PFC Sochi Panoramica

Vincenzo Montella has firmly dismissed suggestions that he could step down as Turkey head coach despite facing intense scrutiny from his own supporters. The former Roma and AC Milan striker saw his side dismantled in a comprehensive 4-1 defeat against Italy on home soil.

Italy manager Roberto Mancini has expressed his pride after watching his side secure a convincing 4-1 victory over Turkey in Bursa. Despite facing challenging weather conditions and a heavy surface, the Azzurri produced a dominant display to bounce back from their previous disappointment against Belgium.

Pio and Sebastiano Esposito etched their names into the Azzurri history books on Tuesday night by equalling a national team record that had stood for 111 years. The attacking pair spearheaded Roberto Mancini's frontline from the start against Turkey, setting a new benchmark as the first family to see three brothers represent the senior side.

Italy reignited their Nations League campaign with a ruthless 4-1 victory over Turkiye, powered by a blistering first-half performance. Francesco Esposito and Michael Kayode were the protagonists in a tactical masterclass that left the hosts chasing shadows.