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  • Belgium move clear, Portugal claim key win

    Belgium move clear, Portugal claim key win

    FIFA.com reviews Friday's matchday in European qualifying for Brazil 2014 as Belgium and Portugal improved their prospects, while Croatia and Montenegro both stumbled at home.
  • Balotelli sent off as Czech Republic hold Italy

    Balotelli sent off as Czech Republic hold Italy

    Despite being held to a scoreless draw by the Czech Republic and seeing Mario Balotelli sent off for two bookings in three minutes, Italy moved further ahead at the top of their FIFA World Cup™ qualifying group.

Italy
FIFA.com profiles Italy's qualification hopes for Brazil 2014 and highlights the star players, the coach and the country's footballing history.
TeamMPGFGAPts
ITA612414
BUL611410
CZE6649
ARM6686
DEN6696
MLT62143
  • Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon hugs his teammate Giorgio Chiellini
  • Goalkeeper Petr Cech of Czech Republic has words with Mario Balotelli of Italy
  • Mario Balotelli #9 of Italy (2nd R) is challenged
  • Mario Balotteli of Italy (2nd L) receives a red card during the World cup 2014 football qualifying match Czech Republic vs Italy on June 7, 2014 in Prague. AFP PHOTO / MICHAL CIZEK
  • Petr Jiracek (L) and Tomas Hubschman of Czech Republic vie for a ball with Stephan El Shaarawy of Italy during the World cup 2014 football qualifying match Czech Republic vs Italy on June 7, 2014 in Prague. AFP PHOTO / MICHAL CIZEK
  • Tomas Sivok of Czech Republic (L) vies for the ball with Daniele De Rossi of Italy
  • gnazio Abate of Italy (L) and Libor Kozak of Czech Republic compete for the ball during the FIFA 2014 World Cup Qualifier
  • Libor Kozak of Czech Republic (L) vies for the ball with Andrea Barzagli of Italy during the World cup 2014 football qualifying match Czech Republic vs Italy on June 7, 2014 in Prague. AFP PHOTO / MICHAL CIZEK
  • Tomas Sivok of Czech Republic (R) vies for a ball with of Mario Balotteli Italy during the World cup 2014 football qualifying match Czech Republic vs Italy on June 7, 2014 in Prague. AFP PHOTO / MICHAL CIZEK

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RankingTeam+/- Pts Jun 2013
6 Portugal-1Down
7 Colombia-1Down
8 Italy0Equal
9 England-2Down
10 Ecuador0Equal

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