Antonio Cassano becomes Italy's lynchpin

For so long seen as the bad boy of Italian soccer, Antonio Cassano came of age in Italy's opening Euro 2012 qualifying win over Estonia and he will again be their focal point for Tuesday's game......

Euro preview: Balotelli show could be curtailed by Croatia

In another life, Mario Balotelli and Antonio Cassano could have been Italy's leading comedy double act but their attacking partnership on the field is under threat ahead of the Euro 2012 Group C......

Milan, Inter set to swap Cassano and Pazzini

AC Milan forward Antonio Cassano is set to join Inter, with Giampaolo Pazzini moving in the opposite direction, the two clubs said on Tuesday. The clubs said they had been involved in negotiations......

Cassano apologises for gay remark

Italy forward Antonio Cassano apologised on Tuesday for saying he hoped there were no homosexuals in the national team. Asked at a Euro 2012 news conference earlier in the day about media reports......

Italy's Cassano doubtful for Euro 2012

Italy striker Antonio Cassano has confirmed he is a major doubt for Euro 2012, saying he needs six months to return to action after undergoing emergency heart surgery in November. Azzurri boss......