{"id":294152,"date":"2023-10-18T04:39:14","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T04:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=294152"},"modified":"2023-10-18T04:39:14","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T04:39:14","slug":"italy-boss-spalletti-recalls-traumatic-training-ground-police-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/italy-boss-spalletti-recalls-traumatic-training-ground-police-raid\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy boss Spalletti recalls &apos;traumatic&apos; training ground police raid"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Italy boss Luciano Spalletti recalls &#8216;traumatic&#8217; training ground raid by police\u00a0amid investigation into betting breaches and claims Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo were &#8216;absolutely distraught&#8217; after being questioned<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo were quizzed amid the betting breaches probe\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Italy boss Luciano Spalletti recalled a &#8216;traumatic&#8217; police raid at training ground\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off!&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Italy boss Luciano Spalletti has described the \u2018trauma\u2019 of last week\u2019s raid on his team\u2019s training base, revealing the abrupt arrival of investigators looking into illegal betting left Newcastle\u2019s Sandro Tonali and Aston Villa\u2019s Nicolo Zaniolo \u2018absolutely distraught\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Tonali and Zaniolo are not available after prosecutors turned up in Florence on Thursday to interview the pair, who were then released to their clubs by the Italian FA.<\/p>\n<p>Spalletti said: \u2018It was traumatic for the team because we had the authorities almost coming into the dressing room. Everyone was surprised. Everyone was upset. Some of us were able to give them a hug before they went home.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The players (Tonali and Zaniolo) were absolutely distraught. When you are part of a national team, very strong ties and bonds are created. We\u2019ve all been affected by this. It\u2019s sad. It\u2019s hurt us all.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Spalletti added: \u2018Gambling is a form of temptation. It is a vice. These things happen. We are committed to keep speaking to these players. We will provide them with all the help we can to make sure they can go back to doing what they enjoy most.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/16\/21\/76630289-12637551-image-a-4_1697488637577.jpg\" height=\"435\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Italy boss Luciano Spalletti recalled the &#8216;traumatic&#8217; raid by police at their training ground<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/16\/21\/76487189-12637551-Newcastle_star_Sandro_Tonali_was_reportedly_questioned_by_police-a-3_1697488593098.jpg\" height=\"505\" width=\"306\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/16\/21\/76488017-12637551-Aston_Villa_s_Nicolo_Zaniolo_has_also_been_released_from_Italy_s-a-1_1697488591449.jpg\" height=\"505\" width=\"306\"><\/p>\n<p>He admitted Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo were &#8216;distraught&#8217; after being quizzed by officers\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s game is Spalletti\u2019s fourth in charge of Italy and he urged his players to embrace the challenge. \u2018We must not come here with fear,\u2019 he said. \u2018We must not be hung up on the colour of the shirts the opposition wear, the names on the back, or the stadium we are in.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Belgium\u2019s Euro 2024 qualifier against Sweden was abandoned at half-time last night for security reasons after two Swedish people were shot dead in Brussels before the game.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The gunman fled the scene and prosecutors said they were treating the incident as terrorism.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police instructed Sweden fans to stay inside the King Baudouin Stadium for their own safety after the game was suspended.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12637551\/Italy-boss-Luciano-Spalletti-recalls-traumatic-training-ground-raid-police-amid-investigation-betting-breaches-claims-Sandro-Tonali-Nicolo-Zaniolo-absolutely-distraught-questioned.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italy boss Luciano Spalletti recalls &#8216;traumatic&#8217; 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