# England reach Nations League quarters as Italy beat Zidane's France > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/2543319 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 4 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 12, 2026, 4:25 PM · Read it: England secured their place in the Nations League quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory over Croatia on Thursday, while Zinedine Zidane suffered his first defeat as France coach as his side lost away to Italy.Italy came from behind to beat France 3-1 in Milan and hand Zidane his first defeat since taking charge of Les Bleus. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 12, 2026, 10:00 AM: [How to Watch Italy vs. France on TV, Live Stream]() — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States) The European behemoths can book their Nations League quarterfinal spots on Thursday. - Nov 12, 2026, 4:12 PM: [Italy fight back to beat France 3-1 and move top of Nations League group]() — Al Jazeera (TV network, Qatar, rated Lean left) Michael Olise gives France the lead, but double from Pio Esposito and one from Davide Frattesi secure win for Italy. - Nov 12, 2026, 4:25 PM: [England reach Nations League quarters as Italy beat Zidane's France]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) England secured their place in the Nations League quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory over Croatia on Thursday, while Zinedine Zidane suffered his first defeat as France coach as his side lost away to Italy.Italy came from behind to beat France 3-1 in Milan and hand Zidane his first defeat since taking charge of Les Bleus. - Nov 12, 2026, 4:31 PM: [Nations League: Italy roar back to beat France despite Donnarumma’s early howler]() — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Lean left) Loss is Zinedine Zidane’s first as France head coachSpain beat Czechia 2-0 to maintain 100% recordPio Esposito struck twice to inflict a first defeat on Zinedine Zidane as France head coach as Italy stormed back to win 3-1 at San Siro and go top of their Nations League group.Michael Olise profited on a Gianluigi Donnarumma error to put the visitors in front after 10 minutes, but Italy hit back through Esposito and Davide Frattesi either side of half-time.