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Julen Lopetegui breaks silence after being sacked as Spain boss on eve of World Cup 2018

Julen Lopetegui (in glasses) arrives in Madrid from Russia. [Photo/Courtesy]

Julen Lopetegui has admitted he was left "very sad" after he was sacked as Spain boss.

The 51-year-old was named as Real Madrid's new manager on Tuesday - then fired by his national team 24 hours later .

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