Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Final - Fans gather for Italy v England - Milan, Italy - July 12, 2021 Fireworks explode as Italy fans celebrate winning Euro 2020 at Piazza Duomo REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo
ROME (Reuters) - After 18 months of pandemic hell, Italy revelled in some soccer heaven on Monday after its national team brought back the Euro cup for the first time since 1968 following victory over England in London.
Led by coach Roberto Mancini, the players landed shortly after dawn to find many fans were still celebrating in the early morning cool, with the smell of fireworks lingering in the streets and flags flapping out of car windows.
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