Tonali Leads Italy to Nations League Quarter-Finals with Win Over Belgium
Italy secures a 1-0 victory in Brussels, guaranteeing a spot in the last eight and maintaining their lead in Group A2.
- Sandro Tonali scored his first international goal for Italy, securing a crucial 1-0 win against Belgium.
- Italy's win places them firmly at the top of Group A2 with 13 points, ahead of France.
- Belgium, now out of the running for the quarter-finals, struggled despite a strong second-half performance.
- Italy remains unbeaten since their Euro 2024 exit, showing significant improvement under coach Luciano Spalletti.
- Romelu Lukaku returned as Belgium's captain, but the team was unable to capitalize on key scoring opportunities.