England, and Gareth Southgate for that matter, are lucky to have him
October 18, 2023 10:00 amlearned to love themselves, to believe they are good enough to take down any foe? As the chorus of disquiet aroundreminds us, this is not a vintage ensemble, nevertheless there remains enough inherited hauteur in Azzurri blue to expose any possessed of doubt.brushing off the desperate attempts of a lunging defender to smash England three to the good.
Beset by a betting scandal that could yet escalate, Italy were downgraded by observers still reeling from the training ground tap on the shoulder by the Italian police questioningThis was a far more vibrant start from the Azzurri than that of 2021, when Italy fell behind in the opening minutes of. Not only did they score first but it was the capacity of Italy to believe themselves the equal if not better than the much-vaunted English opponent that impressed.
. Apparently Palestinians didn’t qualify for our sympathy because they are not part of the Uefa family. Welcome to football’s moral hierarchy.
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