Barcelona star Raphinha reveals he was on the verge of joining the Italian national team! What stopped him? A delayed ...

The forward was close to representing Italy instead, donning the famous blue shirt and white shorts instead of the yellow ...

In a surprising revelation, Barcelona's Raphinha has shared an intriguing tale of what could have been. The Brazilian star, who has been a key player for his national team, revealed that he could have ...

Raphinha has revealed that he could have played for Italy at Euro 2020, but that a twist of fate prevented him from accepting their call-up.

However, in 1997, the league runners-up from Europe's strongest leagues were permitted to enter and then, in 1999, a selection of teams ... won the Champions League and/or the European Cup ...

Italy is one of the most historic and storied nations in football history. The country has been hugely successful over the ...

ITALY legend Fabio Cannavaro has been ... He also made 136 appearances for the Italian national team and won the World Cup in 2006. That same year he also won the Ballon d'Or and was named The ...

Raphinha has revealed how he was close to pledging his international allegiance to Italy.The Barcelona winger is one of the ...

Italy’s Delegation Chief Gigi Buffon feels the Azzurri will need to show ‘a bit of arrogance’ in the World Cup qualifiers, ...