After a 2-1 victory over Albania in their Euro 2024 opener, Luciano Spalletti’s Italy is preparing to face Spain in a high-stakes clash that could decide the fate of Group B. The Azzurri, tasked with defending their European Championship title secured just…
Italian national team coach Luciano Spalletti spoke ahead of their match against Spain, saying he wants to dictate the pace and play of the game. The Azzurri play the second of their group stage matches against in Gelsenkirchen on Thursday, and speaking…
Fabio Capello compared Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori to Spain and Real Madrid legend Sergio Ramos, but has ‘one doubt’ about the centre-back. Writing for La Gazzetta dello Sport, Capello shared his analysis of the 22-year-old, who impressed many in his performance for…
Azzurri midfielder Davide Frattesi spoke ahead of their match with Spain, expressing his respect for Rodri, who he thinks is the best in the world. Why does spalletti often call him back? “It’s fine, it means the coach believes in me. Then…
During the Milano Football Week event, Gianluca Zambrotta shared his thoughts on Italy’s 2-1 victory over Albania in their Euro 2024 opener, praising the performance of Riccardo Calafiori, who played as a central defender. Quotes by TMW, Zambrotta said of the perofrmance:…
Nicolò Barella says he will always give his blood for the Azzurri shirt, following Italy’s 2-1 win over Albania. The Inter midfielder was vital to the victory, scoring a stunning winner to secure Luciano Spalletti’s side a vital three points. Speaking post-match,…
Federico Chiesa believes Italy finished positively in their hard-fought 2-1 victory over Albania. The Juventus winger was voted man of the match in the Azzurri’s Euro 2024 opener, with the goals coming from Alessandro Bastoni and Nicolo Barella. After the match, Chiesa…
Alessandro Bastoni reflected on an important 2-1 win for the Azzurri, saying the team needed to be more clinical. The Inter centre-back scored an important equaliser in the game, and speaking post-match, he shared his thoughts on the teams overall performance: “It…
Italy kicked off their Euro 2024 campaign with a 2-1 victory over Albania, with goals from Alessandro Bastoni and Nicolò Barella. After the match, Luciano Spalletti spoke to the media on Rai 1; The head coach discussed the hard-fought victory. “We saw…
Italy survived an early scare in their opening EURO 2024 group game, coming back from 1-0 down to beat Albania 2-1 with goals from Nicolo Barella and Alessandro Bastoni. Italy Donnarumma: Could have done better on the Albania opener but had…