For some Italians, their team’s absence from the biggest tournament in soccer is a metaphor for a broader national malaise.

Italy has won the World Cup four times, but will miss the World Cup for the third straight time as it sits out the 2026 tournament.

Italy failed to reach the World Cup, losing to Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 in penalties after tying 1-1 in regulation in the European playoff finals.

Italy has won the FIFA World Cup four times. But if you've watched the last few editions of the tournament, you wouldn't know that. The Italian side hasn't even been taking part. Italy missed the 2026 ...

Roberto Mancini is officially a free agent, and his return to the Italian national team has never been closer.

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The countdown to the 2026 World Cup is on! Each day ahead of the tournament's return to North America, Yahoo Sports will highlight an insight or moment that showcases just how grand the world's ...

Despite an expanded World Cup, Italy's stunning run of failure continued.