Disaster Again as Italy Fails to Qualify for World Cup

Italy's Jorginho (R) cries as his teammate walks after their team's got eliminated in the World Cup qualifying play, at Renzo Barbera stadium, in Palermo, Italy on, March 24, 2022. Antonio Calanni/AP Photo

When Italy missed out on the last World Cup, it was a disaster for soccer in the country.

Missing another? There are really no words to accurately describe it.