Spalletti: ‘Soft’ Italy need ‘dirty work’ in next stage
Italy coach Luciano Spalletti praised the never-say-die attitude of his players against Croatia on Monday to book a Euro round-of-16 place, but said there was much room for improvement.
European football chiefs and the global players’ union, FIFPro, united on Monday to criticise FIFA over the global football calendar and filed an antitrust lawsuit against the governing body.
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said he risked his reputation by joining the club but believes their supporters are finally ready to consign his Tottenham Hotspur past to history.