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Italy 0–1 North Macedonia, FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers, Video Highlights: European Champions Suffer Shock Defeat, Fail To Qualify for Showpiece Event in Qatar

After winning the Euro 2020 last year, many had tipped Italy to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. But now, the Azzurri are set to miss out on the World Cup for the second time in a row, after they had failed to secure a spot in the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Italy 0–1 North Macedonia, FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers, Video Highlights: European Champions Suffer Shock Defeat, Fail To Qualify for Showpiece Event in Qatar

Italy's World Cup 2022 ambitions are over after they suffered a shock defeat to North Macedonia in the FIFA World Cup 2022 European Qualifiers on Friday. A very late goal from Alekjandar Trajkovski was enough to differentiate both the sides as the Euro 2020 champions are set to miss out the World Cup 2022 in Qatar. You can watch video highlights of the game here.

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