Against Finland, women’s Italy seeks Euro 2025 pass. The words of Arianna Caruso
Women's Italy seeks Euro 2025 pass against Finland. The words of Arianna Caruso
After the 0-0 draw with the Netherlands, the women's national team è returned to the Fortuna Stadion in Sittard to carry out the off-loading session and start preparing for the last and decisive round of the qualifying round for Euro 2025.
Thanks to last night's results, Italy è once again masters its destiny: a victory over Finland in the match scheduled for Tuesday in Bolzano would enable the Azzurri to obtain a pass for next year's tournament. The goal would also be achieved in the event of a draw and a simultaneous defeat of Norway against the Dutch.
"We absolutely have to bring home the three points – declares midfielder Arianna Caruso – we are lucky becauseé è everything in our hands. The coach complimented us for the way we played against Holland, and although there is a hint of regret for not materializing the many chances we created, we must turn the page: we will take the field with the right mentality to complete the job".
Before boarding the return flight and reaching Bolzano, where Italy hasn't played in 20 years, the Azzurri calls on the fans: "We expect a great crowd – they will be our strength and will give us a boost, helping us overcome difficult moments. We need everyone and I hope a lot of people will come". Tomorrow evening, the team will train for the first time at the 'Druso', where on Monday at 7:30 p.m. – after the press conference on the eve of the match – they will carry out their finishing touches.