Friendly: Udinese beat Barcelona and Nottingham Forest 1-0 to win cup
Udinese won the Friuli Venezia Giulia Cup after defeating both Nottingham Forest and Barcelona in a mini-tournament held in Italy. The event included a minute of silence to honor the passing of Jorge Messi.
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Udinese have won the Friuli Venezia Giulia Cup , managing to defeat both Barcelona and Nottingham Forest 1-0 in the mini-tournament.
The Friulani hosted the competition at the Bluenergy Stadium , which consisted of three matches of 45 minutes each with points assigned for each victory.
UDINE, ITALY – AUGUST 08: Eric Moreira of Nottingham Forest has a shot at goal saved by Daniele Padelli of Udinese during the Friuli Venezia Giulia Cup match between Nottingham Forest and Udinese at Bluenergy Stadium on August 08, 2026 in Udine, Italy. (Photo by Timothy Rogers/Getty Images)
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