Sparks on the sidelines at the end of the first half Spain-Italy. The coaches are the protagonists Luis De La Fuente And Luciano Spalletti. At the end of the first half De La Fuente complained to the referee of the match, the Slovenian Vincic: guilty, in his opinion, of not properly sanctioning the fouls committed by Italy. Spalletti didn’t stand by and watch his colleague protest, tempers heated up and the intervention of the fourth official was necessary to restore calm.
When De La Fuente said: “Italy is dedicated to kicking and not to football”
This isn’t the first time De La Fuente complains about the conduct of the matchItaly. TO Mariboron March 27, 3 years ago, Italy and Spain they faced each other in the second match of the groupEuropean Under 21 Championship: it ended 0-0 and they were sent off Scamacca, Rovella And Mingueza, protagonists of a final brawl. After the race De la Source it was very hard: “We played an excellent match, it’s a shame that we found ourselves having to face absurd situations for a football match. One team dedicates itself to kicking and is allowed to do so, and in doing so it throws the other team’s work to the ground.”.
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