World champions crash out after five-goal thriller

Slovakia 3 Italy 2

World champions crash out after five-goal thriller

Slovakia 3 Italy 2

Champions Italy crashed out of the World Cup as first-time qualifiers Slovakia booked a surprising place in the last 16, with English referee Howard Webb and his assistants denying the Azzurri an equaliser with the tightest of offside decisions.

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