(ANSA) – ROME, MARCH 25 – “Italian tragedy, epic North Macedonia”. Thus the Spanish sports newspaper ‘Marca’ headlines in its online edition about the elimination of the Azzurri from the World Cup. “Italians on bread and water” is the comment of the French L’Equipe, while the Argentine Olé under “What a shot” explains that “Italy is once again out of the World Cup”. The exclusion of the Azzurri is for the Brazilians of ‘Globoesporte’ the “Scandal”, and they warn the Seleçao not to repeat the errors of presumption of the Azzurri, while the other Spanish sports newspaper ‘As’ underlines that “Italy is without the World Cup at 92 ‘”, that is, she was knocked out in the recovery time. The British BBC, on the other hand, reports on its website that “North Macedonia surprises Italy, and the European champions will miss the World Cup”. “So now the absence of the Azzurri will last at least 12 years”, she adds.
The Portuguese ‘A Bola’ also writes of a “scandal” regarding the elimination of Italy, which therefore will not face Italy in Porto next Tuesday. The words of Roberto Mancini are then highlighted: “in July I experienced the greatest joy, now the greatest sadness”. The other Portuguese newspaper ‘Record’ instead shows photos and videos of the “Macedonians’ goal that caused a scandal in Italy”. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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