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Nations League: Italy earn draw against 10-man France, Northern Ireland stun Ukraine

The Guardian UK Friday 02 October 2026, 21:11 UTC By Guardian Staff 1 min read
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League A: France 1-1 Italy, Belgium 3-0 TurkeyNorthern Ireland boost promotion bid with 3-0 winZinedine Zidane’s first home game in charge of France ended with a 1-1 draw against Italy in the Nations League on Friday. The home fans got an exciting game at Stade de France but not the result they expected, mainly because of Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma’s performance.

  • League A: France 1-1 Italy, Belgium 3-0 Turkey

  • Northern Ireland boost promotion bid with 3-0 win

Zinedine Zidane’s first home game in charge of France ended with a 1-1 draw against Italy in the Nations League on Friday.

The home fans got an exciting game at Stade de France but not the result they expected, mainly because of Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma’s performance.

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Nations League: (ORG) Italy (LOCATION) France (LOCATION) Northern Ireland (LOCATION) Ukraine League A (ORG) Belgium (LOCATION) TurkeyNorthern Ireland (ORG) winZinedine (ORG) Zidane (PERSON) the Nations League (ORG) Stade de France (LOCATION) Gianluigi Donnarumma’s (PERSON)
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