Antonio Conte

Mikel John Obi of Chelsea looks on during a Pre Season Friendly between Chelsea and Fiorentina at Stamford Bridge on August 5, 2015
John Obi Mikel: '99% of Chelsea players want Guus Hiddink to stay on as manager'
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel says that "99%" of the team want Guus Hiddink to stay on as permanent manager at the end of the season.
Feb 23, 10:50
Italy's coach Antonio Conte follows the action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group H qualifying football match Norway vs Italy on September 9, 2014
Report: Italy boss Antonio Conte agrees in principle to take over at Chelsea
Italy boss Antonio Conte reportedly agrees in principle to take over as Chelsea manager in the summer.
Feb 23, 10:03
Outgoing manager Manuel Pellegrini watches on during the Premier League game between Sunderland and Manchester City on February 2, 2016
Report: Manuel Pellegrini in line for Chelsea job
Outgoing Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini reportedly emerges as a frontrunner alongside Antonio Conte and Massimiliano Allegri for the Chelsea job.
Feb 20, 22:29
Juventus' coach Massimiliano Allegri reacts during the Italian Serie A football match Juventus Vs Bologna on October 4, 2015
Juventus warn Chelsea off head coach Massimiliano Allegri
Juventus chief executive Giuseppe Marotta tells Chelsea that head coach Massimiliano Allegri is staying put.
Feb 8, 09:35
Juventus head coach Massimiliano Allegri smiles during the UEFA Champions League group stage match between Juventus and Manchester City FC at Juventus Arena on November 25, 2015
Report: Massimiliano Allegri agrees four-year deal with Chelsea
Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri reportedly agrees a four-year deal to become the next manager of Chelsea.
Feb 4, 19:35
Mauricio Pochettino, manager of Tottenham Hotspur looks on prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United at White Hart Lane on December 13, 2015 in London, England.
Mauricio Pochettino on Chelsea's managerial shortlist?
Reports claim that Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino is on Chelsea's shortlist of potential new managers.
Jan 27, 09:39
Juventus head coach Massimiliano Allegri smiles during the UEFA Champions League group stage match between Juventus and Manchester City FC at Juventus Arena on November 25, 2015
Massimiliano Allegri emerges as Chelsea target
Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri emerges as a candidate to take over at Chelsea should they be unsuccessful in their pursuit of Pep Guardiola or Diego Simeone.
Dec 22, 13:19
Juande Ramos head coach of FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk shouts instructions to his players during the Uefa Europa League Group E match between ACF Fiorentina and FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk at Stadio Artemio Franchi on December 12, 2013
Report: Chelsea line up Juande Ramos as Jose Mourinho replacement
Former Tottenham boss Juande Ramos emerges as a shock candidate to take over from Jose Mourinho at Chelsea on an interim basis.
Dec 16, 17:22
Italy's coach Antonio Conte follows the action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group H qualifying football match Norway vs Italy on September 9, 2014
Antonio Conte: 'Italy can improve'
Italy manager Antonio Conte says that his side have been drawn in an "interesting group" for the European championships.
Dec 13, 13:44
Italy's coach Antonio Conte follows the action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group H qualifying football match Norway vs Italy on September 9, 2014
Antonio Conte lined up as replacement for Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho?
Chelsea will reportedly target Italy coach Antonio Conte should they sack Jose Mourinho.
Dec 8, 07:11
Head coach Massimiliano Allegri of AC Milan looks on during the UEFA Champions League Group H match Between FC Barcelona and AC Milan at Camp Nou on November 6, 2013
Manchester United line up Massimiliano Allegri as next manager?
Manchester United are interested in appointing Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri as their next manager, according to a report.
Dec 2, 10:58
Bogdan Stancu #19 of Romania celebrates after scoring his opening goal during the international friendly match between Italy and Romania at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on November 17, 2015
Result: Italy held to draw by Romania
Romania equalise two minutes from time to secure a 2-2 draw against Italy in the international friendly in Bologna.
Nov 17, 21:44
Bogdan Stancu #19 of Romania celebrates after scoring his opening goal during the international friendly match between Italy and Romania at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on November 17, 2015
Half-Time Report: Romania hold shock lead over Italy
Romania take a surprise early lead over Italy in the international friendly in Bologna.
Nov 17, 20:37
Matteo Darmian of Italy in action during the International Friendly match between Italy and Ireland at Craven Cottage on May 31, 2014
Team News: Three changes for Italy against Romania
Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian is among three changes to Antonio Conte's Italy side for the international friendly against Romania in Bologna.
Nov 17, 19:15
Juventus' coach Antonio Conte gestures during their Serie A football match Juventus vs Sassuolo at 'Juventus Stadium' in Turin on December 15, 2013
Antonio Conte: 'Italy are on the right path'
Antonio Conte says that Italy are making positive progress ahead of next summer's European Championship in France.
