Vicente Del Bosque's Spain crashed out of the European Championships after Georgio Chiellini and Graziano Pelle scored to take Italy through to the quarterfinals of the competition, on Monday.
Antonio Conte's pragmatic approach has transformed Italy into one of the favourites to win the Euro 2016 championship.
Juventus might have won their Saturday night fixture against Empoli with a slender 1-0 margin, but manager Massimiliano Allegri was still skeptical of the performances of two of his star players -- Paul Pogba and Alvaro Morata.
As Juventus prepare for a difficult away trip to Bologna, their manager Massimiliano Allegri has indicated that he could rest the tired legs of star striker Paulo Dybala on Friday, ahead of the crucial Champions League clash against Bayern Munich in midweek.