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Copa America: Brazil vs Bolivia, Official starting lineups, Friday 14 June 2019

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Tickets to sports events worldwideHere are BRAZIL vs BOLIVIA official starting lineups  – formations on Friday 14 June 2019 for the debut of the 2019 Copa America.   Let’s get ready to root for the 4 Italian Serie A players called up by Brazil Head Coach Tite for this tournament.  There are no Serie A players with Bolivia team.

  • Juventus defender Alex Sandro
  • Inter Milan defender Miranda
  • Napoli midfielder Allan
  • AC Milan midfielder Lucas Paqueta

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Brazil Bolivia
Alisson Carlos Lampe
Dani Alves Diego Bejarano
Thiago Silva Adrian Jusino
Marquinhos Luis Haquín
Filipe Luís Marvin Bejarano
Casemiro Alejandro Chumacero
Fernandinho Fernando Saucedo
Coutinho Leonel Justiniano
David Neres Erwin Saavedra
Roberto Firmino Raúl Castro
Richarlison Marcelo Moreno Martins

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Copa America 2019 squads / Final 23-man squad

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The Copa America will be played from Friday, Jun 14, 2019 to Sunday, Jul 7, 2019 with 12 teams: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil (hosts), Chile (title holders), Colombia, Ecuador, Japan (invited team), Paraguay, Peru, Qatar (invited team), Uruguay, Venezuela.

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Bolivia

Head Coach Eduardo Villegas’ final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Carlos Lampe, Ruben Cordano, Javier Rojas

Defenders: Marvin Bejarano, Diego Bejarano, Luis Haquin, Adrian Jusino, Mario Cuellar, Saul Torres, Roberto Fernandez, Jose Mario Carrasco

Midfielders: Alejandro Chumacero, Raul Castro, Erwin Saavedra, Leonel Justiniano, Samuel Galindo, Fernando Saucedo, Diego Wayar, Paul Arano

Forwards: Marcelo Martins, Gilbert Alvarez, Rodrigo Ramallo, Leonardo Vaca

Brazil

Head Coach Tite’s final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Alisson, Ederson, Cassio

Defenders: Dani Alves, Fagner, Alex Sandro, Filipe Luis, Thiago Silva, Miranda, Marquinhos, Eder Militao

Midfielders: Casemiro, Fernandinho, Arthur, Allan, Lucas Paqueta, Philippe Coutinho

Forwards: Everton, David Neres, Richarlison, Roberto Firmino, Gabriel Jesus, Willian

Chile

Goalkeepers: Gabriel Arias, Brayan Cortes, Yerko Urra

Defenders: Gary Medel, Gonzalo Jara, Mauricio Isla, Jean Beausejour, Paulo Diaz, Guillermo Maripan, Igor Lichnovsky, Oscar Opazo

Midfielders: Arturo Vidal, Charles Aranguiz, Pedro Pablo Hernandez, Erick Pulgar, Diego Valdes, Esteban Pavez

Forwards: Alexis Sanchez, Eduardo Vargas, Jose Pedro Fuenzalida, Nicolas Castillo, Junior Fernandes, Angelo Sagal

Colombia

Head Coach Carlos Queiroz’s final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: David Ospina, Camilo Vargas, Alvaro Montero

Defenders: Cristian Zapata, Santiago Arias, Davinson Sanchez, Yerry Mina, William Tesillo, Cristian Borja, Stefan Medina, Jhon Lucumi

Midfielders: Juan Cuadrado, James Rodriguez, Edwin Cardona, Wilmar Barrios, Mateus Uribe, Jefferson Lerma, Gustavo Cuellar

Forwards: Radamel Falcao, Luis Muriel, Roger Martinez, Duvan Zapata, Luis Diaz

Ecuador

Head Coach Hernan Dario Gomez’s final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Alexander Dominguez, Pedro Ortiz, Maximo Banguera

