Overview
- The Italian Football Federation confirmed Silvio Baldini will lead the senior team for two June friendlies.
- Italy visits Luxembourg on June 3 at the Stade de Luxembourg, then faces Greece on June 7 at the Pankritio Stadium in Candia.
- The interim appointment follows the resignations of head coach Gennaro Gattuso and FIGC president Gabriele Gravina after the World Cup play-off exit.
- The federation plans to elect a new president on June 22, after which it will choose a permanent national-team coach.
- Competitive play resumes in September in the Nations League, where Italy is in Group 1 with France, Belgium, and Turkey, adding pressure to settle leadership soon.