Pirlo out of Italy football top job after backlash over Russian betting firm links
10 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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"Pirlo out of Italy football top job after backlash over Russian betting firm links" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 16 articles from 10 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Guardian, Reuters, ESPN and Yahoo Sports. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 61d ago.
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Coverage (16)
- Maldini and Leonardo resign from Italian football federation after Pirlo appointment falls through The Guardian · 63d ago
- Maldini, Leonardo resign from Italy federation after Pirlo coaching plan collapses Reuters · 63d ago
- Maldini confirms crisis-hit Italy have held talks with Guardiola and Ancelotti The Guardian · 64d ago
- Pep Guardiola turns down Italy, he'll take year off ESPN · 64d ago
- Pirlo out of Italy coach race after scrutiny over Russian betting company links Reuters · 64d ago
- Abete: ‘Nothing has changed’ if Italy coach chosen by President before technical director Yahoo Sports · 64d ago
- Report Mancini will be new Italy coach, as Maldini and Leonardo resign Yahoo Sports · 64d ago
- Paolo Maldini: Italian Football Federation technical director quits after just 16 days amid head coach saga Sky Sports · 64d ago
- 😱Rumour CONFIRMED: Maldini and Leonardo leave Italy after 17 days Yahoo Sports · 64d ago
- Italy’s search for national football coach stumbles over Russia links Financial Times · 64d ago
- Paolo Maldini has already threatened FIGC technical director over Pirlo fumble Yahoo Sports · 64d ago
- Italy abandons plan to make Andrea Pirlo coach after scrutiny over Russian betting company ties NBC News · 64d ago
- Pep Guardiola turns down Italy national team head coach role The New York Times · 64d ago
- Andrea Pirlo says he won't coach Italy amid betting ties to UAE club ESPN · 64d ago
- Pirlo Drops Out Of Italy Coaching Race After Russia Links Backlash Yahoo · 64d ago
- Pirlo out of Italy football top job after backlash over Russian betting firm links BBC · 64d ago
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