Defenders: Arturo Mina, Roberto Arboleda, Pedro Pablo Velasco, Cristian Ramirez, Xavier Arreaga, Jose Quintero, Beder Caicedo, Gabriel Achilier

Midfielders: Romario Ibarra, Renato Ibarra, Carlos Gruezo, Jefferson Intriago, Antonio Valencia, Ayrton Preciado, Jefferson Orejuela, Andres Chicaiza, Jhegson Mendez

Forwards: Carlos Garces, Angel Mena, Enner Valencia

Japan

Head Coach Hajime Moriyasu’s final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Eiji Kawashima, Ryosuke Kojima, Keisuke Osako

Defenders: Naomichi Ueda, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tomoki Iwata, Ko Itakura, Daiki Sugioka, Teruki Hara, Daiki Suga, Yugo Tatsuta

Midfielders: Yuta Nakayama, Gaku Shibasaki, Shoya Nakajima, Takefusa Kubo, Tatsuya Ito, Koji Miyoshi, Kota Watanabe, Hiroki Abe, Taishi Matsumoto

Forwards: Shinji Okazaki, Daizen Maeda, Ayase Ueda

Paraguay

Head Coach Eduardo Berizzo’s final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Antony Silva, Roberto Junior Fernandez, Alfredo Aguilar

Defenders: Gustavo Gomez, Ivan Piris, Bruno Valdez, Junior Alonso, Fabian Balbuena, Juan Escobar, Santiago Arzamendia, Ivan Torres

Midfielders: Oscar Romero, Richard Ortiz, Rodrigo Rojas, Miguel Almiron, Celso Ortiz, Matias Rojas

Forwards: Oscar Cardozo, Hernan Perez, Derlis Gonzalez, Federico Santander, Cecilio Dominguez, Juan Iturbe

Peru

Head Coach Ricardo Gareca’s final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Pedro Gallese, Carlos Caceda, Patricio Alvarez

Defenders: Luis Advincula, Carlos Zambrano, Miguel Trauco, Aldo Corzo, Alexander Callens, Miguel Araujo, Anderson Santamaria, Luis Abram

Midfielders: Yoshimar Yotun, Christian Cueva, Edison Flores, Renato Tapia, Christofer Gonzales, Jesus Pretell, Paolo Hurtado

Forwards: Jefferson Farfan, Paolo Guerrero, Andre Carillo, Raul Ruidiaz, Andy Polo

Qatar

Head Coach Felix Sanchez Bas’ final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Saad Al Sheeb, Youssef Hassan, Mohammed Al Bakri

Defenders: Tareq Salman, Abdulkarim Hassam, Hamed Ismael, , Tameem Al-Muhaza, Assim Madebo, Salem Alhajri, Ahmed Fathy, , Pedro Correira, Al Mahdi Ali, Bassam Husham

Midfielders: Boualem Khoukhi, Karim Boudiaf, Ali Afif, Abdulaziz Hatim, Abdullah Abdul Salam

Forwards: Akram Afif, Hassan Al Haydos, Almoez Ali, Ahmed Al Aaeldin, Ahmed Moein, Abdulaziz Al Ansari

Uruguay

Head Coach  Oscar Tabarez’s final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Fernando Muslera, Martin Silva, Martin Campana

Defenders: Diego Godin, Jose Maria Gimenez, Sebastian Coates, Martin Caceres, Marcelo Sarrachi

Midfielders: Giovanni Gonzalez, Diego Laxalt, Lucas Torreira, Matias Vecino, Rodrigo Bentancur, Nahitan Nandez, Federico Valverde, Nicolas Lodeiro, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Gaston Pereiro

Forward: Edinson Cavani, Cristhian Stuani, Maximiliano Gomez, Jonathan Rodriguez, Luis Suarez

Venezuela

Head Coach Rafael Dudamel’s final 23-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Wuilker Farinez, Rafael Romo, Joel Graterol

Defenders: Roberto Rosales, Mikel Villanueva, Rolf Feltscher, John Chancellor, Yordan Osorio, Ronald Hernandez, Luis Mago

