Totti:

Francesco Totti returned to comment, on Thursday, on the absence of the Italian team in the World Cup in Qatar, with reference to the Colosseum in Rome, having still taken the opportunity to

"A World Cup without Italy is like going to Rome and not visiting the Coliseum. It's something unusual. For us Italians, it's more than negative. But these things happen in football...", he began by saying in statements to Sky Sports Italy.

" It is also a different World Cup because of the location and the calendar, but something the same when it comes to the candidates for the final, such as France, Brazil, Germany, Argentina or Spain", he added afterwards.

"Anything can happen in this tournament, not least because we cannot forget that they are playing in November and December, so we don't know how the players are going to be physically", he concluded on the subject.