Italy are set to play Argentina in June 2022 - UEFA confirmed
Italy will face Argentina in a friendly match between the Euro 2020 champions and the Copa America in June 2022. UEFA and CONMEBOL have confirmed that they are expanding their alliance to develop football around the world.
The two main institutions in world football also planned a big international match that will see Italy clash with Argentina following their victory over the summer.
UEFA announced on its
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"UEFA and CONMEBOL have today announced the broadening of their existing cooperation as well as the staging of a match between the UEFA EURO 2020 winners Italy and the CONMEBOL Copa America 2021 winners Argentina during the international window in June 2022 at a venue to be confirmed.
"The organising of this match is part of the expansion of the cooperation between UEFA and CONMEBOL, which notably includes women’s football, futsal and youth categories, the exchange of referees, as well as technical training schemes.
"The agreement reached by the two organisations currently covers three editions of this match between the respective continental winners, and also includes the opening of a joint office in London, which will be in charge of coordinating projects of common interest.
"By reaching this agreement, UEFA and CONMEBOL express their commitment to the development of football beyond their geographical zones, as a bridge uniting people, countries, continents and cultures.
"The UEFA Executive Committee and the CONMEBOL Council also expressed a strong willingness to continue collaborating on other issues of mutual interest going forward."
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