Nov 16, 19:13
Italy's coach Antonio Conte follows the action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group H qualifying football match Norway vs Italy on September 9, 2014
Preview: Italy vs. Romania
Sports Mole previews the friendly clash between Italy and Romania in Bologna.
Nov 16, 18:37
Eden Hazard of Belgium controls the ball as DeAndre Yedlin of the United States gives chase during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match on July 1, 2014
Preview: Belgium vs. Italy
Sports Mole looks ahead to the international friendly between Belgium and Italy in Brussels.
Nov 10, 21:15
Anderlecht's Stefano Okaka celebrates after scoring the 2-1 goal during the UEFA Europa League Group J football match between RSC Anderlecht and Tottenham Hotspur FC at the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium in Brussels, on October 22, 2015
Stefano Okaka happy after Anderlecht move, second Italy call-up
Former Roma, Fulham and Sampdoria striker Stefano Okaka says that his decision to leave Serie A to play for Belgian giants Anderlecht has paid off.
Nov 10, 20:48
Juventus' midfielder Andrea Pirlo celebrates after scoring during the UEFA Europa League quarter-final football match Juventus vs Olympique Lyonnais, on April 10, 2014
Riccardo Montolivo: 'Hard to imagine Italy Euro 2016 squad without Andrea Pirlo'
The possibility of Andrea Pirlo not playing for Italy at Euro 2016 is "hard to imagine," according to fellow midfielder Riccardo Montolivo.
Nov 10, 20:30
Stevan Jovetic of Internazionale Milano in action during the Serie A match between FC Internazionale Milano and Hellas Verona FC at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on September 23, 2015
Stevan Jovetic: 'I was very close to joining Juventus'
Inter Milan striker Stevan Jovetic says that he was "very close" to joining Juventus while he was at Manchester City.
Oct 15, 13:12
A horrified Jose Mourinho watches his Chelsea side take on Newcastle on September 26, 2015
Asmir Begovic: 'Jose Mourinho best manager in world'
Chelsea goalkeeper Asmir Begovic believes that Jose Mourinho is still the best manager in the world, despite his side making their worst start to a season for 37 years.
Oct 14, 22:51
Italy's forward Graziano Pelle (2ndL) celebrates with teammates after scoring during the Euro 2016 qualifying football match between Italy and Norway at Rome's Olympic stadium, on October 13, 2015
Result: Italy comeback dents Norway hopes of reaching Euro 2016
Second-half goals from Alessandro Florenzi and Graziano Pelle hand Italy a 2-1 comeback win over Norway to end Per Hogmo's side's chances of automatically reaching Euro 2016.
Oct 13, 21:37
Italy's coach Antonio Conte follows the action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group H qualifying football match Norway vs Italy on September 9, 2014
Chelsea line up Antonio Conte as Jose Mourinho replacement?
Chelsea identify Italy coach Antonio Conte as a potential successor to Jose Mourinho, according to a report.
Oct 13, 11:48
Italy's coach Antonio Conte follows the action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group H qualifying football match Norway vs Italy on September 9, 2014
Antonio Conte targeting semi-final spot
Antonio Conte reveals that he is targeting a semi-final spot at Euro 2016 after Italy clinched qualification at the weekend.
Oct 12, 20:08
 Daniele De Rossi of Italy celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifier match between Italy and Bulgaria on September 6, 2015 in Palermo, Italy.
Result: Italy seal Euro 2016 ticket with Azerbaijan victory
Italy march into Euro 2016 with a 3-1 win away to Azerbaijan, courtesy of goals from Eder, Stephen El Shaarawy and Matteo Darmian.
Oct 10, 18:49
Graziano Pelle of Italy celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the EURO 2016 Group H Qualifier match between Italy and Malta during the UEFA EURO 2016 qualifier between Italy and Malta on September 3, 2015
Half-Time Report: Stephen El Shaarawy fires Italy ahead as Azzurri close in on Euro 2016 spot
Italy move halfway toward Euro 2016 after earning a 2-1 half-time lead away to Azerbaijan in a Group H qualifier.
Oct 10, 17:47
Graziano Pelle of Italy celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the international friendly match beteween Italy and England at Juventus Arena on March 31, 2015Graziano Pelle of Italy celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the internatio
Live Commentary: Azerbaijan 1-3 Italy - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the Euro 2016 Group H clash between Azerbaijan and Italy in Baku, which the away side won 3-1.
Oct 10, 16:30
Graziano Pelle of Italy celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the EURO 2016 Group H Qualifier match between Italy and Malta during the UEFA EURO 2016 qualifier between Italy and Malta on September 3, 2015
Team News: Graziano Pelle spearheads Italy attack
Graziano Pelle will spearhead Italy's attack in Azerbaijan as the Azzurri look to book their Euro 2016 ticket.
