FIGC
Founded: 1898
FIFA affiliation: 1905
UEFA affiliation: 1954
National Stadium: Roma Stadio Olimpico
Capacity: 82,922
President: Giancarlo Abete
Head Coach: Cesare Prandelli
Official Website: www.figc.it
Honors
FIFA World Cup: 1934, 1938, 1982, 2006 (4 Titles)
Runner-up: 1970, 1994 (2 Titles)
3rd place (1990)
UEFA Championship: 1968
Runner-up: 2000
Olympic: 1936
Central European Championship: 1927-30, 1933-35 (2 Titles)
World Military Cup: 1950, 1951, 1956, 1959, 1973, 1987, 1989, 1991 (8 Titles)
Records
Caps: Fabio Cannavaro (136)
Top Scorer: Luigi Riva (35)
Most Titled Coach: Vittorio Pozzo (2 World Cup Championship)
FIFA Ranking
Last Updated 07 Mar 2012
| Rnk | Team | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 1442 | |
| 2 | Germany | 1345 | |
| 3 | Uruguay | 1309 | |
| 4 | Netherlands | 1207 | |
| 5 | Portugal | 1190 | |
| 6 | Brazil | 1165 | |
| 7 | England | 1132 | |
| 8 | Croatia | 1114 | |
| 9 | Denmark | 1069 | |
| 12 | Italy | 1041 | |
Poll
Specials
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'Lucky man' Facchetti remembers that coin toss
"The stadium was still full and about 70,000 fans were waiting to hear the result," recalled the late Giacinto Facchetti of the day he chose tails to earn Italy a place in the 1968 final. A coin toss may be used to settle a dispute between friends, to select one of two alternatives or even simply to decide who kicks off – only once, however,…
Legends
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Ciro Ferrara
Full Name : Ciro Ferrara Date Of Birth: February 11, 1967 Place of Birth: Naples, Italy Height: - Position: Central defender National Career: 1987-2000 Caps: 49 (0) Ciro Ferrara (born February 11, 1967) is an Italian former football defender, who spent most of his career at Juventus. He retired from football after the 2004-05 season. A native of Naples, Ferrara started his career at SSC…
Historical Games
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Italy - South Republic (World Cup 2002 - round of 16)
Ahn's golden moment Every footballer goes through ups and downs during their career. Some even undergo the rollercoaster ride in the duration of a single match. For Ahn Jung-Hwan, that particular match proved to be the turning point of his nomadic career, as he scored a memorable golden goal for Korea Republic against Italy at the 2002 FIFA World Cup™. The Taeguk Warriors went on…
Stadiums
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Juventus Stadium
Juventus Stadium is an all-seater association football stadium in the Vallette borough of Turin, Italy, and the home of Serie A club Juventus. The stadium was built on the site of Juventus's and Torino's former home, Stadio delle Alpi, and is the only fully owned football stadium in Serie A. It was opened at the start of the 2011–12 season and has a capacity of…
Next Match
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