Italy wants back the old flavor of the past, one in which
surrendered to Spain in the lead by more than outside the Red which dominate in
the field. And the selection of Del Bosque, who suspected any flavor of
confidence is shaken before a guessing game hard.
The protagonists of the final at the 2012 tournament,
which Spain resolved with a spectacular 4-0, cited this time in the first round
group stage after they overcame with the same six points but dismissing her
with different feelings, because while Italian finished first, the Spaniards
were defeated by Croatia who opened the door to doubts.
Planning a trip to Lens and contemplating a friendly
route direct crossings, the team of Del Bosque was surprised by the Croatians
with late goal that broke both schemes like tranquility and calm until around
the locker room.
And it warned that days ago by Pedro tone output even
public disgust provoked the coach did not fit squad Hispanic serenely a KO that
changed his route and led Sunday to Paris.
If anything the difference between this team and that is
that then a defense that frightened and immeasurable work, he added fantasy of
Roberto Baggio, who with his goals came from behind in the second round to
Nigeria, defeated in the last minute to Spain in the quarter and it was enough
to beat Bulgaria in the semifinals before losing on penalties in the end (with
failure Baggio) against Brazil.
Today Antonio Conte has at his command a footballer that
marks differences that way. But for now, he has not needed ...
