Playoff semi-final for the 2026 World Cup. Italy also loses Verratti
News: Italy is preparing for the semifinal of the playoffs for the 2026 World Cup with the usual emergency climate. This is the picture told by Fabrizio Patania on Corriere dello Sport, who analyzes the situation of the Azzurri on the eve of the call-ups. After the stops of Di Lorenzo and Gabbia, as Fabrizio Patania points out in the Corriere dello Sport, the national team also loses Marco Verratti. As Fabrizio Patania tells us again in Corriere dello Sport, Verratti had been contacted by Gattuso and Buffon at the beginning of January to evaluate a possible return to the blue team. Gattuso, as reported by Fabrizio Patania in Corriere dello Sport, still intends to call them up even if they only return to their respective clubs between 21 and 22 March.
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