Spain have bright future despite Euro defeat - Del Bosque


Football Soccer - Italy v Spain - EURO 2016 - Round of 16 - Stade de France, Saint-Denis near Paris, France - 27/6/16 Spain head coach Vicente del Bosque REUTERS/John Sibley Livepic

PARIS (Reuters) - Holders Spain may have been inferior in a 2-0 defeat by Italy in the last 16 at Euro 2016 on Monday but their exit did not mark the end of an era and they have a bright future, said coach Vicente Del Bosque

Spain had dominated European football since 2008 by winning two Euros, with a World Cup title in between, but were outshone by an organised and clinical Italy at the Stade de France.

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