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Italy Finish 3rd in FIFA Confed Cup: Daily

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter

SALVADOR, BRAZIL - Italy finished in third place in the FIFA Confederations Cup after defeating Uruguay 3-2 on penalties at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador. An entertaining game finished in a 2-2 draw before spot-kicks decided the third placed play-off.

Italy had taken the lead through a huge slick of luck. Diamanti's free-kick cannoned off a post and hit Uruguay goalkeeper Musrela in the back of the . . .

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