
The new era has begun! Italy's national football team, which missed out on qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, relied on young players as the main squad and narrowly defeated Luxembourg away in their latest friendly match.
In the friendly football match on Wednesday, 3 Jun 2026 GMT+7, the notable fixture saw Luxembourg hosting Italy, with both teams having been disappointed by failing to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
The result was that Italy, fielding a youthful team, managed to win 1-0 against Luxembourg on the road.
Italy's only goal was scored by Francesco Pio Esposito in the 49th minute.