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Sandro Tonali struggles as Italy beats France 3-1 in Nations League

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 AM

Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Sandro Tonali struggles as Italy beats France 3-1 in Nations League

Summary

Italy defeated France 3-1 in the Nations League at San Siro on November 13. Despite the victory, Sandro Tonali received criticism from Italian media for his performance, specifically for lacking creativity in midfield. While Tonali and his teammates struggled in the first half, their second-half efforts contributed to Italy's growth in the match. The national team seeks to build momentum after failing to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The performance of the players, including Tonali, will be scrutinized ahead of future matches.

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By the Numbers

•Italy defeats France 3-1 in Nations League match
•Sandro Tonali criticized for lack of creativity
•Tonali played 90 minutes at San Siro
•Italy struggled in the first half but improved after halftime
•Next matches could see adjustments in midfield strategy

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What they're saying

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Italy recorded a huge win over France in the Nations League, defeating Zinedine Zidane's team 3-1; however, it was a tough night for Sandro Tonali, who has been criticised by the Italian press.
— Yahoo Sports

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