Harsh penalty gifts Italy 2-1 win over Finland

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Jorginho converted a late penalty from a contentious handball call to give Italy a 2-1 win over Finland. To watch more Euro qualifying sign up to ESPN+.
Italy maintained their perfect record in Euro 2020 qualifying when a harsh penalty converted by Jorginho gave them a 2-1 win in Finland on Sunday.
Jorginho scored the spot kick with 11 minutes left after Nicolo Barella’s shot hit Sauli Vaisanen’s arm just above the elbow at point-blank range when the Finnish player had his arm across his chest.
Ciro Immobile had earlier headed Italy in front in the 59th minute with his first international goal for two years before Teemu Pukki levelled for Finland…

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Chiellini tears ACL during training; set for surgery

Ross Dyer and Alejandro Moreno go head-to-head deciding who has the edge in this week’s Serie A headliner Juventus vs. Napoli.
Juventus captain Giorgio Chiellini will have surgery for a torn right ACL he suffered during training on Friday, the club has announced.
No timetable has been given for a return to action for the 35-year-old defender whose contract expires next summer.
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“During today’s training, the captain reported distortion of his right knee and a lesion of the anterior cruciate ligament,” Juventus said in a statement.
“The diagnostic tests performed at JMedical showed the lesion of the anterior cruciate…

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Shenzhen hire former Italy boss Donadoni as new manager

Roberto Donadoni’s last job was Bologna manager in Serie A.
Former Italy head coach Roberto Donadoni has been appointed the new head coach of Shenzhen FC, the Chinese Super League club announced on Tuesday.
The 55-year-old replaces Juan Ramon Lopez Caro, who led the team to promotion last season from the second division.
However, with Shenzhen dropping into the relegation zone, the Spaniard was relieved of his post.
Shenzhen slipped to 15th place in the 16-team standings on Sunday following a 2-0 loss at the hands of Jiangsu Suning as the team extended their…

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Netherlands beat Italy to book semifinal spot

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Second half headers from Vivianne Miedema and Stefanie van der Gragt earned the Netherlands a 2-0 win over Italy in their women’s World Cup quarterfinal in Valenciennes on Saturday.
The Dutch, who qualify for the last four of the tournament for the first time, will face the winners of Saturday’s other quarterfinal between Germany and Sweden in Rennes.
Italy had the better of the chances in the first half but the European champions stepped up their game after the break and both goals came from set-piece…

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Italy beat China to continue stellar WWC run

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Italy beat China 2-0 to qualify for the quarterfinals of the women’s World Cup in convincing fashion on Tuesday as their dream return to the tournament after a 20-year absence continued.
Valentina Giacinti and Aurora Galli netted either side of the interval to set up a meeting with the Netherlands or Japan, who play later on Tuesday.
Italy have made it to the last eight of the women’s World Cup only once, in the inaugural edition in 1991 when the group phase directly led to the quarterfinals.

Italy beat China to qualify for the quarterfinals.
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