Emmanuel King Okoye dies at 25 after collapsing during a match in Nigeria, sparking grief across Nigerian and Italian football communities
FIFA Iran Italy World Cup swap rejected as FIFA confirms Iran will compete at the tournament despite political proposals to replace them
Italy FIGC resignation call intensifies as Sports Minister Andrea Abodi urges leadership change after Italy fails to qualify for the World Cup again
Erling Haaland World Cup qualification confirmed as Norway beat Italy 4-1, ensuring their first tournament appearance since 1998