Italian Dreams Dashed in Thrilling Shootout Drama
Published on: April 1, 2026, 3:41 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Italy's World Cup dreams ended after a 4-1 penalty defeat by Bosnia and Herzegovina in the playoff final. After a 1-1 draw, two missed Italian penalties sealed their fate, extending Italy's World Cup drought since 2014. Bosnia prevailed despite prior setbacks and celebrated a memorable victory.
