Italy didn’t have its most talented team ever, but we at least expected the defending Euros champs to be a tough out. They were not.
Italy’s title defense ends with a whimper, and a host of excuses, at Euro 2024
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Italy didn’t have its most talented team ever, but we at least expected the defending Euros champs to be a tough out. They were not.