"16-year-old 'Little Messi' Giulia Dragoni shines as Italy defeats Argentina 1-0 at Women's World Cup"
Italy secured a 1-0 victory against Argentina in their opening match of the Women's World Cup, with 16-year-old Giulia Dragoni making her debut for Italy and becoming the youngest player to represent the country in the tournament's history. Dragoni, nicknamed 'Little Messi,' provided energy and quality in midfield before being substituted in the 83rd minute. The match was evenly contested, with few chances for either side, but Italy's Cristiana Girelli, a substitute, scored a late header to secure the win for Italy.