Italy humiliated by North Macedonia and miss second successive World Cup
PALERMO, Italy: Italy will miss their second World Cup in a row after slumping to a shock 1-0 playoff semi-final defeat to North Macedonia on Thursday (Mar 24).
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Italia campioni d’Europa – “Italy, champions of Europe” – read the triumphant headline of the Corriere della Sera, Italy’s most-read newspaper, the day after the Azzurri defeated England to win the postponed Euro 2020 football tournament last summer.
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