Italy rallies to a 3-1 victory over France in UEFA Nations League

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Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Italy rallies to a 3-1 victory over France in UEFA Nations League
Summary

Italy secured a 3-1 victory against France at San Siro on November 12, 2026. The match started poorly for Italy, conceding early to Michael Olise's goal. However, Pio Esposito equalized, and after a missed penalty by Sebastiano Esposito, he converted another penalty later to help Italy turn the game around. Nicolò Cambiaghi provided an assist and was pivotal in the comeback, highlighting the team's resilience following struggles in their recent campaign.

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  • •Italy fell behind early to a Michael Olise goal.
  • •Pio Esposito scored the equalizer and later converted a penalty.
  • •Nicolò Cambiaghi assisted the first Italy goal.
  • •Italy had not beaten France at home since May 1962.
  • •The match took place at San Siro Stadium in Milan.
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  • 10:27 PMYahoo Sports — Cambiaghi: ‘I could not have dreamed of a better Italy performance’
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Nicolò Cambiaghi admits he ‘could not have dreamed of a better night’ with his best Italy performance in a 3-1 victory over France. ‘This match showed the strength of the squad.’The Bologna w...

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