2006 World Cup Italy National Football Team. Paolo rossi who fired italy to victory in the 1982 world cup after almost missing the tournament through a. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six populated continents participated in the qualification process which began in september 2003.
Italy national team squad world cup 2006 germany. Italy s 1982 world cup hero paolo rossi dead at 64. Fifa world cup 2006 final.
Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six populated continents participated in the qualification process which began in september 2003.
The match had been surrounded mostly around france s zinedine zidane and italy s marco materazzi. Italy won the world cup after beating france 5 3 in a penalty shoot out following a 1 1 draw at the conclusion of extra time. Football is mourning the death of paolo rossi the prolific striker whose goals led the azzurri to world cup glory in 1982. Italy s 1982 world cup hero paolo rossi dead at 64.