Italy triumphed over Belgium 1-0 in their Group B opener at the Women's European Championship, marking their first win since 2017. Arianna Caruso scored just before halftime following a quick pass from Lucia Di Guglielmo. Belgium dominated possession in the first half, outshooting Italy with ten attempts. However, several missed chances from players like Mariam Toloba and Tessa Wullaert prevented them from scoring. Italy's Cristiana Girelli was denied by the Belgian goalkeeper Lisa Lichtfus, who made a crucial save. This victory represents Italy's first successful tournament start since 2009, with their next match against Portugal approaching.
Italy secured their first victory in the Women's European Championship since 2017 with a 1-0 win over Belgium, courtesy of a goal by Arianna Caruso just before halftime.
Arianna Caruso made her mark just before the half-time whistle, capitalizing on a pass from Lucia Di Guglielmo to score Italy's winning goal in their opening match.
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