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Unlike Ronaldo, Bonucci toasts Italy success with Coca-Cola, Heineken

Bonucci enjoys beer after winning match [Photo Courtesy]

While bottles of Coca-Cola and Heineken were hid from view by Cristiano Ronaldo and Paul Pogba at the European Championship, Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci could not get enough of the sponsors' offerings on Sunday, taking big swigs of both drinks as he spoke to media after their victory over England.

Italy trailed England after Luke Shaw's early strike in the final at Wembley Stadium but Bonucci scored the equaliser before his team went on to win 3-2 in a penalty shootout following extra time.

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