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The Most Serie A Appearances by Position XI
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Discover the players with the most Serie A appearances in each position, from Gianluigi Buffon and Paolo Maldini to Francesco Totti and Fabio Quagliarella, and meet this incredible all-time XI.
Test Your Knowledge: Name Italy’s 2006 World Cup Winning XI
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Test your football knowledge by naming Italy’s 2006 World Cup winning XI. Relive one of the most iconic teams in history and see how many players you can remember.
The Shared Legends XI: The Greatest Players to Represent Both AC Milan and Inter Milan
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A combined XI of the greatest players to represent both AC Milan and Inter Milan. From Giuseppe Meazza and Ronaldo to Pirlo, Seedorf and Zlatan Ibrahimović, this team celebrates the rare footballers who crossed the San Siro divide and starred for both sides of the Derby della Madonnina
Italy 2–0 Germany 2006: A World Cup Semi-Final for the Ages
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On 4th July 2006, Italy and Germany played out one of the most iconic World Cup semi-finals of all time. Fabio Cannavaro delivered a legendary defensive display, and late goals from Fabio Grosso and Alessandro Del Piero sealed a dramatic 2–0 win in extra time, sending the Azzurri to the final in unforgettable fashion.
2006 FIFA World Cup Team of the Tournament: A Line-Up for the Ages
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The 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany was packed with drama, brilliance, and unforgettable moments. Italy lifted the trophy after a tense final against France, and FIFA honoured the competition's top performers by naming a 23-man Team of the Tournament. Led by legends like Buffon, Cannavaro, Zidane, and Klose, this lineup stands among the greatest tournament selections of all time.