#FootyMisfits Ep. 87 - Mamma Mia

World Cup Qualifiers are nearing its conclusion and The Football Misfits talk about it all! While no one in Europe as qualified during the March window, at time of recording, the good brothers talk about the biggest omission; Italy. What went wrong with the Azzurri and where do they go from here? Ronny, Spencer, and LV discuss Gareth Bale shining for Wales; sparking criticism by the Spanish media and Real Madrid stans. Also, the cut-throat nature of South American qualifiers and the three-team dog fight for a playoff berth is on the agenda. In North America, the guys continue to show love to Canada; who booked a World Cup place after a 36-year absence. They also discuss a tight African qualifying campaign across the board and Australia's repeated features in the playoff before handing out this week's helping of BS of the Week. TIME STAMPS: 02:35 Reactions to Italy Missing Out on the 2022 FIFA World Cup After Falling to North Macedonia in WCQ Playoff 06:58 Breaking Down the Importance of Federico Chiesa to the Italian National Team 10:28 Is it Time for Roberto Mancini to Walk Away From Managing Italy? 15:28 A Word on Turkey’s Dismal Qualifying Campaign; Portugal Survives Turkish Comeback to Advance to UEFA Qualifying Playoff Final 18:08 Sweden Beats Czech Republic in Extra Time; Scotland v. Ukraine Postponed Until June 19:57 Gareth Bale lifts Wales Past Austria and Spites Spanish Media in the Process 30:10 Christian Eriksen Scores on Emotional Return to Denmark National Team 33:39 Japan and Saudi Arabia Qualify for Qatar 2022; Australia Enters Asian Playoffs 36:05 Ecuador and Uruguay Continue Fine Form to Nab World Cup Qualification Spots in South America; Colombia, Peru, and Chile Fighting for Final Playoff Spot 44:24 Canada Qualify For First World Cup Since 1986; USA and Mexico Dragging Their Feet to Qualifying in CONCACAF 48:54 African Qualifying Playoffs Delivers little to no Goals in First Legs; Egypt Edges Senegal in AFCON Final Rematch; 58:42 BS OF THE WEEK TIME