France in ´94, Argentina in ´70, Netherlands in ´86 – Italy join long list of World Cup qualifying f

A World Cup without Italy doesn’t feel quite right. The Azzurri’s run of consecutive tournament appearances stretches back further than the World Cup trophy itself. However, a goalless draw with Sweden on Monday consigned Italy to a 1-0 aggregate play-off defeat that sees them fail to qualify for the first time since 1958. Italy are not the […]