(also apologies swift I was mostly being tongue-in-cheek with this topic
Obviously Italy's corruption is a huge issue and such but it doesn't bury the entire country on a footballing basis
Good luck against Germany, you'll need it)
(My thoughts on Portugal are cast-iron, though. They are villainous bastards.)
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