Italy

Italy is one of the most historically successful national teams in world football, a decorated side whose identity is built on tactical discipline, defensive resilience, and a deep footballing culture. The Azzurri have won multiple World Cups, with their most famous triumph coming in 1982 and a memorable victory in 2006. The nation's footballing identity is rooted in the concept of *catenaccio* — a system focused on defensive organisation and counter-attacking precision. Italian foot...