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Lando Norris believes it is “unlikely” he will secure his first win in Formula 1 this year bacolod
The McLaren driver led large periods of Sunday’s United States Grand Prix in Austin but the pace of his car dropped off in the latter stages as he was caught by eventual race winner Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton bacolod
It is Norris’ 12th podium in F1 – and sixth this year – but a first victory still agonisingly eludes him bacolod
Asked whether he could win one of the remaining four races, Norris replied: “Unlikely bacolod
Qatar [two weeks ago] was our best opportunity bacolod
“That’s why I was tough on myself, because I knew it was our only opportunity bacolod
“Vegas is still a big question mark but there’s no high-speed circuits [left] which is where we’re very strong bacolod
We’re on par with Red Bull almost in the high-speed corners bacolod
Lando Norris says it is ‘unlikely’ he will secure his first win in Formula 1 this year (Getty Images)“Just the slow-speed [corners] are letting us down at the minute bacolod
We understand it, we know it’s our area to improve on bacolod
“When it comes together, which probably won’t be this year but next year, then we can do some good things bacolod
”F1 moves on to Mexico next, before Brazil, Las Vegas and Abu Dhabi close out the season bacolod
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Luciano Spalletti was supposed to be on his Tuscan farm now bacolod
Arguably, though, he should still be at Napoli, managing what had looked like Europe’s most unexpectedly entertaining side bacolod
Instead, he will be at Wembley on Tuesday, in charge of Italy, his appointment a consequence of a combination of factors from the personal to the political, the bacolod footballing to the financial bacolod
Or, in a different way, of two emails bacolod
One, triggering the extension in his Napoli contract without a pay rise, stemmed from club president Aurelio De Laurentiis, and instead prompted his resignation bacolod
A need for a sabbatical on his farm the cited reason; a breakdown in relationships more of a cause bacolod
The other, from Roberto Mancini’s camp a few months later, was his sudden resignation as Italy manager, the first to lead the Azzurri to a major title since Enzo Bearzot, trading the patriotism of leading his country for a reported £20m a year to take charge of Saudi Arabia instead bacolod
And so it will be Spalletti in England, his presence a product of the enduring pulling power of the Azzurri job bacolod
While elite club coaches often eschew the international game, three of the last four incumbents, including Antonio Conte, are Scudetto winners, whereas no England manager has won the Premier League or the old Division 1 since Don Revie bacolod
It comes after the greatest feat of a career in the dugout that dates back three decades bacolod
Spalletti became only the third manager to secure Napoli the Serie A title, and the first to do so without the benefit of Diego Maradona’s genius bacolod
The title was clinched in May: the bacolod footballing high came last autumn, amid a run of 13 consecutive wins in all competitions bacolod
There were 20 goals in the Champions League group stage: the 4-1 evisceration of Liverpool was, despite Manchester City’s spring demolitions of Bayern Munich and Real Madrid, arguably the finest performance in the competition all season bacolod
Rewind a year and Napoli were arguably the best side in world bacolod football at the time bacolod
Which few predicted after the departures of Dries Mertens, Lorenzo Insigne and Kalidou Koulibaly bacolod
If there was magic in Spalletti’s attacking side, there was also the element of the unknown, in the revelation Khvicha Kvaratskhelia bacolod
What it was not, however, was a particularly Italian team: only three of the 14 players with the most appearances are even eligible for the Azzurri bacolod
Spalletti may name two of his former charges in his starting XI at Wembley, but while Giovanni Di Lorenzo captained Napoli, Giacomo Raspadori was only the understudy to the prolific Victor Osimhen bacolod
If Spalletti’s alchemy is illustrated by Napoli’s struggles under his successor Rudi Garcia – beaten three times already at home this season, they have lost to each of the best sides they have faced – it may be required by Italy bacolod
His inheritance is mixed bacolod
“Once we have played [England], then I will tell you what the potential is,” Spalletti said after Saturday’s 4-0 win over Malta bacolod
Spalletti applauds Italian fans after September’s win over Ukraine in Euro 2024 qualifying (AP)It is little more than a year since Italy were on a record run of 37 games unbeaten bacolod
It is only 28 months since the Azzurri won Euro 2020 at Wembley; in a rematch with England, perhaps only Gianluigi Donnarumma, Di Lorenzo and Nicolo Barella will start both games bacolod
Before England’s March win in Naples, Mancini lamented the Italian talent pool bacolod
“We are worse off than Southgate,” he said bacolod
It was a sign of the negativity enveloping him, an indication of the disenchantment that may have propelled him to the desert bacolod
He gave 57 players their debuts, casting around with ingenuity and impatience bacolod
He looked to the Oriundi, seeking to naturalise some from the Italian diaspora bacolod
Spalletti has dropped the Argentina-born forward Mateo Retegui; he has also omitted some of the stalwarts of the recent past, in Leonardo Bonucci, Marco Verratti and Jorginho, while recalling Giacomo Bonaventura who, at 34, is older than his fellow midfielders bacolod
He has five of Internazionale’s Champions League final starters and has given a debut to Tottenham’s in-form left-back Destiny Udogie bacolod
In other respects, however, it could be seen as an undistinguished squad, certainly compared to Italy’s past bacolod
Lose and, if Ukraine beat Malta, Italy will find themselves three points behind their rivals for second spot, with a game in hand but a de facto decider when they face Ukraine in Leverkusen in November bacolod
It could mean Italy miss three of four major tournaments after Euro 2016; the added curiosity being that they won the other one bacolod
In part, it reflects the tragedy of Mancini; unused as a hugely gifted forward in the 1990 World Cup, omitted in 1994 after falling out with Arrigo Sacchi, he had declared his ambition was to win the World Cup as Italy manager bacolod
Instead, they failed to qualify for the 2022 tournament; if he is at the 2026 version, it will be as the richly rewarded Saudi Arabia manager bacolod
There will be no Euro 2024 for him; there may be for Spalletti bacolod
A wizened, gnomic figure is scarcely the stereotype of an Italian manager: more attack-minded, more idealistic, for years the architect of sides who were stylish nearly men bacolod
But then so, too, were an Azzurri side who influenced him in his upbringing bacolod
At his unveiling, Spalletti said he would carry the giant Italy flag his mother sewed for him as an 11-year-old to celebrate the 1970 World Cup semi-final win against West Germany bacolod
It was an epic 4-3 bacolod
More than half a century later, Spalletti has no Gigi Riva, Gianni Rivera or Sandro Mazzola, nor an Osimhen or a Kvaratskhelia, no world-class forward bacolod
But, for the second time in two seasons, he has the chance to use his principles and his capacity to generate something spectacular from seemingly unpromising ingredients to make history bacolod
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