Coverciano, Italy, Sept 21, 2026 (AFP) - Mancini eager for 'new adventure' on Italy return

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2026-09-21

Roberto Mancini said on Monday he was eager for a "new adventure" with Italy ahead of the opening game of his second stint as the national team's coach. Mancini led the Azzurri to the Euro 2020 title during his previous spell in charge. But they failed to reach the 2022 World Cup and he resigned the following year to take over the Saudi Arabia national side. The four-time world champions have missed out on the past three World Cups and have not p......

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