Italy Ready to Suffer

Usually the winner in a big tournament is always played slick football since the first game. Unlike the case with the Italian national team. GLI Azzurri started the tournament with the result often is less satisfactory but could advance to the semifinals and became the champion.
This situation is seen in the World Cup in 2006. In the preliminary round of the Group, the United States held Italy 1-1. Fantastic, Italy is able to penetrate the final round at once appear as a champion.
Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini insisted his team is conducting final preparations to face the suffering during the World Cup.
Speaking after the final training session before facing Paraguay, Juventus player said Italy was ready to fight to defend the title.
"We would like all the people tortured during this World Cup," said Chiellini told Sportal on Monday (6/14/2010).
Chiellini is expected to mobilize solidarity with Fabio Cannavaro, with a tandem or Domenico Salvatore Bocchetti Criscito on his left side.
Based on the official schedule, Italy will face Paraguay in the inaugural match of Group F qualifier at the Stadium of Cape Town, Tuesday (06/15/2010).