Claudio Ranieri Set to Answer Italy's SOS Call After Spalletti’s Sacking
09 Jun 2025
Italy’s hopes of making it to the 2026 World Cup have already suffered a massive blow. After a humbling defeat to Norway in their opening qualifier, the pressure finally boiled over. Having already missed the 2022 World Cup and Euro 2024, the Azzurri simply can’t afford a third straight disaster. The Italian FA has acted swiftly — Luciano Spalletti is out, and Claudio Ranieri could be the man stepping in to steady the ship.