Marcello Lippi is adamant Gennaro Gattuso will bounce back after tearing cruciate ligaments in his knee.
Former AC Milan manager Arrigo Sacchi could be named as the new manager of the United Arab Emirates.
World Cup holders Italy came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw with Greece.
Udinese midfielder Gaetano D'Agostino has been called up to the Italy squad for the first time.
Bulgaria were held to a goalless draw by Georgia, while Italy returned to winning ways.
Italy coach Marcelo Lippi is demanding nothing less than a home victory against Montenegro.
Time | Result |
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Wednesday 19th November | |
International Match | |
Greece 1 - 1 Italy | |
Wednesday 15th October | |
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying | |
Italy 2 - 1 Montenegro | |
Saturday 11th October | |
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying | |
Bulgaria 0 - 0 Italy | |
Wednesday 10th September | |
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying | |
Italy 2 - 0 Georgia | |
Saturday 6th September | |
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying | |
Cyprus 1 - 2 Italy | |
Wednesday 20th August | |
International Match | |
Italy 2 - 2 Austria | |
Saturday 16th August | |
Olympic Games | |
Italy 2 - 3 Belgium | |
Wednesday 13th August | |
Olympic Games | |
Cameroon 0 - 0 Italy |
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