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They Would All Have to Get a Cold – Italy Coach Mancini Says France Are ‘Far Ahead’

Summary by Qatar Tribune
DPAParis Italy coach Roberto Mancini is under no illusions how tough it will be to face France in Zinedine Zidane’s home debut as coach on Friday.Italy lost their Nations League opener to Belgium 2-0 at home in Mancini’s first game back in charge, having previously led the Azzurri to Euros glory in 2021.  They have missed three straight World Cups either side of that success but beat Turkey 4-1 away last time out.Now they visit the Stade de Fran…

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France - Italy: "It Would Be Necessary for All Their Players to Get sick"... Italians Are Not Reassured Until They Move to the Stade De France to Face the Blues

Italy travels this Friday evening at the Stade de France to face the Blues in the League of Nations. A duel that seems unbalanced on the other side of the Alps, where the national team has lost some of its superb.

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Mancini: 'Italy lack world class players, so have to build a team that works' with 4-3-3

Roberto Mancini warns Italy ‘don’t have world class players, so we have to build a team that can play well together’ as they take on France in the Nations League.

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Mancini Teases the French Ahead of Clash: 'Everyone Should Have a Cold'

Roberto Mancini makes a remarkable statement ahead of the clash between Italy and France. With a wink, the Italian national coach hopes that the French are all suffering from a cold, so that they cannot perform at their level.

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They would all have to get a cold – Italy coach Mancini says France are ‘far ahead’

DPAParis Italy coach Roberto Mancini is under no illusions how tough it will be to face France in Zinedine Zidane’s home debut as coach on Friday.Italy lost their Nations League opener to Belgium 2-0 at home in Mancini’s first game back in charge, having previously led the Azzurri to Euros glory in 2021.  They have missed three straight World Cups either side of that success but beat Turkey 4-1 away last time out.Now they visit the Stade de Fran…

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Qatar Tribune broke the news in Doha, Qatar on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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