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0-2 upset! 4-0 sweep! Portugal unexpectedly overturned, France won wildly, Italy was suppressed by Norway

There are many contests in the European World Cup qualifiers. Portugal, ranked fifth in the world, unexpectedly overturned and lost to Ireland 0-2. In this game, Parrott became the brightest star in the game. He scored 2 goals in the half to help Ireland defeat a strong opponent. This night was very bitter for Ronaldo. He failed to seize many opportunities, was sent off with a red card for an elbow foul, and was booed by the fans. Losing the game meant that Portugal failed to qualify for the World Cup in advance. However, Portugal still occupies the first place in the group and can advance directly if it wins Armenia in the last round.

The French team went crazy at home and beat Ukraine 4-0. In this game, the French team was unable to break through Ukraine's goal in the first half. But a penalty kick in the second half completely changed the situation. Mbappe seized this penalty kick opportunity to help France take the lead. Then Olise turned around and shot in. In the 84th minute, Mbappe missed a missed shot in front of the goal and succeeded in scoring twice. Ekitic scored at the last moment to seal the victory. The French team has 4 wins and 1 draw in 5 games, scoring 13 points and qualifying for the World Cup in advance.

Italy defeated Moldova 2-0 away from home. This game was not an easy one for Italy. Although they had the advantage, they were unable to score. It wasn't until the 88th minute that Gianluca Mancini gave Italy the lead. Pio Esposito then scored to seal the victory. Italy has 6 wins and 1 loss, scoring 18 points, but is still suppressed by Norway in the standings. That night, Norway beat Estonia 4-1 at home. Serlott and Haaland both scored twice. Norway won all 7 games and firmly occupied the first place in the group. Norway vs. Italy in the final round. Italy needs to beat Norway by at least 9 goals before it can squeeze out Norway and advance directly to the World Cup. Obviously, this is an almost impossible thing.

England easily won the game at home, defeating Serbia 2-0. Saka helped England score in the 28th minute. Serbia was unable to equalize the score and was scored again at the last minute. Eze scored to kill the game. England had a very crazy record in this World Cup preliminaries, winning all 7 games, scoring 20 goals, and the best thing was conceding 0 goals. This team that does extremely well both offensively and defensively is undoubtedly one of the favorites to win the World Cup.