Mancini Returns to Lead the Azzurri

Roberto Mancini has been appointed head coach of the Italian national team for the second time in his career, tasked with reviving the four-time World Cup champions, who missed the last three editions of the tournament.

Italian Football Federation President Giovanni Malagò announced on Tuesday, “I believe the person who should become the national team coach (...) is Roberto Mancini,” adding that he will introduce the new manager on Wednesday.