France hosts Italy in UEFA Nations League clash at Stade de France
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
France faces Italy at the Stade de France on October 2 for their third UEFA Nations League meeting. France leads Group A1 with six points from two matches, while Italy sits third with three points after a recent win against Türkiye. France's captain Kylian Mbappé is sidelined due to a knee tendon injury, joining several other injured players. Italy has also suffered injuries, losing forward Giacomo Raspadori and Nicolò Zaniolo to muscle issues. Both teams are looking to solidify their standings in the tournament.
- •Match kicks off at 7:45pm BST on October 2.
- •France leads Group A1 with six points.
- •Italy is third in the group with three points.
- •Kylian Mbappé and several defenders are injured for France.
- •Giacomo Raspadori and Nicolò Zaniolo are out for Italy.
- 9:15 AMYahoo Sports — France vs Italy – Predicted lineup and team news
- 9:15 AMYahoo Sports — France vs Italy – Match preview and team news
- 9:15 AMYahoo Sports — Italy XI vs France – Predicted lineup and team news
"France will welcome Italy for their third UEFA Nations League meeting this Friday at the Stade de France.France are in excellent shape, leading Group A1 with a flawless six points from two games. Unde...
"Italy travel away from home as they face France in their next UEFA Nations League fixture on Friday at Stade de France.Italy are third in the group on three points after an uneven start. Roberto Manci...
"France is set to host Italy in their third UEFA Nations League encounter on Friday at Stade de France.Zinedine Zidane’s men will look to make it three wins in a row in this tournament, while Italy w...
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 2, 2026, 9:15 AMFrance vs Italy – Predicted lineup and team news
France will welcome Italy for their third UEFA Nations League meeting this Friday at the Stade de France.France are in excellent shape, leading Group A1 with a flawless six points from two games. Unde...
- Yahoo SportsOct 2, 2026, 9:15 AMFrance vs Italy – Match preview and team news
France is set to host Italy in their third UEFA Nations League encounter on Friday at Stade de France.Zinedine Zidane’s men will look to make it three wins in a row in this tournament, while Italy w...
- Yahoo SportsOct 2, 2026, 9:15 AMItaly XI vs France – Predicted lineup and team news
Italy travel away from home as they face France in their next UEFA Nations League fixture on Friday at Stade de France.Italy are third in the group on three points after an uneven start. Roberto Manci...
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