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Gareth Southgate believes his England team will come up against an 'exceptional side' in Italy at Sunday's Euro 2020 final and claims the 'two best teams' have made this year's showpiece event.
The Three Lions will play their first major tournament final in 55 years this weekend but will have to beat Roberto Mancini's difficult Italy side, who have not lost in 33 matches.
England boss Southgate has branded this Azzurri side as 'modern' and 'different to the Italian teams when I was younger' as his players stand on the brink of history this Sunday.
England boss Gareth Southgate says Italy are an 'exceptional side' ahead of the Euro 2020 final
Italy will face England in the Euro 2020 final after beating Spain on penalties in the semi-final
Southgate told Sky Sports Italia: 'They've got a very clear way of playing, great spirit, great energy in the way they play, tactically like all Italian teams very good, but also the style of play is
