'Football's diving home': Italians step up the mind games ahead of Euro 2020 final
3 years, 5 months ago

'Football's diving home': Italians step up the mind games ahead of Euro 2020 final

Daily Mail  

The Italians have already started the mind games ahead of their Euro 2020 final with England on Sunday. But some Italians accused England forward Sterling of diving to win the penalty, with beIN Sports correspondent Tancredi Palmeri tweeting: 'It's diving home'. The Italians have ramped up the mind games by accusing England of diving to make the Euro 2020 final Raheem Sterling won a penalty in extra-time which allowed England the chance to get the goal they needed to win 2-1 This is not the first time Italians have poked fun at England's football anthem. Italy fans mocked England's anthem 'It's coming home' with signs that read: 'It's coming Rome' The Azzuri supporters are confident that they can end their long wait for Euros glory The Lazio striker went to ground in the box after a slight coming together with Jan Vertonghen.

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England's Euro 2024 final loss 'will hurt for a long time', says Kane
5 months, 1 week ago

England's Euro 2024 final loss 'will hurt for a long time', says Kane

New Indian Express  

BERLIN: England captain Harry Kane said Sunday's 2-1 Euro 2024 final loss to Spain, the Three Lions' second-successive defeat in the tournament's showpiece game, will "hurt for a long time". England lost the Euro 2020 final on penalties to Italy at Wembley, having made it to the semi-finals of the World Cup two years earlier. Speaking with ITV, the England …

Dani Carvajal caught making brutal crying gesture at Bukayo Saka in cagey Euro 2024 final
5 months, 1 week ago

Dani Carvajal caught making brutal crying gesture at Bukayo Saka in cagey Euro 2024 final

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Dani Carvajal was caught mocking Bukayo Saka with …

Spain 'have a score to settle with England star after he drove them crazy with arrogant attitude in the U21 European Championship last summer'
5 months, 1 week ago

Spain 'have a score to settle with England star after he drove them crazy with arrogant attitude in the U21 European Championship last summer'

Daily Mail  

England will face Spain in Sunday's Euro 2024 final and some Spanish stars will be looking to exact revenge on one Three Lions man. Cole Palmer's celebrations incensed Spain's players in the U21 European Championship final Palmer sparked a brawl between both sets of players after gesturing to the Spain bench The then Man City man proceeded to make gestures …

Jadon Sancho shares heartwarming message to Bukayo Saka after England star banished Euro 2020 penalty demons to take Three Lions to semi-final - as he claims 'you did it for me and Marcus brother!'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Jadon Sancho shares heartwarming message to Bukayo Saka after England star banished Euro 2020 penalty demons to take Three Lions to semi-final - as he claims 'you did it for me and Marcus brother!'

Daily Mail  

Jadon Sancho shared a heartfelt message to Bukayo Saka after England reached the Euro 2024 semi-finals. The quarter-final clash went to extra time and penalties where the Three Lions tucked home all five of their spot kicks, while Jordan Pickford saved Manuel Akanji's effort to ensure Southgate's side progressed 5-3. Jadon Sancho hailed Bukayo Saka after England progressed to the …

Bukayo Saka gets penalty-shootout redemption at Euro 2024, three years after being racially abused
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Bukayo Saka gets penalty-shootout redemption at Euro 2024, three years after being racially abused

Associated Press  

DUESSELDORF, Germany — Bukayo Saka dropped to his knees near the center spot and looked to the sky. Three years later and there was Saka again, making that long and lonely walk from the center circle to the penalty spot to take England’s third kick of the shootout against Switzerland. “For me, it’s something I embrace,” Saka said of the …

Euro 2024: Zaccagni's stoppage-time stunner against Croatia sends Italy through to last 16
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Zaccagni's stoppage-time stunner against Croatia sends Italy through to last 16

The Hindu  

Luka Modric’s 55th minute seemed to send Croatia into the next round but Mattia Zaccagni’s late equaliser ensured defending champions Italy will play Switzerland in the round of 16 Mattia Zaccagni curled home a 98th minute equaliser as defending champions Italy booked a last-16 spot at Euro 2024 on Monday with a 1-1 draw against Croatia, whose tournament hopes were …

Spain v Italy LIVE: Result and reaction as Nico Williams skill forces own goal winner in Euro 2024 clash
6 months ago

