Luciano Spalletti bizarrely pins the blame on Inter Milan for Italy's limp Euro 2024 exit as he hints players were 'not as applied' after winning Serie A Italy crashed out of the tournament after a shock 2-0 defeat by Switzerland Post-match, boss Luciano Spalletti delivered an eyebrow-raising interview LISTEN to It's All Kicking Off! EUROS DAILY: England don't look like a team...
they need a fire lit under them By Daniel Davis Published: 03:56 EDT, 1 July 2024 | Updated: 04:05 EDT, 1 July 2024 e-mail View comments Italy boss Luciano Spalletti looked to blame Inter Milan for his side's early Euro 2024 elimination, hinting the club's Serie A title victory affected some players. The Azzurri slumped out of the tournament in limp fashion with goals from Remo Freuler and Ruben Vargas sending them home in the Round of 16 on Saturday. Post-match, Spalletti delivered a bizarre press conference in which he criticised the lack of time to prepare and admitted he would have to tear up his squad.
But, bizarrely, Italian champions Inter also found themselves in the firing line. Five players from the club - Federico Dimarco, Matteo Darmian, Alessandro Bastoni, Davide Frattesi and Nicolo Barella - had been named in Spalletti's 26-man travelling group while three of them started the game against the Swiss. Italy boss Luciano Spalletti partly blamed Inter Milan for his side's Euro 2024 knockout The Azzurri crashed out in the last-16 after their limp 2-0 defeat by Switzerland on Saturday Inter c.
