Italy hunting for striker solution as England Euro clash looms
MILAN: Luciano Spalletti is looking for a solution to Italy's long-standing striker problem as the Azzurri gear up for two crucial Euro 2024 qualifiers with Malta and England.
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Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo sent home from Italy training camp
Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali and Aston Villa winger Nicolo Zaniolo have been sent home from Italy's training camp, with reports suggesting they are being investigated over an illegal betting probe.
Italy Hunting For Striker Solution As England Euro 2024 Qualifiers Clash Looms
Luciano Spalletti is looking for a solution to Italy's long-standing striker problem as the Azzurri gear up for two crucial Euro 2024 qualifiers with Malta and England. The European champions have scored six times in their four Group C matches, 10 fewer than runaway leaders England who are six points ahead of second-placed Italy, Ukraine and North Macedonia. They will also be without Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo after the pair were sent home after criminal prosecutors launched an investigation into alleged gambling offences.
Should there be a managerial transfer window?
The financial incentives involved with staying in a country's top division are so significant that clubs quickly become desperate to survive if they fall into a relegation battle. As a result, any loyalty from owners falls drastically towards their managers. On average, managers spend much less time in their jobs than a decade ago.
Canadian men's soccer team falls 1 spot to No. 44 in latest FIFA rankings
Despite not having played since early July, Canada dropped one spot to No. 44 in the new FIFA world rankings released Thursday.
Republic of Ireland down to 55th in FIFA world rankings
The Republic of Ireland have dropped to 55th in the latest FIFA world rankings following their two Euro 2024 qualifier defeats to France and the Netherlands this month.
India's Men's Freestyle Wrestlers To Return Empty Handed From World Championship
India's men's freestyle wrestlers cut a sorry figure at the World Championships as none of them could earn quota for next year's Paris Olympics or win a medal. What was more disappointing was that the Indian wresters lost to rivals from the nations that are not known for their wrestling prowess, raising suspicion over their fitness before flying to Belgrade. Sachin Mor (79kg) lost his repechage round by technical superiority to North Macedonia's Ahmad Magomedov, while Anuj Kumar (65kg) could not even clear the Qualification round, losing 7-8 to Mexico's Austin Klee Gomez.