Soccer-Resilient Italy show ability to suffer as well as entertain


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 07 Jul 2021

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Semi Final - Italy v Spain - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - July 6, 2021 Italy's Federico Chiesa scores their first goal Pool via REUTERS/Frank Augstein

ROME (Reuters) - When the elated, exhausted Italians stepped up to face the cameras following their exhilarating Euro 2020 semi-final penalty shootout win over Spain, the same word kept coming up.

"We all suffered together, now we are one centimetre away from becoming legends," said Leonardo Bonucci.

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