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England striker, Harry Kanenamed several teams as favorites in 2022 World Cupone of them Italia. Well, why?
As is known, Italy will not appear in the 2022 World Cup. The Euro 2020 champions did not qualify for Qatar after being defeated by North Macedonia in the play-offs.
However, Kane instead named Italy among the favorite teams in the 2022 World Cup. The England striker seems to have forgotten that The Azzurri did not pass.
“There are so many good teams. There are some of Europe’s top teams: us, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, then there’s Brazil, Argentina,” Kane told reporters. ESPN Sports Cennter.
“There are top teams around the world. To win the World Cup you have to be at a high level for seven games.”
This is the second time in a row that Italy has missed the World Cup. The four-time World Cup champion also did not qualify for Russia in 2018.
Meanwhile, England are in Group B at the 2022 World Cup along with Iran, the United States and Wales. The Three Lions will start their career by facing Iran on November 21.
England and Italy will face off in Group A3 of the UEFA Nations League. The England vs Italy duel will be held at the Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, on June 11.
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