Midfielders: Tomas Rincon, Luis Manuel Seijas, Arquimedes Figuera, Jhon Murillo, Darwin Machis, Junior Moreno, Adalberto Penaranda, Yangel Herrera, Luis Gonzalez, Jefferson Savarino

Forwards: Salomon Rondon, Josef Martinez, Fernando Aristeguieta

 

 

 

“Beautiful Italy defeat Greece. Cristiano challenges Netherlands. Italy Women World Cup debut”, Front Pages La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Sunday 9 June, 2019

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Good morning, my friends!  I am so happy watching the headlines showing the victory of the Italian National team in the UEFA European Qualifiers defeating Greece.    It will be a busy Sunday with the UEFA Nations League Final and the debut of the Italian Women Team in the World Cup.

Here are the front pages from the Italian newspapers La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Sunday 9 June, 2019.

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La Gazzetta dello Sport, Front Page, Sunday 9 June 2019

The beauty of Italy
What a show Mancini’s lads are spectacular
Greece defeated, the EURO is closer
Barella, Insigne and Bonucci: three goals in 33 minutes
Third consecutive victory without conceding a goal.  On Tuesday there’s Bosnia

Women
Azzurre make their World Cup debut.  There is Kerr’s Australia

Under 20
From Plizzari to Pinamonti: the semi-final transformed them into goldmines

Juve ready to make the announcement
Higuain helps smooth the arrival of Sarri
And CR7 plays the Nations League

Unsellable captain
Milan, Maldini locks down the heir: Romagnoli is untouchable

Corriere dello Sport, Front Page, Sunday 9 June 2019

In command
Italy dominate and win in Athens too (3-0)
Euro 2020, third consecutive victory:  Barella, Insigne and Bonucci on target, but Mancini asks for more  ‘I wanted a fourth goal’
On Tuesday there’s Bosnia

Ronaldo challenges the young Netherlands: Portugal, now the Nations League

Women’s World Cup, here is the day
Italwomen, give us a dream
Azzurre make their debut against Australia: ‘We are not timid’
(at 13, SKY and RAI)

If football reopens the wounds of war
Serbian Coach sacked in Kosovo

Kolarov towards Inter: It can be done, but only for free

Montella’s confirmation is secure: Commisso won’t change the Viola

Mihajlovic has signed for three years: Bologna open a new era

Goodbye to Nello Governato, a gentleman to all
The director of sport who made Cragnotti’s Lazio great has died at the age of 80
He had also brought Baggio to Juve

 

Tutto Sport, Front Page, Sunday 9 June 2019

Greece defeated 3-0
Yes,  this is great Italy!
Scoring Barella, Insigne and Bonucci, Belotti fantastic assist man
Azzurri on full points in the European qualifying group

Bosnia KO in Finland

Yes, Ju Can
The new owners and the Agnelli’s longevity
New confirmation from England: Chelsea agree to release Sarri, who can now sign for Juve

Paratici mission to view Turkey-France: Demiral and Pogba under observation

Forza ragazze!
Give us World Cup magic
At 13 Debut against Australia

Cairo-Petrachi, row worth €600,000
Toro: The DS at risk of suspension

Real Inter for Conte, Vazquez with Kovacic
Marotta between the Icardi situation and reinforcements

 

UEFA European Qualifiers: Result GREECE 0 – 3 ITALY, Goals by Barella, Insigne, and Bonucci, Saturday 8 June 2019

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30% Ball Possession GREECE and 70% Ball Possession ITALY

Greece 0 – 3 Italy

.                                                                     23′ Nicoló Barella
.                                                                     30′ Lorenzo Insigne
.                                                                     33′ Leonardo Bonucci

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Italy claiming an important away victory on their quest to get a spot in the UEFA EURO 2020.  Italy defeating Greece on Saturday 8 June 2019 for the UEFA European Qualifiers Group J at the OACA Spyros Louis in Athens, Greece.  The three goals of Italy scored by Cagliari midfielder Nicoló Barella in the 23rd minute, Napoli forward Lorenzo Insigne in the 30th minute, and Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci in the 33rd minute.

