Italian football's first woman to manage a male team

Italy is known to be one of most football-crazy countries in the world.

It has won four World Cups and produced some of the world’s most famous players and managers.

But at a match today in the Northern city of Verona, Patrizia Panico will write a new page in the history of Italian football when she manages the male under-16 national team.

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