‘Italy demand thresholds of excellence’
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui has warned that Italy “require us to reach the thresholds of excellence” on Saturday. Spain welcome Italy to the Santiago Bernabeu for their 2018 World Cup…
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui has warned that Italy “require us to reach the thresholds of excellence” on Saturday. Spain welcome Italy to the Santiago Bernabeu for their 2018 World Cup…
Lorenzo Insigne insists Italy are going to Spain on Saturday to win as “a draw doesn’t do anything for us.” Both sides are runaway leaders in their qualifying group for…
Former Italy goalkeeper Dino Zoff claims Spain “no longer have the unbeatable impression they gave before.” Italy face Spain in a 2018 World Cup qualifier on Saturday at the Santiago…
Spain are reportedly considering a false 9 against Italy in Saturday’s 2018 World Cup qualifier. According to Marca, the absence of Diego Costa – Spain’s first-choice striker under Julen Lopetegui…
Spain have given a debut call-up to Milan winger Suso for their upcoming 2018 World Cup qualifier against Italy. Suso is no stranger to Spain boss Julen Lopetegui, who coached…
Jose Callejon has not given up hope of a future Scudetto but admits winning is hard at Napoli. The 30-year-old joined the Partenopei from Real Madrid in 2013 and has…
Spain Coach Julen Lopetegui sees similarities between Antonio Conte and Giampiero Ventura and believes Serie A has done some of his players good. La Roja will travel to Italy to…
Jose Callejon says that he had always hoped to be capped for Spain and asserts he intends to make the most of this ‘important step’. The 27-year-old’s strong start to…
Vicente del Bosque has explained why Jose Callejon has made his latest Spain squad and why Fernando Torres and Fernando Llorente have not. Napoli’s winger and current Serie A leading…
Jose Callejon has described his inclusion in Vicente del Bosque’s latest Spain squad as ‘a moment of great joy’. The 27-year-old’s strong goalscoring start to the season has been rewarded…
Juventus striker Alvaro Morata is a surprise inclusion in the latest Spain squad, which also lists Napoli’s Jose Callejon. Morata has impressed since joining Juventus in the summer from Real…
Napoli winger Jose Callejon will be called up to Vicente del Bosque’s Spanish squad today, according to reports from Spain. La Roja face Belarus in a Euro 2016 qualifier on…
Vicente del Bosque has defended his decision to call up a debatably fit Diego Costa ahead of Fernando Llorente. The Chelsea striker has been ‘barely training’ between matches for his…
Raul Albiol is included in Spain’s latest squad for Euro 2016 qualifying, but Fernando Llorente misses out and and Alvaro Morata is with the Under-21s. La Roja face trips to…
Keita Balde Diao’s agent has revealed the player’s frustration in not being able to represent Spain yet, and offers from Juventus and Liverpool. Keita Balde Diao’s agent has revealed the…
Fernando Llorente is prioritising work with Juventus, believing that any return to the Spain squad would only come as the result of that. Fernando Llorente is prioritising work with Juventus,…
Raul Albiol has been included in Spain’s squad for a friendly against France and a Euro 2016 qualifier versus Macedonia. The Napoli defender has been named in Vincente del Bosque’s…
Fernando Llorente says he ‘worked’ and ‘dreamed’ for a debut season with Juventus in which he could ‘feel important’. Fernando Llorente says he ‘worked’ and ‘dreamed’ for a debut season…
Juventus striker Fernando Llorente says his side’s Europa League campaign is a golden opportunity to win a European trophy for the club. The Spaniard is grateful for having had the…
Napoli goalkeeper Pepe Reina says he would like to experience different footballing cultures in the future, including possibly moving to America. The 31-year-old shot-stopper is on loan at the Azzurri…