“Disaster!” and “The nightmare!” are the major headlines in Italian newspapers after Italy lost 5-2 in Germany
Almost all the sports Italian newspapers published on Wednesday morning has “mourned’ the Azzurri national team’s performance against Germany, after Italy lost 5-2 to Germany at Borussia Park, in the fourth round of Group C of the European Nations League.
Sports Media differed widely in terms of the predominant themes of their coverage.
La Gazzetta dello Sport:
"it’s an Embarrassment for Italy... a nightmare night from the German pitch"
Mancini: " It still hurts, but now we're off again"
Corriere Dello Sport:
"Crash test..a German History Lesson, collapse of Mancini's new Italy: 5-2"
"Gonnto and Bastogne's scores don't ease the BIG embarrassment"
Toto Sport:
Azure Disaster! 5 Steps Back
“Germany crushed Italy by 5-2 on for their first Nations League A Group”