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Lippi points to Italian charisma

By SoccerCapper | Published: June 11, 2010
Italy coach Marcello Lippi insists he has no problem with pundits dismissing his side ahead of the World Cup (Italy 2/5 to win Group F). The Italians are seventh-favourites going into the tournament, but that doesn’t worry the 62-year-old. “Italy has never been amongst the favourites, I don’t remember a World Cup where we’ve been favourites,” Lippi [...]
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Lippi settles on surprise 23

By SoccerCapper | Published: June 3, 2010
Bet on the World Cup and get £200. Click here to visit Bet365 and claim your free money. Italy winger Mauro Camoranesi was a surprise inclusion in coach Marcello Lippi’s final 23-man squad for the World Cup in South Africa (Italy 3/ 4 to score eight or more goals in Group F). Camoranesi, who helped Italy win [...]
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Lippi confident of repeat win

By SoccerCapper | Published: May 31, 2010
It is 48 years since a country successfully defended a World Cup – when Brazil sealed back-to-back triumphs – but Marcello Lippi believes Italy (12/1 to win the tournament) can repeat that feat. Lippi acknowledges that his current squad is not the most talented bunch of players he has ever worked with. But he talked up Italy’s [...]
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