Fabio Capello

Born: June 18, 1946

Hometown: San Canzian d'Isonzo, Italy
Nationality: Italy Italian

Role: Manager
Russia's head coach Fabio Capello speaks to his players during his teams friendly international football match against Serbia in Dubai's Al Wasl stadium on November 15, 2013
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Career History
International2012-Russia
Sports Mole has 710 articles about Fabio Capello. Articles 1 to 40:
The Brazil squad celebrate scoring against Italy in the 1970 World Cup final
The 10 greatest football teams of all time: Where do Pep Guardiola's Barcelona and the 1970 Brazil side rank?
Sports Mole ranks the 10 greatest football teams of all time, including both club and international sides.
19:03
Fabio Capello pictured in November 2022
England managers: Can you name every person to have been permanent boss of the Three Lions?
To mark Fabio Capello's 79th birthday, Sports Mole challenges you to name every permanent England manager in history.
Jun 18, 10:50
England's Harry Kane pictured on July 14, 2024
England's most-capped players in history after Harry Kane's landmark appearance
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at England's most-capped players of all time after Harry Kane's joined their legendary list of international centurions.
Jun 10, 21:46
England's Mason Mount in action against Andorra in September 2021
England vs. Andorra: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head records and previous meetings between England and Andorra.
Jun 5, 17:54
The AC Milan squad pose with the Champions League trophy in 1989
Ranked: The five greatest Italian club sides of all time, ahead of Inter Milan's shot at Champions League glory
Ahead of Inter Milan's Champions League final on Saturday, Sports Mole goes back through the archives and ranks the greatest Italian club sides of all time.
May 30, 13:55
Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
PSG vs. Inter Milan: Top 10 European Cup/Champions League finals of all time
Ahead of the 2024-25 Champions League final between PSG and Inter, Sports Mole ranks the 10 greatest finals in the history of the competition.
May 29, 09:30
Inter Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates with Patrick Vieira and Mario Balotelli on the final day of the 2007-08 season
Ranked: The most dramatic final-day title races in Serie A history ahead of Napoli and Inter's Scudetto showdown
Sports Mole looks back at the most dramatic final-day title races in recent Serie A history.
May 21, 15:43
England's Harry Kane reacts on June 25, 2024 [IMAGO]
Thomas Tuchel's England out to avoid unwanted 66-year first in Latvia World Cup 2026 qualifier
England will be aiming to avoid suffering an unwanted 66-year first when they square off with Latvia in Monday's World Cup 2026 qualifier at Wembley.
Mar 24, 08:51
England manager Thomas Tuchel pictured on April 16, 2024
How every England manager has fared in their first game after Thomas Tuchel Albania victory
Following Thomas Tuchel's first game as England manager, Sports Mole looks at how previous Three Lions bosses have fared in their opening games.
Mar 22, 10:09
England manager Thomas Tuchel pictured on March 14, 2025
Thomas Tuchel facing three key decisions for first England game in Albania World Cup 2026 qualifier
Ahead of England's World Cup 2026 qualifier against Albania on Friday, Sports Mole looks at three key issues Thomas Tuchel is facing for his first game.
Mar 19, 20:28
AC Milan and Inter Milan players during the Milan derby, September 2024
Preview: Inter Milan vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Supercoppa Italiana final between Inter Milan and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 4, 11:22
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on December 7, 2024
Juventus 2-0 Man City: Fabio Capello slams "arrogant" Pep Guardiola following one win in 10 games
Fabio Capello criticises Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola for being "arrogant" following their 2-0 defeat to Juventus in the Champions League.
Dec 12, 23:09
England manager Thomas Tuchel pictured on April 16, 2024
When will Thomas Tuchel's first England match be? Who could it be against?
Following confirmation of Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England manager, Sports Mole looks at who his first match could come against.
Nov 11, 08:58
Thomas Tuchel at first England press conference on October 16, 2024.
Thomas Tuchel's England appointment criticised by legendary Premier League manager
Former Arsenal head coach Arsene Wenger admits that he is surprised England have appointed Thomas Tuchel as their new boss.
Oct 24, 18:20
Kenan Yildiz of Juventus on September 17, 2024
Preview: Juventus vs. Stuttgart - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Juventus and Stuttgart, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 20, 08:18
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on October 5, 2024
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta leaves door open to managing England following Thomas Tuchel appointment
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta discusses the possibility of managing England in the future following the appointment of Thomas Tuchel earlier this week.
Oct 18, 16:21
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on August 25, 2024
FA 'contacted' Real Madrid's Carlo Ancelotti over England job before Thomas Tuchel appointment
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly one of the 10 coaches the FA spoke to in their search for the new England manager over the summer.
Oct 16, 22:25
Bayern Munich's Thomas Tuchel pictured on May 17, 2024
Jamie Carragher, Harry Redknapp, Alan Shearer comment on Thomas Tuchel's England appointment
Jamie Carragher, Harry Redknapp and Alan Smith are among the prominent names who have also spoken out against the FA's appointment of Thomas Tuchel as England manager.
Oct 16, 19:37
FA CEO Mark Bullingham pictured on October 16, 2024
FA CEO reveals how many managers England interviewed before Thomas Tuchel appointment
FA CEO Mark Bullingham reveals that "approximately 10" candidates were interviewed for the role of England head coach before Thomas Tuchel was hired.
Oct 16, 13:51
