Italy secures 3-1 victory over France in Nations League match

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Italy secures 3-1 victory over France in Nations League match
Summary

Italy defeated France 3-1 in a Nations League match on November 12, 2026, in Milan. Despite a mistake from goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and a missed penalty, Italy's tenacity paid off. Federico Dimarco's substitution ignited the team's momentum, culminating in goals from Davide Frattesi and Pio Esposito. Although France lost, they remain safe for qualification, needing just one point in their upcoming match against Türkiye. Italy now leads its group with aspirations of reaching the quarterfinals.

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  • •Italy wins 3-1 against France in Milan.
  • •Gianluigi Donnarumma made a crucial error.
  • •Roberto Mancini's substitution of Federico Dimarco proved decisive.
  • •France still in favorable position to qualify for the quarterfinals.
  • •Italy tops the group with hopes of continuing their success.
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Italy stuns France 3-1 in the Nations League despite Donnarumma's mistake. See how grit and a late goal secured the win over the mighty French.

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