Italy Tops UEFA Nations League Group After Beating Belgium
Italy's Resurgence Continues
Italy maintained its recent resurgence by defeating Belgium 1-0 in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday. The victory lifted Italy to the top of Group A3, ahead of Belgium, the Netherlands and Poland.
Tonali Strikes Again
Sandro Tonali scored the game's only goal in the 52nd minute, continuing his impressive form for both club and country. The AC Milan midfielder has now scored three goals in his last four appearances for Italy.
Italy on the Rise
Italy's victory over Belgium is the latest sign of the team's progress under manager Roberto Mancini. Since Mancini took over in 2018, Italy has won the 2020 European Championship and is now unbeaten in 25 competitive matches.
Belgium's Struggles Continue
Belgium, on the other hand, is struggling to find its form under new manager Roberto Martinez. The team has won just one of its last five matches and is now in danger of missing out on the 2024 European Championship.
Italy's Path to the Final Four
Italy will now face Poland in its final Group A3 match on Sunday. A victory would secure Italy's place in the Final Four of the UEFA Nations League.
Belgium's Chances of Qualification
Belgium will need to defeat the Netherlands in its final Group A3 match on Sunday to have a chance of qualifying for the Final Four. The Netherlands currently leads Group A3 with 10 points, two points ahead of Belgium.