Overview

• Italy’s opening match against Belgium is set for July 3 at 18:00 CEST at Sion’s Stade de Tourbillon.
• Andrea Soncin makes his major-tournament debut in charge of Italy and has set a minimum goal of reaching the quarter-finals.
• Veteran captain Cristiana Girelli leads a 23-player squad that includes five other players aged over 30.
• The FIGC’s ‘Le Azzurre siamo noi’ campaign will run alongside Rai’s exclusive multimedia coverage of the tournament.
• Italy is placed in Group B with reigning world champions Spain as well as Belgium and Portugal.