13 June 2004 11:09

LISBON - Sandro Nesta confirmed at the Italy press conference on Saturday a prop
osal he had already confessed to the Milan Channel in March. La Gazzetta Sportiv
a quotes the defender's statements: 'I would like to end my career with these co
lours. We will see if they don't get tired of me before time... Francesco Totti?
 Who would not like to play with such a star? From experience I know that it is
hard to move from your home town: moreover, it is a personal choice which I don'
t want to poke my nose into.'


NESTA SET FOR ITALY START
13 June 2004 18:54

GUIMARAES - In the last training session ahead of Italy's Group C opener against
 Denmark in EURO 2004, coach Giovanni Trapattoni played a full-scale game, with
Panucci, Cannavaro, Nesta and Zambrotta in defence, Perrotta and Zanetti in cent
ral midfield and Camoranesi and Del Piero out wide. Vieri and Totti played upfro
nt while Toldo and Buffon shared goalkeeping duties.