Herc Gomez
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Give them credit.
They are a team that is to contend with.
You have to be aware of how dangerous they can be.
But I've lived in Toronto.
I've seen the amount of Italian Canadians that are in the greater Toronto area.
That would have been an Italy home match.
Oh, for sure.
And the first game of a World Cup
that is supposed to be on home soil, to feel like you're not the home team against a team that would have been heavily favored, not only against you, but in the group, automatically would have also meant you're not favored in that game, but you're the third best now in your group, because Switzerland is the other team to contend with in that group.
So now you're saying, okay,
Realistically, we're the third best team in this group.
So they dodged a major bullet.
Now with Bosnia-Herzegovina, you will take your chances and say we could be the second best team in this group.
I think Canada were fairly fortunate here, but now it's up to them because Bosnia is playing with house money.
Well, I mean,
I grew up in Italy was a world power in the footballing sense.
And you can go on and on and on and on and on with the amount of ridiculous players.
And Serie A in the 90s and the players that played in Serie A in the 90s.
And then I grew up.
And there are children today that won't know what it's like to see Italy play in the World Cup, but we'll know what it's like to see Haiti play in the World Cup.