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Italy already fear missing yet another World Cup after Norway nightmare
Italy's World Cup qualification campaign has barely begun and already the country is worried about the shocking possibility of failing to reach the final tournament for a third consecutive time after a humiliating defeat by Norway.
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Italy in 'difficult moment' after defeat by Norway
Italy manager Luciano Spalletti said his side were in a "difficult moment" after a 3-0 defeat by Norway in their opening 2026 World Cup qualifier. Alexander Sorloth and Antonio Nusa put the hosts 2-0 up in Oslo before Arsenal playmaker Martin Odegaard set up Manchester City striker Erling Haaland to score a third - all before half-time.
Clinical Norway hand Italy painful 3-0 defeat
In Group I, Norway lead the standings with nine points after three matches. Italy were playing their first match in the qualifying campaign. The soaking wet home crowd had reason to cheer after 14 minutes when Alexander Sorloth timed his run perfectly onto a through ball from Antonio Nusa and slotted it home from close range.
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