the 2026 World Cup, hoping to at least qualify and avoid what would be another humiliation for the historical ...

Moldova’s Prime Minister Dorin Recean condemned Gazprom’s decision to suspend gas supplies from January 1. This is also intended for Slovakia, Austria, Hungary and Italy.