Archive · 6 Sep 2025
Italy and France Triumph in World Cup Qualifying Matches
The Italian and French national soccer teams both had successful starts in their qualifying matches for the 2026 World Cup.
Italy, coached by Gennaro Gattuso, beat Estonia with a score of 5-0.
France defeated Ukraine 2-0, with goals from Michael Olise and Kylian Mbappé.
Italy's victory boosted hopes for the team to reach the World Cup finals.
France is in a good position in their group.
Other matches saw Denmark and Scotland draw, while Switzerland and Croatia also secured wins.
Italy defeated Estonia 5-0 in their World Cup qualifier.
France won against Ukraine 2-0, with goals from Olise and Mbappé.
Gennaro Gattuso is the new coach for Italy.
Italy is currently third in Group I.
France is second in their group after their win.
- Who
- Italy and France national football teams
- What
- Italy and France won their respective World Cup 2026 qualifying matches
- When
- September 6, 2025
- Where
- Various locations in Europe
- Why
- To begin their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign
- Italy vs. Estonia Score
- 5-0
- France vs. Ukraine Score
- 2-0
- Italy's Coach
- Gennaro Gattuso
- France Goalscorers
- Michael Olise, Kylian Mbappé
- Italy's Next Match
- Vs. Israel
