ON the brink of reaching the Last 16, Wales face a huge test in their final Euro 2020 group match as they take on Italy.
Gareth Bale & Co sit behind Italy on four points and will guarantee advancing to the knock-out stage with a point.
Though they face an Italian side desperate to put on a show after missing out on the World Cup in 2018.
Under Roberto Mancini, the Azzurri qualified for the Euros by winning ten games out of ten and then reached the Uefa Nations League finals.
What time does Italy vs Wales kick off?
- Italy vs Wales takes place on Sunday, June 20.
- The match kicks off at 5pm UK time – 6pm in Italy.
- As we are into the final round of group games, Switzerland vs Turkey in Baku will kick off at the same time.
- Last time Italy and Wales met, the Italians won 4-0 at the San Siro in 2003 as the Welsh agonisingly missed out on Euro 2004.
What TV channel is Italy vs Wales on and can I live stream it?
- Italy vs Wales is live on ITV1.
- To stream the game live, head to the ITV Hub.
- RAI and Sky Italia have the Euro 2020 TV rights in Italy.
Can I watch Italy vs Wales for free?
Team news
Roberto Mancini is likely to make changes from his starting XI as he has the chance to rotate.
Italy’s ageing back-two of Giorgio Chiellini and Leonardo Bonucci – who have a combined age of 70 – will need a rest for sure
Chiellini went off after a suspected hamstring injury against the Swiss.
Mancini coudl recall midfield lynchpin Marco Verratti, who may feature after finally overcoming a troublesome knee injury.
Aaron Ramsey and Gareth Bale have been at the forefront of this Wales side so far, combining brilliantly last Wednesday and will need to turn on the heat against Italy.
Ethan Ampadu and Harry Wilson, introduced from the bench against Turkey, are two players pushing for recalls to the starting line-up.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
