Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon likened him to a dictator while he played under him at Juventus.
Goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, striker Vincenzo Iaquinta and winger Mauro Camoranesi could complete the Juve contingent.
The Sevilla striker put Brazil further ahead when dinking over the onrushing Gianluigi Buffon from close range.
Alba, a left-back, could probably start in midfield for most teams and coolly swept home past Gianluigi Buffon.
Home goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon became the fourth player to win 100 caps for Italy as he kept a clean sheet.
Defender Jordi Alba exchanged passes with Xavi and burst through the center of the Italian defense before easily beating Gianluigi Buffon.
The likes of Gianluigi Buffon, Fabio Cannavaro, Andrea Pirlo and Luca Toni have the week off to rest after gruelling club seasons.
The Brazilian juggled the ball over Amauri on the edge of the area before firing a superb strike past goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon.
Germany started the match as expected and the Italians were lucky to survive a couple of early wobbles by their goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon.
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England's David James, Italy's Gianluigi Buffon and Iker Casillas of Spain were among the goalkeepers who criticised the Jabulani before the tournament began.
Zidane stepped up to take the seventh-minute penalty, opting to impudently chip the diving Gianluigi Buffon, the ball going in via the underside of the crossbar.
Juventus' poor recent run continued as Catania opened the scoring when Daniele Conti took a quick free kick and Nene blasted it past Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon.
Ferguson blazed a volley over from the edge of the box and sent another drive straight at Gianluigi Buffon, while an Alan Hutton header flew a foot wide.
Spanish captain and goalkeeper Iker Casillas saved penalties by Daniele de Rossi and Antonio Di Natale to leave Cesc Fabregas to beat Gianluigi Buffon with the deciding kick.
Datolo leveled in the 64th minute when he pounced after keeper Gianluigi Buffon could only parry a header from German Denis and the rebound fell in his path.
United have recently been linked with a number of goalkeepers, including Gianluigi Buffon of Juventus and Ajax's Martin Stekelenburg, who are seen as potential replacements for Van der Sar.
Alessandro del Piero is also expected to stay, while coach Didier Deschamps says that Gianluigi Buffon, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and David Trezeguet will all remain at the Stadio Delli Alpi.
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Injuries have played a large role in Juve's troubles, with captain Alessandro Del Piero, Gianluigi Buffon, Vincenzo Iaquinta, David Trezeguet and Mauro Camoranesi all missing chunks of the season.
Di Canio is not the only Italian footballer or manager to express sympathy with Fascism or flirted with the ideology, notably Daniele De Rossi, Christian Abbiati, Gianluigi Buffon and Alberto Aquilani.
The New Zealand striker looked significantly offside but was nerveless in prodding his 20th goal in 37 internationals past Federico Marchetti, who was deputising for Italy's injured first-choice keeper Gianluigi Buffon.
Midfielder Sergio Almiron sealed his former club's fate with a long-range effort that eluded goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon in the 86th minute to give Bari their first win over Juve since 1990.
Vieri, who had seen limited action in Inter's previous game, limped off the field holding his thigh after stretching for the ball near the Parma goal and colliding with the keeper Gianluigi Buffon.
Despite their relegation in 2006, Juve managed to hold on to a core of their top stars, including strikers David Trezeguet and Alessandro del Piero, Gianluigi Buffon - rated the best goalkeeper in the world - and midfielder Pavel Nedved.
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For the prestigious vote by European soccer journalists, whose winner will be announced next month, Eto'o is up against the likes of Brazil and Barcelona forward Ronaldinho, the 2005 winner, Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon and France and Arsenal striker Thierry Henry.
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Gattuso's shot surprised Juve keeper Gianluigi Buffon midway through the second half as Milan stretched their Serie A lead to eight points on Saturday before their advantage was pegged back to five points after champions Inter Milan beat Genoa on Sunday.
The Irish forced five corner kicks but the only test they gave Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon came off a free kick from 23 yards in the 79th minute that forced Buffon to dive to his right to make the save on Andrews.
Lecce's hopes appeared over when Juan Cuadrado was sent off for a second booking early in the second half, but the leaders wasted a string of chances before Andrea Bertolacci took advantage of a horrible error by home keeper Gianluigi Buffon to level.
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