(Reuters) -Paolo Rossi, Italy's goalscoring hero from their victorious 1982 World Cup campaign and scorer of a hat-trick against Brazil in one of the most famous matches in the competition's ...

Hundreds gathered to bid farewall to Italy's 1982 World Cup hero Paolo Rossi during an emotional funeral ceremony in Vicenza Cathedral on Saturday. Italy 1982 World Cup winners Marco Tardelli (3rd ...

The star of the show was Paolo Rossi, who collected the Golden Boot as he helped Italy win their third World Cup. Rossi had been banned in a match-fixing and bribery scandal, but he went from villain ...

The World Cup Golden Ball award has officially been handed out since the 1982 World Cup in Spain, with Italy legend Paolo Rossi winning ... and the Bronze Ball. In 1978, the unofficial World ...

Picking an XI of the greatest World Cup players of all time ... so I used my Italian slot to pick him over Gaetano Scirea, Paolo Rossi, Franco Baresi, Fabio Cannavaro, Fabio Grosso etc.