Tag: Mancini
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Mancini leaving Saudi Arabia job with world record pay-off
Roberto Mancini is walking away from the Saudi Arabia job with a massive pay-off. The former Inter Milan and Manchester City manager was axed by the Saudi Federation this week.
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Mancini strike moves Roma into Serie A top four
Gianluca Mancini’s thunderous strike moved Roma up to fourth place in Serie A with a 1-0 victory over Juventus at Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. The centre-back’s rasping second-half drive sealed three precious points, boosting
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Accepting defeats in life is part of a healthy path – Mancini
Italy coach Roberto Mancini has taken to social media to express his disappointment after Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup. The Azzurris have missed qualification for Qatar 2022 after losing to North Macedonia on Thursday night. Mancini posted: “Football can sometimes be a merciless metaphor for life.
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Mancini’s mother slams son’s selection in Italy playoff defeat
The mother of Italy coach Roberto Mancini has been critical of his team selection after their World Cup playoff defeat to North Macedonia. Marianna Puolo also took aim at Chelsea midfielder Jorginho. Marianna said: “Yesterday could’ve gone better, but this is football, sometimes
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2022 W/C playoffs: This is the biggest disappointment of my life – Italy coach
Italy coach Roberto Mancini says their World Cup elimination by North Macedonia was “the biggest disappointment” of his life. Defeat at home on Thursday night means Italy will not compete at Qatar 2022. Former Inter Milan coach Mancini said, “Just as the Euros was the most wonderful experience of my l
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We let ourselves down in World Cup qualifying – Italy coach
Italy coach Roberto Mancini admits they weren’t good enough during the World Cup qualifiers. The defending European champions now face a playoff to reach Qatar 2022. Former Inter Milan coach Mancini told Sky Italia: “We’ve done something extraordinary, we’ve made millions of people happy, that’s the best thing, something we’re all proud of. But the…
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I’m sorry Aguero leaving football so soon – Mancini
Italy coach Roberto Mancini has offered his best to his former Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero. Aguero is expected to announce his retirement at a Barcelona media conference today. I’m very sorry, I wish him the best of things,” Mancini said at the Gran Gala Gazzetta Awards. “I’m so sorry to see him leaving so…
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Mancini told me to leave Chelsea – Emerson
Lyon left back Emerson admits he was told by Italy coach Roberto Mancini to leave Chelsea. The full back struggled for regular game time at the Stamford Bridge club, but finally got his move away this summer. Emerson was told by Mancini to find a new club after an impressive display at Euro 2020, when…
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Disappointing not to see Balotelli succeed – Mancini
Italy coach Roberto Mancini admits Mario Balotelli has been a let down. Now 31, Balotelli is currently struggling for newly-promoted Turkish Super Lig side Adana Demirspor. The striker moved to Turkey this summer from Brescia. “I worked with Balotelli when he was young and did really well. He was and still is in terms of…
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Euro 2020: Fate owed me something – Roberto Mancini
Italy coach Roberto Mancini says “fate” owed him last night’s Euro 2020 triumph. Italy are European champions after defeating England in the final at Wembley on penalties. Mancini was in tears after the shootout and declared, “It’s the emotion that comes after doing something incredible. In the joy of the guys, the audience, of what…