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Italian footballers Tonali and Zaniolo leave national team amid betting investigation

  • Newcastle's Tonali and Aston Villa's Zaniolo were sent back from Italy's training camp after police questioning.
  • The two, along with Juventus' Fagioli, are under investigation for alleged illegal online betting activities.
  • Italian football regulations forbid betting on soccer matches and can result in multi-year bans.
  • Italy manager Spalletti defended the decision to release Tonali and Zaniolo back to their clubs.
  • The investigation details remain unspecified, but Tonali and Zaniolo's unavailability prompted their release.
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