Gian Piero Ventura, right, became only the second manager to fail to lead Italy to a World Cup finals. Luca Bruno / AP Photo
Gian Piero Ventura, right, became only the second manager to fail to lead Italy to a World Cup finals. Luca Bruno / AP Photo
Ventura sacked as Italy manager after 2018 World Cup failure, Ancelotti favourite to take over
Italy missed out on the World Cup finals for the first time in 60 years after Monday's play-off defeat to Sweden.
Agence France Presse
15 November, 2017