Italy Squeeze Past Belgium at Euro 2025 as Grieving Portugal Await Spain
- Italy defeated Belgium 1-0 in their Women's Euro 2025 Group B opener on Thursday, with Arianna Caruso scoring the only goal.
- The match opened with a moment of silence in tribute to Portuguese international Diogo Jota, who tragically lost his life in a vehicle accident in Spain earlier that day.
- Caruso's goal came just before half-time from a right-wing pass by Lucia Di Guglielmo, while Belgium made more attempts but could not equalize.
- Italy coach Andrea Soncin acknowledged the challenges of opening a tournament but praised the team for controlling their emotions and showing their true quality as the game progressed.
- Italy's first winning start since 2009 placed them top of Group B provisionally and set up a Monday match against Portugal, while Belgium face Spain.
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Italy squeeze past Belgium at Euro 2025
SION: Italy got off to a winning start at Women’s Euro 2025 with Thursday’s 1-0 success over Belgium as world champions Spain get ready to begin their championship bid against a Portugal side grieving the death of men’s international Diogo Jota. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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Read Full ArticleA new Munich girl makes the difference: Arianna Caruso has won Italy for the start-up of the European Championships. At summer temperatures in the Swiss Alps, opponents of Belgium could not follow up on the latest form high.
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Read Full ArticleItaly celebrates a 1-0 victory against Belgium in the first match of Group B at the Women's EURO.
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