Del Bosque urges Spain to be more ruthless


Spain national soccer team coach Vicente del Bosque controls the ball during a training session, ahead of their Confederations Cup soccer match against Uruguay on Sunday at the Pernanbuco Arena Stadium, in Recife June 15, 2013. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

RECIFE, Brazil, June 16 - Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque criticised his players for not scoring more goals during a sublime first half against Uruguay and said that profligacy caused some heart flutters at the end of their 2-1 Confederations Cup victory on Sunday.

"We dominated at all times with the exception of when we struggled and let in a goal," del Bosque said. "At the end of the 90 minutes we were happy to hear the final whistle.

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