(Reuters) - Midfielder Daniele De Rossi was left out of Italy's squad on Sunday for the friendly against Spain, one day after television cameras caught him punching an opponent in an off-the-ball incident during a Serie A match.
The Roma midfielder was seen to land a punch on Inter Milan forward Mauro Icardi's jaw during their goalless draw on Saturday although the incident was missed by match officials.
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