France Triumphs over Italy to Top UEFA Nations League Group A2
France clinched a top position in UEFA Nations League Group A2 after defeating Italy 3-1 at San Siro on November 17, 2024. Celebrating Adrien Rabiot's 50th appearance, France avenged their earlier defeat with a resounding victory, thanks to goals from Rabiot and a decisive own goal by Italy's goalkeeper. Despite a spirited Italian comeback, France's defence, led by goalkeeper Mike Maignan, held firm to finish the group stage ahead on goal difference, advancing alongside Italy to the quarter-finals.