Thursday, March 24, 2016

Spain draws 1-1 with Italy in Euro 2016 warm-up (The Associated Press)

Italy, left, and Spain team observe a minute of silence to pay their respect to the victims of the recent attacks in Brussels, prior to the start of a friendly soccer match between Italy and Spain, at the Friuli Dacia Arena stadium in Udine, Italy, Thursday, March 24, 2016. (AP Photo/Paolo Giovannini)

Two-time defending champion Spain began its preparations for this summer's European Championship with a 1-1 draw against Italy in a friendly on Thursday. Substitute Lorenzo Insigne fired Italy in front in the 68th minute, sliding in to meet Emanuele Giaccherini's cross. It was the first goal Spain had conceded in nearly 700 minutes.


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