This piece has been updated to reflect Claudio Ranieri turning down the opportunity to replace Luciano Spalletti as coach of the Italy national team. It was professional and dignified, absurd and ...

Luciano Spalletti bowed out of the Italy job with a 2-0 victory over Moldova, but Giacomo Raspadori and Andrea Cambiaso goals failed to disguise the very clear reasons why he was fired.

Italy coach Luciano Spalletti has said that Monday's World Cup qualifier against Moldova would be his last.Spalletti had come in for criticism after the Italian side lost 3-0 to Norway in their ...

Luciano Spalletti explains why he ‘did not resign’ and was so open about his dismissal as coach of Italy ahead of the Moldova match. ‘I asked the players to let me leave with a victory.’ ...

Italy national team head coach Luciano Spalletti and FIGC President Gabriele Gravina will sit down for an in-depth review after the next World Cup qualifier against Moldova, following a 3-0 ...

Luciano Spalletti sensationally announced his own Italy sacking when addressing the media prior to Monday's World Cup qualifier with Moldova. The Azzurri suffered a dismal 3-0 defeat to Norway in ...

Luciano Spalletti says he has been sacked as Italy head coach ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Spalletti confirmed the news at his news conference on Sunday ahead of Italy’s World Cup qualifier ...

Luciano Spalletti has spent less than two years in charge of Italy but has been sacked after a dire loss to Norway in their opening game of qualification for the 2026 ...

ITALY coach Luciano Spalletti announced he has been SACKED – but won’t be able to leave his post until after tomorrow night’s World Cup qualifier with Moldova. Former Napoli boss Spalle… ...

Luciano Spalletti has revealed himself that he's been sacked as Italy's head coach following a catastrophic stint leading the Azzurri, with Claudio Ranieri tipped as the frontrunner to take over.

Luciano Spalletti has been sacked from his role as Italy's coach, the manager said Sunday, following their heavy loss against Norway.

Share or comment on this article: Italy boss Luciano Spalletti announces his OWN sacking two days on from dismal 3-0 defeat by Norway - before he storms out of spiky press conference ...