Khaberni - The Italian team is just one step away from qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, having defeated their guest, the Northern Ireland team (2-0), today Thursday at the New Balance Stadium in Bergamo, in the European play-off competitions.
The Azzurri's goals in the match were scored by Newcastle United player, Sandro Tonali, in the 56th minute, and Fiorentina striker, Moise Kean, in the 80th minute.
With this victory, the Italian team advances to face the winner of Wales and Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the final of this path of the European playoff, with the winner qualifying for the World Cup scheduled in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
The renowned Italian team aims to return to the World Cup competitions, after their shocking and consecutive absence from the 2018 edition in Russia, and from 2022 in Qatar.
If the Azzurri qualify for the World Cup, they will join Group Two, which also includes each of "Qatar - Canada - Switzerland".
