Italy coach Gattuso says Israel clash will be played in unusual atmosphere

Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso says the atmosphere around next week’s World Cup qualifier against Israel will be far from ideal, whilst also warning his players that improvements are still needed despite a perfect start under his tenure. Gattuso's side face Estonia in Tallinn on Saturday before returning home to meet Israel at Stadio Friuli in the northern Italian city of Udine the following Tuesday. "We need to work with concentration and not get caught up in everything that's coming from outside. The atmosphere is certainly not great, but we need to focus on doing our part," Gattuso told reporters on Tuesday. The match in Udine will take place under heightened security and with a reduced crowd, following demonstrations in Italy...