Olise puts France ahead; Italy and Scotland level

GOAL FRANCE!

Michael Olise puts the hosts ahead, arriving late into the box to curl just inside of the right post from Bradley Barcloa's cut back. No way of stopping that!

Italy are piling on the pressure against Estonia and have won a succession of corners, but the Azzurri have failed to convert from any just yet.

CHANCE ITALY

Moise Kean tees up Matteo Politano , whose deflected effort goes just wide.

KICK OFF

All three games get underway in tonight's World Cup qualifiers.

Warm-ups are nearly complete and we are just 10 minutes away from kick-off this evening.

– Friday, 5 September 2025

France begin their Group D qualification campaign against Ukraine this evening, while Italy enter the new era under new boss Gennaro Gattuso, who will oversee his first game against Estonia .

In Group C, Denmark play host to Scotland with both sides targeting an opening match victory in Copenhagen.

Good evening and welcome to tonight's coverage of three 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

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