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Italy manager Luciano Spalletti said his side will play as elegantly as if they were dressed in their Giorgio Armani suits during Thursday’s meeting with Spain – but they are ready to get themselves dirty if required. Both sides won their opening Euro 2024 games, albeit in very different manners. Spain cruised past Croatia 3-0 while reigning European champions Italy fell behind after just 23 seconds of their opening game against Albania, to the quickest goal in Euros history. Italy recovered to win 2-1, but Spalletti insisted his side remained cool and ready to play to their national identity in…