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70 | Riccardo Calafiori is down injured. The Arsenal centre-back was hurt on the back of his knee after Ousmane Dembélé unintentionally collided with him a couple of minutes ago. Alessandro Buongiorno replaces him.

74 | GOAL: France 1-3 Italy (Raspadori)

It's too easy for La Squadra. Destiny Udogie plays a simple pass to the Napoli forward who is allowed a clean shot at goal with William Saliba completely mistiming his tackle.

77 | Deschamps has no choice but to shake up his struggling France side. Antoine Griezmann, N'Golo Kanté and Jonathan Clauss are recalled. Marcus Thuram, Warren Zaïre-Emery and Jules Koundé are on.

This is the first time France has conceded three goals at home in a competitive fixture since a 2-3 home loss against Russia in 1999. (Stats Foot)

85 | Didier Deschamps cuts an increasingly agitated figure on the touchline, lamenting his forwards' lack of movement. Les Bleus are yet to register a shot on target in the second half.

FT | France 1-3 Italy: Quite simply one of France's poorest displays in recent years. Les Bleus have been deservingly beaten in Paris by a hard-working and tactically astute Italy side. France will need to turn things around against Belgium on Monday.

Antoine Griezmann following France's home 3-1 defeat against Italy: "They were better than us. We weren't good at pressing, nor defensively. I can't explain this. We started well, with a lot of intent but, tactics-wise, we struggled. We need to review this." (TF1)

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Didier Deschamps: "We need to face the facts. We were not able to maintain our efforts throughout the game. Italy hurt us in making the most of our mistakes and the pockets of space we allowed them. I told the players what I thought but, in the end, I'm responsible of what

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