MILAN – Italy’s preparations for EURO 2016 will begin on May 18 at Coverciano but without the Italian players from Milan, Juventus and Paris Saint Germain who will be involved in the final of the Italian and French Cup on May 21.

From May 24 however, Azzurri coach Antonio Conte will have a full squad available and for the two pre-Euro 2016 friendlies on May 29 and June 6 with Scotland and Finland respectively. The Azzurri will then make their way to France for the finals on June 8.