Italy Secures Quarter-Final Spot in Nations League
Italy has officially qualified for the quarter-finals of the Nations League after a decisive 1-0 victory over Belgium in Brussels. The match, held on November 14, saw Sandro Tonali score the only goal in the 11th minute, securing the Azzurri's position at the top of Group B with 10 points. This victory sets the stage for an exciting encounter against France, scheduled for November 17 in Milan.
France on the Brink of Qualification
Meanwhile, the French national team, known as Les Bleus, is poised to secure their place in the quarter-finals as they face Israel later today. Currently sitting in second place in Group B with 9 points, France needs either a win or a draw against Israel to guarantee their advancement. They could also qualify if Belgium fails to win against Italy. With a five-point lead over Belgium, the odds are in France's favor as they prepare for this crucial match.