I doubt that the Italians will stand up to keep the cross in the uniform. Most people in Europe do not realize the meaning of what is going on. The Barça (Futbol Club de Barcelona) has withdrawn the cross from their uniforms when playing in Arab countries.
http://blogs.periodistadigital.com/religion.php/2007/12/15/el_escudo_del_barca_pierde_la_cruz_de_sa