Mancini's Italy return spoiled by Belgium defeat
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What happened
Roberto Mancini's second debut as Italy head coach ended with a barrage of boos in Rome on Friday as the Azzurri began their UEFA Nations League campaign with a 2-0 defeat to Belgium. Playmaker Alessandro Romano made his debut, having recently switched international allegiances from Switzerland, while Nicolo Cambiaghi made his full debut and Diego Coppola started for the national team for only the second time.
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- Mancini's Italy return spoiled by Belgium defeatYahoo Sports