World Sports
Italy Stuns France in Nations League Opener
- Italy secured a surprising 3-1 victory over France
- Calafiori was injured in a freak collision during the match
- The win showcased Italy's resilience
Italy secured a surprising 3-1 victory over France in their Nations League opener, despite losing Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori to injury.
Calafiori was injured in a freak collision during the match, requiring substitution.
Despite his absence, Italy managed to dominate the game, with Federico Dimarco and Giacomo Raspadori scoring impressive goals.
The match started with a quick goal from Bradley Barcola for France, but Italy responded with a strong performance.
Davide Frattesi, recently returned from a 10-month ban, played a crucial role in Italy’s victory.
The win showcased Italy’s resilience and ability to overcome challenges, even without key players.