Italy End 64-Year Wait with 3-1 Home Win Over France
The Azzurri secured a 3-1 victory over France in the UEFA Nations League, moving level on points with Les Bleus at the top of Group A1.
Italy beat France 3-1 at home in the UEFA Nations League, ending a 64-year wait for a home victory over Les Bleus.
The result leaves both sides on the same number of points at the top of Group A1 after this round of matches.
The match also marked Zinedine Zidane's first defeat as France head coach, according to local media. The former midfielder had previously been unbeaten since taking charge of the national team.
The last time Italy defeated France on home soil was 64 years ago, making this result a notable milestone for the Azzurri in the competition.
The win keeps the group finely balanced as the Nations League campaign continues, with Italy and France now level on points.
