Roberto Mancini hailed his Italy heroes after they set up a Euro 2020 last-four tie with Spain by edging Belgium in one of the games of the tournament.
The former Manchester City boss guided Italy into their first major semi-final for nine years thanks to first-half goals from Nicolo Barella and Lorenzo Insigne. Romelu Lukaku’s penalty in stoppage time before the interval gave Belgium hope but Italy survived a second-half onslaught and will now face Spain at Wembley on Tuesday.
‘We’re not setting ourselves limits,’ said Mancini. ‘We want to do the maximum.