Oct 10, 16:18
Juventus' midfielder Andrea Pirlo celebrates after scoring during the UEFA Europa League quarter-final football match Juventus vs Olympique Lyonnais, on April 10, 2014
Andrea Pirlo to miss Azerbaijan clash
Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo will miss Saturday's Euro 2016 qualifier against Italy after picking up an adductor injury.
Oct 9, 19:25
Italy's coach Antonio Conte follows the action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group H qualifying football match Norway vs Italy on September 9, 2014
Preview: Azerbaijan vs. Italy
Sports Mole previews this Saturday's Euro 2016 qualifier between Azerbaijan and Italy in Group H.
Oct 8, 17:30
Mario Balotelli of AC Milan looks dejected during the Serie A match between Genoa CFC and AC Milan at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on September 27, 2015
Mario Balotelli left out by Italy
Domenico Berardi is called up to the Italy squad for the first time, but Mario Balotelli has been left out.
Oct 4, 14:14
Italy's Mario Balotelli celebrates after scoring his team's second goal against Czech Republic during their World Cup qualifier on September 10, 2013
Mario Balotelli in line for Italy recall?
Mario Balotelli could be recalled to the Italy squad after impressing national team manager Antonio Conte, according to a report.
Sep 27, 13:57
Andrea Ranocchia of FC Inter Milan and Bruno Fernandes of Udinese Calcio (L) compete for the ball during the Serie A match on March 27, 2014
Everton, Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace tracking Inter's Andrea Rannochia?
Everton, Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace are all keeping tabs on Inter Milan defender Andrea Ranocchia, according to reports.
Sep 25, 11:45
Sunderland's Fabio Borini celebrates after scoring his team's first goal against Southampton during their Premier League match on January 18, 2014
Fabio Borini: 'Sunderland move fuelled by Euro 2016 ambition'
Fabio Borini reveals that his return to Sunderland was motivated by ambitions of featuring for Italy at Euro 2016.
Sep 11, 16:42
Red card for Daniele De Rossi of Italy (C) during the UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifier match between Italy and Bulgaria on September 6, 2015 in Palermo, Italy.
Antonio Conte: 'Italy's Daniele De Rossi wrong to react for Bulgaria red card'
Italy head coach Antonio Conte believes that Daniele De Rossi was wrong to react to a reckless challenge against Bulgaria, which led to the midfielder being sent off.
Sep 7, 07:35
Daniele De Rossi of Italy scores a penalty to make it 1-0 during the UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifier match between Italy and Bulgaria on September 6, 2015 in Palermo, Italy.
Antonio Conte irked by goal-shy Italy
Coach Antonio Conte tells Italy to develop a ruthless streak following their narrow 1-0 Euro 2016 qualifying win over Bulgaria in Palermo.
Sep 6, 23:40
Daniele De Rossi of Italy scores a penalty to make it 1-0 during the UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifier match between Italy and Bulgaria on September 6, 2015 in Palermo, Italy.
Result: Daniele De Rossi penalty gives Italy victory over visiting Bulgaria in Palermo
Italy secure an important three points against Bulgaria following a slender 1-0 win over the visiting side in their Euro 2016 qualifying clash in Palermo.
Sep 6, 21:38
Daniele De Rossi of Italy scores a penalty to make it 1-0 during the UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifier match between Italy and Bulgaria on September 6, 2015 in Palermo, Italy.
Live Commentary: Italy 1-0 Bulgaria - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of Italy's Euro 2016 qualifying win over Bulgaria as both sides finish with 10 men in Palermo.
Sep 6, 19:15
Juventus's Gianluigi Buffon keeps goal for Italy on September 06, 2011.
Antonio Conte: 'It is difficult to describe Gianluigi Buffon'
Italy coach Antonio Conte hails Gianluigi Buffon as a "champion" and reveals that he has great admiration for the Juventus goalkeeper.
Sep 6, 00:55
Graziano Pelle of Italy celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the EURO 2016 Group H Qualifier match between Italy and Malta during the UEFA EURO 2016 qualifier between Italy and Malta on September 3, 2015
Preview: Italy vs. Bulgaria
Sports Mole previews the Euro 2016 qualifying clash between Italy and Bulgaria.
Sep 4, 19:20
Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Juventus31234456164073
2Napoli31207463273667
3Roma31189466323463
4Fiorentina31168751331856
5Inter Milan31167841301155
6AC Milan31131084133849
7SassuoloSassuolo31121274034648
8Lazio31119113942-342
9AC Chievo VeronaChievo31118123740-341
10Genoa31107143637-137
11Empoli3199133443-936
12Atalanta BCAtalanta3199133036-636
13Torino3199133943-436
14Bologna31106153036-636
15Udinese3197152946-1734
16Sampdoria3189144449-533
17CarpiCarpi31610152949-2028
18Palermo3177172954-2528
19FrosinoneFrosinone3176182959-3027
20Hellas VeronaHellas Verona31313152751-2422