Euro 2016 reflection: A triumph for the French team and country
France as a whole stayed defiant despite the tournament starting in a climate of fear
Belgium friendly against Portugal to go ahead in Leiria
Royal Belgian Football Association had said earlier fixture in Brussels was cancelled
Uefa: no plans to play Euro 2016 games behind closed doors
‘We are confident that all security measures will be in place for a safe and festive Euro’
What’s up in Italy this summer
Flash floods, flashy politicians, ‘Il Pape’ in shirtsleeves and the future of football: these are just some of the issues on citizens’ minds this summer, as change – or the appearance of it – sweeps through a nation unaccustomed to such a deluge
Fifa ask Italian Football Federation to investigate racism row
Favourite for presidency position referred to African players as ‘banana eaters’
Italians unwilling to make a meal of Suarez incident
Critics more concerned with World Cup exit as reality bites for Azzurri
Mario Balotelli endures racist abuse at Italy’s training camp
Foul-mouthed tirade against Italian striker fails to trigger desired response
Salernitana and Nocerina abandonment a new low for Italian football
With Nocerina team reduced to six players, referee Juan Sacchi had no option but to abandon game
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