Bayern Munich's Thomas Tuchel pictured on May 17, 2024
Ex-England defender Gary Neville says Thomas Tuchel appointment is "damaging" for English football
Former England defender Gary Neville admits to concerns over Thomas Tuchel's appointment as the new Three Lions manager.
Oct 16, 11:00
England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal on September 10, 2024
England possible lineup under Thomas Tuchel including Bukayo Saka, Cole Palmer decisions
Following Thomas Tuchel's official appointment as England's new head coach, Sports Mole looks at how the Three Lions could line up under the German.
Oct 16, 09:54
Thomas Tuchel for England on October 16, 2024
Thomas Tuchel confirmed as new England head coach as start date revealed
England confirm the appointment of Thomas Tuchel as their new head coach, announcing that the former Chelsea boss will officially take over on January 1.
Oct 16, 08:30
England manager Lee Carsley pictured in August 2024
Why will Lee Carsley remain in charge of England despite Thomas Tuchel arrival?
Lee Carsley is set to continue as England interim manager despite the imminent arrival of Thomas Tuchel, according to report.
Oct 15, 22:40
Thomas Tuchel pictured on April 17, 2024
England to announce Thomas Tuchel appointment as new manager on Wednesday?
Thomas Tuchel reportedly reaches an agreement with the Football Association to become the new England manager and an announcement could be made at a scheduled press conference at Wembley on Wednesday.
Oct 15, 19:50
England manager Lee Carsley pictured in August 2024
Lee Carsley drops massive hint over England future after shock Greece defeat
England interim manager Lee Carsley is 'hopeful' that he will return to manage his country's Under-21s team rather than being named Three Lions boss on a permanent basis.
Oct 11, 09:52
England manager Lee Carsley pictured on October 10, 2024
England 1-2 Greece: Lee Carsley explains strange tactics in UEFA Nations League defeat
England interim boss Lee Carsley explains his controversial and ultimately unsuccessful tactics in the Three Lions' shock 2-1 loss to Greece in the UEFA Nations League.
Oct 10, 22:45
England interim manager Lee Carsley pictured on October 3, 2024
Lee Carsley chasing unprecedented England record in Greece Nations League clash
England interim manager Lee Carsley could make history for the Three Lions with a victory in Thursday's UEFA Nations League encounter with Greece.
Oct 9, 16:38
England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal on September 10, 2024
Preview: England vs. Greece - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Nations League clash between England and Greece, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 8, 09:22
RB Leipzig forward Lois Openda celebrates on August 31, 2024
Preview: RB Leipzig vs. Juventus - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between RB Leipzig and Juventus, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 30, 09:41
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on April 16, 2024 [IMAGO]
England following Sarina Wiegman blueprint as Pep Guardiola 'plan' revealed
The FA are supposedly eyeing an audacious move for Pep Guardiola as England's new manager and could wait until 2025 before making their move.
Jul 18, 13:44
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 14, 2024
England manager search: World Cup winner 'nominates himself' as Southgate successor
Former Germany manager Joachim Low is reportedly keen to speak to the Football Association over succeeding Gareth Southgate as England manager.
Jul 17, 23:48
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on June 3, 2024
Spain vs. England: Gareth Southgate could make unwanted history in Euro 2024 final
England manager Gareth Southgate could achieve an unwanted first should the Three Lions suffer defeat to Spain in Sunday's Euro 2024 final.
Jul 14, 08:02
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 13, 2024
Spain vs. England: The best stats ahead of Euro 2024 final
Ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final between Spain and England in Berlin, Sports Mole picks out some of the best pre-game statistics.
Jul 13, 16:41
The Netherlands' Memphis Depay celebrates in 2019
Netherlands vs. England: Classic contests ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final
Sports Mole looks at five classic contests between the Netherlands and England ahead of Wednesday's Euro 2024 semi-final.
Jul 8, 12:59
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on on June 25, 2024 [IMAGO]
England 'considering' Under-21 Euros winner as Gareth Southgate replacement
England reportedly shortlist Under-21 European Championship-winning head coach Lee Carsley as a potential successor to Gareth Southgate.
Jul 3, 10:30
Jermain Defoe celebrates scoring for England against Slovenia in June 2010
England vs. Slovenia: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Tuesday's European Championship clash between England and Slovenia, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Jun 23, 08:40
England manager Gareth Southgate reacts on March 23, 2024
Next England manager odds: Who could replace Gareth Southgate after Euro 2024?
With speculation rising around the long-term future of Gareth Southgate, Sports Mole looks at some candidates who could possibly replace him as England manager.
Jun 12, 22:51
AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli on April 18, 2024
Preview: AC Milan vs. Salernitana - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between AC Milan and Salernitana, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 23, 15:35
England manager Gareth Southgate before the match on November 17, 2023
Harry Maguire calls for Southgate to stay as England boss amid Man United links
Harry Maguire says that he and his England teammates want Gareth Southgate to remain in charge of the national team amid links with Manchester United.
Mar 22, 14:18
England manager Gareth Southgate before the match on November 17, 2023
Gareth Southgate puts England contract talks on hold until after Euros
Gareth Southgate is unwilling to discuss his future as England manager until after this summer's Euros, limiting distractions for his Three Lions squad.
Mar 14, 23:25
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