FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - International Friendly - Italy v Czech Republic - Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna, Italy - June 4, 2021 Italy coach Roberto Mancini REUTERS/Alberto Lingria
ROME (Reuters) - Five years on from their last major tournament appearance, Italy take centre stage once more when they welcome Group A rivals Turkey to Rome's Stadio Olimpico for the opening game of Euro 2020 on Friday.
The Azzurri's failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup was a national sporting tragedy for the four-time world champions.
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