Italy leads Group J with 9 points and a positive goal difference of +11 followed by Finland in the second position with  points and a positive goal difference of +2.

UEFA European Championship Qualifying Standings  Group J
POS Team GP GD PTS
1 Italy 3 +11 9
2 Finland 3 +2 6
3 Greece 3 -1 4
4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 -1 4
5 Armenia 3 0 3
6 Liechtenstein 3 -11 0

Great news! It is Italy to open the score silencing the Stadium in the 23rd minute. Cagliari midfielder Nicolò Barella defeating Greece goalkeeper Vasilios Barkas with a right footed shot in the center. The assist is by Torino forward Andrea Belotti.

The second goal arriving in the 30th minute. Napoli forward Lorenzo Insigne shining big time delighting the fans. Insigne’s joy after delivering a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by Federico Chiesa.

Italy increasing the score in the 33rd minute. It is Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci to seal the match following a corner conceded by goalkeeper Vasilios Barkas.  Bonucci defeats Barkas with a headed shot in the bottom right corner.  The assist is by Emerson.

Here is ITALY official starting lineup  formation by Head Coach Aggelos Anastasiadis:

GREECE (3-5-2): Barkas; Siovas, Manolas, Sokratis; Samaris, Zeca, Kourbelis, Fortounis, Stafylidis; Kolovos, Masouras.

Here is ITALY official starting lineup  formation by Head Coach Roberto Mancini:

ITALY (4-3-3): Sirigu; Florenzi, Bonucci, Chiellini, Emerson Palmieri; Verratti, Jorginho, Barella; Chiesa, Belotti, Insigne.

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Qualifying round – Group J

Greece 0 – 3 Italy
Saturday 8 June 2019
OACA Spyros Louis
Athens, Greece

11:4

Referee: Anthony Taylor (ENG)
Assistant referees: Gary Beswick (ENG) and Adam Nunn (ENG)
Fourth official: Craig Pawson (ENG)

Goals: 23′ Nicoló Barella (I), 30′ Lorenzo Insigne (I), 33′ Leonardo Bonucci (I)

Official lineups – formations:

GREECE (3-5-2): Barkas; Siovas, Manolas, Sokratis; Samaris, Zeca, Kourbelis, Fortounis, Stafylidis; Kolovos, Masouras.

Subs: Vlachodimos, Paschalakis, Mavrias, Siovas, Bouchalakis, Koulouris, Durmishaj, Mantalos, Siopis, Bakasetas, Pelkas.

Head Coach: Aggelos Anastasiadis.

ITALY (4-3-3): Sirigu; Florenzi, Bonucci, Chiellini, Emerson Palmieri; Verratti, Jorginho, Barella; Chiesa, Belotti, Insigne.

Subs: Cragno, Mirante, Romagnoli, Mancini, Izzo, De Sciglio, Pellegrini, Sensi, Zaniolo, Quagliarella. Bernardeschi, Kean.

Head Coach: Roberto Mancini.

Italy Under-21 Coach Di Biagio announces his 23-man Azzurrini squad for the UEFA European Championship

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Italy Head Coach of the Under-21 National Team Luigi Di Biagio announces his 23-man squad for the European Championship to be played in Italy for the first time from June 16 to June 30, 2019.    

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Tickets to sports events worldwideItaly U-21 is in Group A with Spain, Belgium, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.  As reported by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC),  Italy will kick off on Sunday 16 June at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara in Bologna before facing Poland (Wednesday 19 June, 21:00 CEST in Bologna) and finally Belgium (Saturday 22 June at 21:00 CEST in Reggio Emilia).

