Italy broke English hearts last July as is won European Championship final But after failing that qualify for world Cup for The second straight tournament she has left fans I thought her Wembley win was a flash in Fryer.
for a country that has won Fourth World Cup timeslast in Italy record he is national financial problems.
Since lifting the World Cup for the fourth time trophy in 2006, did not play by knockout game in masterpiece eventJust won one group The theater match in the finals in this time.
The last World Cup record it is more painful.
Surprise defeat 1-0 in home To low-ranking North Macedonia on Thursday in Within the semi-finals of the World Cup qualifiers, not reaching the finals of The tournament since 2014.
This is also two consecutive failures to reach the World Cup side of Euro 2020 victory.
at second to Switzerland in it’s a qualifying groupsending Italy to the playoffs and caused bang in home. The reaction to losing the final would be stinging, to say the least.
“it’s a hard To say something now, I don’t know what I say,” coach Roberto Mancini told reporters.
“Last summer was the most beautiful joy, now comes the greatest disappointment. It is not easy to think of Other things, I’m so sorry for Boys: I love them so much more tonight from in July.
“me coachme first responsibleBoys are not. They have great futurethey are strong players for The future of The national team. We did not deserve this defeat.”
Italy had 32 shots in goal against Five Macedonia but it was not as if he was visiting goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski was carrying game of his life. He had no difficulty tackling and home side was not recording down for their extravagance.
North Macedonia coach Blagoga Milevsky saw the paradox of for him side’s lastVictory.
“we won Italian style against Italians, a goal with 2 shots on He told reporters, “I am very happy for This victory I am proud of for these guys. “
North Macedonia, which has never done this before qualified for World Cup, will face Portugal next Tuesday for a place in Qatar but whatever happens in who – which final playoff team He will always remember his journey to defeat the force of Italia in Palermo.
But for the azure, that’s too much back to square one10 months on From one of The best of it hours.
