He didn't achieve direct qualifications, but Mancini says Italy will win the World Cup

Italy has been depressed at the World Championship qualifying campaign. “Azaurs” have failed to qualify directly for the World Cup, equalizing the last match against Northern Ireland by 0:0. Thus, Italy remains second in Group C with 16 points -- two less than Switzerland, which can qualify directly to the World. The champion of [...]
Thus, Italy remains second in Group C with 16 points -- two less than Switzerland, which can qualify directly to the World. Europe's champion, Italy qualifying for the World Cup, will now search through play-off, which will be more difficult.
After the match, Italy's coach, Roberto Mancini, said Italy will qualify via play-off and hopes to win the World Cup.
“Now prepare for March and switch to secure play-off. We will reserve our country at the World Cup in March and hope to win the” tournament, Mancini said after the match.