Italy Under-21 Squad list for the European Championship

Goalkeepers: Emil Audero (Sampdoria), Alex Meret (Napoli), Lorenzo Montipò (Benevento);

Defenders: Claud Adjapong (Sassuolo), Alessandro Bastoni (Parma), Kevin Bonifazi (Spal), Arturo Calabresi (Bologna), Federico Dimarco (Parma), Gianluca Mancini (Atalanta), Giuseppe Pezzella (Genoa), Filippo Romagna (Cagliari);

Midfielders: Nicolò Barella (Cagliari), Manuel Locatelli (Sassuolo), Rolando Mandragora (Udinese), Alessandro Murgia (Spal), Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), Sandro Tonali (Brescia), Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma);

Forwards: Federico Chiesa (Fiorentina), Patrick Cutrone (Milan), Moise Bioty Kean (Juventus), Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), Andrea Pinamonti (Frosinone).

Staff – Delegation Head: Massimo Ambrosini; Team Manager: Vincenzo Marinelli; National Teams Co-ordinator: Maurizio Viscidi; Head Coach: Luigi Di Biagio; Secretary: Mauro Vladovich; Assistant Coaches: Massimo Mutarelli, Carmine Nunziata; Fitness Coach: Vito Azzone; Goalkeeper Coach: Antonio Chimenti; Match analyst: Filippo Lorenzon; Doctors: Angelo De Carli and Luca Gatteschi; Nutritionist: Cristian Petri; Physiotherapists: Enzo Paolini, Alfonso Casano, Emiliano Bozzetti. National teams department: Manfredi Martino.

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Italy Under-21 Schedule

Friday 7 June

16:00 Press conference with the Coach

17:00 Training (first 15 minutes open to the press)

Saturday 8 June

10:30 Training (closed)

13:00 Lunch

Training camp to end and players return home

Schedule for the European Championship

Monday 10 June

Meet at 12:00 CEST at the Admiral Park Hotel –  Bologna

16:15            meeting with the press (player)

17:00            training at Casteldebole (open to the public)

Tuesday 11 June 2019

10:00            training (closed-door)

16:15            meeting with the press (player)

17:00            training at Casteldebole (first 15 minutes open to the press)

Wednesday 12 June 2019

11:00            Official photo at Casteldebole

18:00            training at Casteldebole (first 15 minutes open to the press)

Thursday 13 June 2019

10:00            training (closed-door)

16:15            meeting with the press (two players)

17:00            training at Casteldebole (first 15 minutes open to the press)

Friday 14 June 2019

10:30            training (closed-door)

13:30            Exclusive interview with UEFA.COM (Di Biagio and one player)

Saturday 15 June 2019

17:00            UEFA press conference at the Stadio “Dall’Ara”

17:30            training at the “Dall’Ara” in Bologna (first 15 minutes open to the press)

Sunday 16 June 2019

21:00            ITALY – SPAIN at the Stadio “Dall’Ara” in Bologna

Monday 17 June 2019

16:30            meeting with the press (player)

17:30            training at Casteldebole (first 15 minutes open to the press)

Tuesday 18 June 2019

15:30           UEFA press conference at the Stadio “Dall’Ara”

17:30            training at Casteldebole (first 15 minutes open to the press)

Wednesday 19 June 2019

21:00            ITALY – POLAND at the Stadio “Dall’Ara” in Bologna

Thursday 20 June 2019

16:30            meeting with the press (player)

17:30            training at Casteldebole (first 15 minutes open to the press)

Friday 21 June 2019

10:45            training at Casteldebole (first 15 minutes open to the press)

18:00            transfer to the Stadio “Città del Tricolore”

19:15            walk around at the Stadio “Città del Tricolore”  before then heading to the Hotel Boiardo

19:30            UEFA press conference at the Stadio “Città del Tricolore”

Saturday 22 June 2019

21:00            BELGIUM – ITALY at the Stadio “Città del Tricolore” in Reggio Emilia

Saturday 23 June 2019

Players depart from the squad should they be eliminated.

Olympic Play-Off

28 June 21:00 in Cesena

European Championship final 30 June 2019

20:45   Stadio Friuli in Udine