Hero Casillas wary of threat of Russians

June 23, 2008
Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas has warned against complacency against Russia after his penalty heroics earned a Euro 2008 semi-final against the team they defeated earlier in the tournament.

Casillas saved spot-kicks from Daniele de Rossi and Antonio di Natale at Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadium after a stalemate against Italy, setting up a repeat of Spain's first match of the finals.

Spain won 4-1 on that occasion but Casillas said: 'We would be naive to think that because ...

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