8 years ago today, Italy lost 0-0 to Sweden and missed the World Cup in Russia

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6686 Sports News on November 13 Eight years ago today, on November 13, 2017, in the second round of the 2018 Russian World Cup European Qualifying Playoffs held at the San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy, the Italian team drew 0-0 with the Swedish team at home, thus being eliminated with a 0-1 overall result and missing the Russian World Cup finals.

Four years later, in the Qatar World Cup qualifying round, Italy once again entered the play-offs, but lost to North Macedonia in an upset and was eliminated. It missed the finals for two consecutive World Cups. Next year's US-Canada-Mexico World Cup, according to the current situation of the European qualifying rounds, Italy is very likely to participate in the play-offs again.

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Jacob 101days ago

The team showed strong execution and cohesion

Wayne 101days ago

This game is full of emotions

Amelia 101days ago

The confrontation between the two sides was fierce and the pace was fast.

Clyde 102days ago

Players try their best on the court without any regrets

Alfie 102days ago

The striker is very dangerous in one-on-one situations

Wallace 106days ago

There are still details that need to be polished in tactical execution.

Niamh 114days ago

This game is too exciting not to be missed

Gwen 116days ago

Although there are regrets, the process was exciting enough and worthy of respect

Finley 118days ago

This game was really full of twists and turns. Both sides showed their tenacious willpower and extremely high competitive level, which made people excited to watch!

Jeremy 129days ago

The team stayed calm at critical moments

8 years ago today, Italy lost 0-0 to Sweden and missed the World Cup in Russia

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