Bukayo Saka and Luke Shaw lift lid on England's 'calculated' penalty shootout win over Switzerland and heap praise on 'really confident' Trent Alexander-Arnold

Bukayo Saka and Luke Shaw hailed England's penalty shootout victory over Switzerland as 'very calculated' and leaped praise on Trent Alexander-Arnold after the Liverpool star scored the winning goal. Bukayo Saka and Luke Shaw explained England's penalty victory over Switzerland Saka scored a brilliant penalty to help England complete their shootout win over Switzerland Saka and his England team-mates will play the Netherlands in the Euro 2024 semi-finals Shaw was analysing England's perfect penalty procession and insisted he never doubted Alexander-Arnold would miss in the high-stakes situation. Shaw and Saka were both dramatically involved in England's final defeat against Italy three years ago with the United defender opening the scoring and the Arsenal star later taking a penalty. ❤️@LukeShaw23 and @BukayoSaka87 love seeing all your passionate support from back home 🙌#LionsDen connected by @EE 🦁 pic.twitter.com/wLO4o2vatf — England July 7, 2024 Trent Alexander-Arnold scored England's winning penalty in the 5-3 sudden death victory Shaw admitted he had 'complete faith' in Alexander-Arnold scoring the winning goal Saka hailed the positive impact England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has on penalty-takers Jordan Pickford got England off to the perfect start by saving Akanji's effort and Saka explained how the goalkeeper helps calm his team-mates in the tense circumstances, adding: 'Yesterday I think it was perfect timing for him to save the first one and it gave the boys so much confidence and made the next few takers more relaxed.