The former midfielder, a team-mate of Mancini’s at Sampdoria, sounds the alarm: "The system must change radically, otherwise in four years’ time we will be sitting on the sofa again watching the others"
Luka Modric rolled back the years in Prague to secure a vital victory for Croatia, marking the return of Slaven Bilic to the dugout with a trademark performance. The veteran midfielder proved once again that age is just a number, leading a youthful Vatreni side to a 2-1 win over Czechia.
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Marco Pasalic scored the decisive goal as Croatia secured a 2-1 Nations League victory over Czechia in Slaven Bilic's return to the dugout. Speaking after the match, the midfielder paid tribute to skipper Luka Modric, insisting the veteran continues to prove that age is merely a number.
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has moved to alleviate concerns regarding Eric Garcia’s fitness after the Barcelona defender was forced to pull out of the starting line-up against England. The centre-back was initially named to start at Wembley but suffered a setback during the pre-match warm-up.
Luka Modric delivered another timeless performance, scoring a brilliant opening goal to lead Croatia to a 2-1 Nations League win against Czechia. Returning manager Slaven Bilic and Czech goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek both lauded the veteran midfielder as the ultimate difference-maker.
Thomas Tuchel has dismissed suggestions that the bombshell news surrounding Manchester City’s financial breaches played a role in England’s narrow Nations League defeat to Spain. Despite reports emerging just 24 hours before kick-off that the Premier League champions were found guilty of over 100 charges, the Three Lions boss insisted his squad remained focused on the task at hand.
Luis de la Fuente has hailed Spain’s tactical dominance and mental fortitude after the European and world champions secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over England at Wembley. Despite a brief first-half collapse that saw the Three Lions take the lead, the Spain manager insisted his side remained the superior force throughout the Nations League encounter.
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Thomas Tuchel has slammed England's inability to deliver a "decisive moment" after a chaotic 3-2 Nations League defeat to Spain at Wembley. Despite turning the game around following an early setback, the Three Lions were undone by a combination of defensive lapses and a high-profile penalty miss from captain Harry Kane.
A hometown goal was only part of the story for the 19-year-old forward, whose bond with Reyna offers a glimpse of the welcoming culture Mauricio Pochettino wants to build.
