Mancini insists it is too early to talk about his Italy future
Roberto Mancini has lamented Italy's bad luck for their shock World Cup play-off defeat by North Macedonia, before remaining coy on his future.
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Mancini: "Es el momento más difícil de mi carrera"
El seleccionador italiano, Roberto Mancini, lamentó la eliminación en los 'playoffs' para el Mundial de Catar a manos de Macedonia del Norte (0-1) y afirmó que vive «el momento más difícil» de su carrera pese a haber ganado la Eurocopa hace tan solo ocho meses. «El pasado mes de julio viví la alegría más bonita de mi carrera en la Eurocopa. Ahora he vivido la mayor decepción. Esto es fútbol, a veces pasan cosas increíbles. Es difícil para mí analizar el partido», indicó Mancini tras la derrota sufrida en Palermo.
Italy 0-1 North Macedonia: Roberto Mancini’s side dumped out in huge shock after late Aleksander Trajkovski
Aleksander Trajkovski struck late as North Macedonia stunned Italy to dump the European Champions out of the World Cup. There was no way through for either side in the first half, despite Italy peppering the North Macedonia goal for large parts of the opening period.
Mancini: "No hay un favorito, puede pasar cualquier cosa"
El seleccionador italiano, Roberto Mancini, ha asegurado en rueda de prensa que «no hay un favorito» en «Puede pasar cualquier cosa en 90 minutos», ha afirmado.
Mancini gunning for World Cup glory with Italy's qualification in the balance
Italy are aiming for World Cup glory despite having to navigate a treacherous play-off path in order to get the 2022 tournament, with North Macedonia the first barrier standing in their way.
Balotelli overlooked as Mancini goes with Joao Pedro in Italy playoff squad
Mario Balotelli was overlooked by Italy coach Roberto Mancini for the upcoming World Cup playoffs, with 30-year-old Cagliari striker Joao Pedro given his first call-up to the squad instead.
Stars light up the Arndale in fascinating throwback photos - from teenage Ed Sheeran to Roberto Mancini
It's been over 40 years since Manchester Arndale officially opened - and for decades it has been a magnet for crowds of shoppers and some famous faces.
Edin Dzeko discusses Roberto Mancini's influence at Man City
Edin Dzeko has explained how Roberto Mancini's influence at the Etihad Stadium led to Man City's success.