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Pirlo Appointed as Italian National Team Coach Amid Mancini vs. Conte Rivalry

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The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) appointed former star midfielder Andrea Pirlo as head coach of the senior men’s national team on a four-year contract worth €1.5 million annually, following high-level discussions that saw former manager Roberto Mancini emerge as an early federation favorite due to promises from CONI President Giovanni Malagò and a lower projected … Read more

Italian Baseball’s Historic Run at the World Baseball Classic

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Italy’s Historic Surge: Reflecting on the 2026 World Baseball Classic Campaign The landscape of international baseball shifted this past March as the Italy 2026 World Baseball Classic squad delivered a performance that will be studied for years to come. For a program often viewed as an underdog, the national team transformed from tournament darlings into … Read more