LIVE: Italian national team takes a bus ride of honour in Rome following EURO victory
Ruptly is live from Rome on Monday, July 12, as the Italian national football team takes an honorary bus tour after defeating England to become Euro 2020 champions. With the victory, Italy now has two European Championship titles in their trophy cabinet following their first success in 1968. The country is now equal with France on titles and sits one behind Germany and Spain as the most successful nations in the European competition. On the way to the decisive game at Wembley, the Roberto Mancinicoached side, finished Group A of the competition with three victories from three games. They then went on to beat Austria in the round of 16, and Belgium in the quarterfinal, before securing a place in the critical match after a penaltyshootout triumph against Spain in the semifinal. They beat England on penalties in the final following a 11 result after extratime.
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