
Italy and Greece Meet in Friendly Ahead of Nations League
Ahead of the Nations League, Italy takes on Greece in a preparatory friendly at the Pankritio Stadium, with interim coach Silvio Baldini making tactical tweaks.
Jun 8, 2026
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Ahead of the Nations League, Italy takes on Greece in a preparatory friendly at the Pankritio Stadium, with interim coach Silvio Baldini making tactical tweaks.

With both nations missing the 2026 World Cup, Greece and Italy meet in a low‑stakes friendly, hoping to fine‑tune tactics before the next campaign.

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