Torres: Spain has no fear of Italy ahead of quarterfinal
Published 6/20/2008 at FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER
Fernando Torres is confident Spain will triumph against Italy even though he considers the reigning world champion the favorite heading into Sunday's European Championship quarterfinal.
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