Zinedine Zidane, the France manager, spoke about his side's 3-1 defeat to Italy in the match that brought the two together on Thursday evening in the UEFA Nations League, at the San Siro stadium in Milan, pointing to some positives despite the result, and stressing the need to treat the loss as part of the learning process.
Les Bleus slipped to a 3-1 Nations League defeat at San Siro despite Michael Olise's early opener, handing Zinedine Zidane his first loss as France boss.
Italy overcame an early Michael Olise strike to secure a clinical 3-1 win over France at the San Siro. Francesco Esposito's double and a Davide Frattesi strike ensured the Azzurri claimed all three points in this Nations League clash.
Italy claimed a historic 3-1 victory over France in the match that brought them together on Thursday evening at the San Siro, as part of the fifth round of the UEFA Nations League, putting an end to a long run of negative results against Les Bleus on Italian soil.
Italy win in the name of Francesco Pio Esposito. The brace with which the Inter striker beat France is his first in an Italy shirt and takes his tally to nine goals in 14 appearances for the national team. All at just 21 years and four months old: record-breaking numbers.
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