Italy had to ‘SUFFER’ in Euro 2020 semi-final against Spain, admits Roberto Mancini after his side won on penalties despite only having 35% possession… and Azzurri boss says they must now ‘gather their strength’ for Sunday’s final By Craig Hope for the Daily Mail Published: 23:19 BST, 6 July 2021 | Updated: 00:45 BST, 7 … Read more
Pundit Gianfranco Zola goes WILD in the beIN Sports studio as he celebrates Italy’s penalty shoot-out semi-final win over Spain… much to the amusement of his fellow hosts including Andy Gray and former Chelsea team-mate Ruud Gullit Italy advanced to the final of Euro 2020 with a penalty shoot-out win over Spain Gianfranco Zola was … Read more
Jorginho ‘took a deep breath and got on with it’ to fire winning penalty against Spain and book Italy’s place at the Euro 2020 Final, as Chelsea man reveals his spot-kick though process Jorginho insists that Italy deserved to win after ‘suffering’ during the match A thrilling 1-1 encounter spilled into a shootout following extra-time Jorginho … Read more
Leonardo Bonucci admits semi-final win over Spain was ‘toughest game’ of his career while Italy scorer Federico Chiesa hails Azzurri for ‘fighting until the end’ at Wembley By Will Griffee For Mailonline Published: 23:46 BST, 6 July 2021 | Updated: 23:47 BST, 6 July 2021 Federico Chiesa delighted in Italy ‘fighting until the end’ in … Read more
Luis Enrique pays tribute to Unai Simon for ‘giving a lesson to everyone’ on how to respond to mistakes after bizarre own goal… and insists Spain deserved ‘epic’ win over Croatia By Pete Jenson for MailOnline Published: 21:31 BST, 28 June 2021 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 28 June 2021 Luis Enrique paid tribute to his … Read more
‘I can’t be liked by everyone’: Alvaro Morata hits back at criticism after he missed big chances in Spain’s drab Euro 2020 draw with Sweden as he says the result ‘cost him sleep’ and vows to put things right against Poland By Adam Shergold for MailOnline Published: 08:48 BST, 19 June 2021 | Updated: 09:03 … Read more
Spain boss Luis Enrique defends Alvaro Morata as he insists striker ‘had a great game’ despite missing two chances in goalless draw with Sweden at Euro 2020 By Pa Sport Published: 00:10 BST, 15 June 2021 | Updated: 00:10 BST, 15 June 2021 Luis Enrique has defended Alvaro Morata following the Spain striker’s two costly … Read more
Juventus ‘to extend Alvaro Morata’s loan spell by an extra year’ meaning Italian giants would pay Atletico Madrid another £8.5m fee – as Spain striker prepares for a reunion with former boss Massimiliano Allegri Juventus are set to take Alvaro Morata on loan for another year, say reports The 28-year-old scored 20 goals in all … Read more
‘I would gladly stay here for life if I had the chance’: Alvaro Morata insists he is keen to carry on at Juventus past his season-long loan spell after netting his 17th goal of the season for Serie A giants… but admits ‘we players don’t have much choice’ Alvaro Morata is enjoying second spell at … Read more
Fiorentina 1-1 Juventus: Alvaro Morata spares Old Lady’s blushes by curling brilliant equaliser just seconds after coming on at half-time… but Andrea Pirlo’s side can drop out of Serie A top four this weekend Juventus could fall out of the top four this weekend after drawing at Fiorentina The hosts took the lead through Dusan Vlahovic’s … Read more
Juventus 3-1 Genoa: Andrea Pirlo’s side cruise to victory to keep alive their faint hopes of making it 10 successive Serie A titles this season Juventus eased to a 3-1 victory over Genoa in their Serie A clash on Sunday They took the lead inside 22 minutes thanks to goal from Kulusevski and Morata Weston … Read more
Torino (3-5-2): Sirigu; Izzo, Bremer, Buongiorno; Vojvoda, Rincon (Lukic, 66), Mandragora, Verdi, Ansaldi; Sanabria, Belotti (Zaza, 72) Subs not used: Baselli, Bonazzoli, Ferigra, Gojak, Linetty, Milinkovic-Savic, Murru, N’Koulou, Rodriguez, Ujkani Scorers: Sanabria (27, 46) Booked: Ansaldi, Rincon, Sanabria, Mandragora Manager: Davide Nicola Juventus (4-4-2): Szczesny; Alex Sandro, Chiellini, de Ligt, Cuadrado; Chiesa, Bentancur, Danilo (Ramsey, 71), … Read more
Shocked Luis Enrique bemoans Spain’s lack of finesse up front after ‘uninspiring’ home draw with Greece in opening World Cup qualifier and reveals why he hooked skipper Sergio Ramos at half-time Spain were held to a surprising draw at home to Greece on Thursday night Luis Enrique admitted he did ‘not expect’ to drop points … Read more