How far did Italy get in the 2014 World Cup?
Two of them, England and Italy, were eliminated, while the third, Uruguay, advanced in second place….Teams.
Team | Italy | |
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Last appearance | 2010 | |
Previous best performance | Winners (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006) | |
FIFA Rankings | October 2013 | 9 |
June 2014 | 9 |
Who was the captain of Italy FIFA 2014?
Leonardo Bonucci
List of captains
# | Name | Captaincy years |
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12 | Leonardo Bonucci | 2014– |
12 | Giuseppe Meazza | 1937–1939 |
12 | Sandro Salvadore | 1963–1966 |
15 | Umberto Caligaris | 1931–1934 |
How many cups did Italy win?
four titles
Italy is one of the most successful national teams in the history of football and the World Cup, having won four titles (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006) and appearing in two other finals (1970, 1994), reaching a third place (1990) and a fourth place (1978).
Which country hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
Brazil™
2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™
Why do Italy have 4 stars?
So there you have it. The four stars celebrate Italy as one of the most successful national teams in the history of international football and the World Cup, having won four titles and appearing in other finals in 1970 and 1994, reaching a third place in 1990 in Italy and a fourth place in 1978.
Why does Italy have blue jerseys?
Italian sports teams play in blue shirts rather than the colours of their national flag in a custom dating back to the country’s pre-republican days. Blue was the official colour of the Royal House of Savoy and this tribute to the Italian monarchy survives today.
When did Italy win the Euro Cup last?
List of finals
Tournament | Winners | Runners-up |
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2008 | Spain | Germany |
2012 | Spain | Italy |
2016 | Portugal | France |
2020 | Italy | England |