Spain v Italy LIVE: Result and reaction as Nico Williams skill forces own goal winner in Euro 2024 clash

The Independent  

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England 3-1 Italy: Harry Kane nets superb brace to send Three Lions to Euro 2024 with Marcus Rashford also on target to help Gareth Southgate's men come from behind after Gianluca Scamacca gave the Az
1 year, 2 months ago

England 3-1 Italy: Harry Kane nets superb brace to send Three Lions to Euro 2024 with Marcus Rashford also on target to help Gareth Southgate's men come from behind after Gianluca Scamacca gave the Az

Daily Mail  

It was 50 years ago on Tuesday night when Jan Tomaszewski, a Polish goalkeeper that Brian Clough had called 'a clown', made save after save after save at Wembley to frustrate an England team that had entered a slow decline. Harry Kane's double inspired a superb England to victory against Italy to seal their place at Euro 2024 Kane was …

Italy finishes third in Nations League after 3-2 win over Dutch hosts
1 year, 6 months ago

Italy finishes third in Nations League after 3-2 win over Dutch hosts

The Hindu  

Italy claimed the consolation bronze medals at the Nations League finals, and added to a disappointing week for hosts the Netherlands, as it edged the Dutch 3-2 in Sunday’s third place playoff tie at the Twente Stadium. Federico Dimarco thrashed the ball home at the far post in the sixth minute and Davide Frattesi doubled the score from in front …

Italy vs England LIVE: Result, final score and reaction as Three Lions triumph in Naples
1 year, 9 months ago

Italy vs England LIVE: Result, final score and reaction as Three Lions triumph in Naples

The Independent  

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Kane breaks record as England beats Italy in Euro 2024 qualifiers
1 year, 9 months ago

Kane breaks record as England beats Italy in Euro 2024 qualifiers

The Hindu  

Harry Kane became England’s record international goalscorer as his side began their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign by beating reigning champions Italy 2-1 in Group C on Thursday. England’s skipper struck a penalty past Italy keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma shortly before halftime to make it 2-0 after Declan Rice opened the scoring after 13 minutes. Debutant Mateo Retegui halved the deficit in …

UEFA Nations League: Barella, Berardi's goals help Italy beat Belgium to finish third
3 years, 2 months ago

UEFA Nations League: Barella, Berardi's goals help Italy beat Belgium to finish third

Firstpost  

Italy claimed third place in the Nations League on Sunday after beating Belgium 2-1 to bounce back from their world record unbeaten run being brought to an end. Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois may have called Sunday’s match “pointless” but the two teams put plenty of commitment into their displays, with some players looking to carve out a place in their …

Spain ends Italy's winning streak to reach Nations League final
3 years, 2 months ago

Spain ends Italy's winning streak to reach Nations League final

The Hindu  

Spain ended European champion Italy's world record 37-match unbeaten run as Ferran Torres scored twice in a 2-1 win at the San Siro stadium in an entertaining Nations League semi-final on Wednesday. Italy, trailing by two goals at the break, had to play the entire second half with 10 men after captain Leonardo Bonucci was sent off but showed real …

Italy’s record run ended by 2-1 Nations League loss to Spain
3 years, 2 months ago

Italy’s record run ended by 2-1 Nations League loss to Spain

Associated Press  

MILAN — Spain ended Italy’s record unbeaten run of 37 matches by beating the European champion 2-1 Wednesday in the Nations League semifinals after Roberto Mancini’s team was reduced to 10 men. Now we’ll start thinking about the final.” Lorenzo Pellegrini pulled one back for Italy late on as the Azzurri threatened an improbable comeback. Federico Chiesa was the first …

UEFA open disciplinary proceedings against English FA for fan chaos at Euro 2020 final
3 years, 4 months ago

UEFA open disciplinary proceedings against English FA for fan chaos at Euro 2020 final

Firstpost  

Fans without tickets forced their way into the stadium and there were ugly scenes in the stands during the 11 July game, which Italy won 3-2 on penalties. Nyon, Switzerland: UEFA opened disciplinary proceedings against the English Football Association on Tuesday over the behavior of some England fans at the European Championship final at Wembley Stadium. “Following an investigation conducted …

Giorgio Chiellini Grabbing Bukayo Saka in Euro 2020 Final is Now a Tattoo
3 years, 5 months ago

Giorgio Chiellini Grabbing Bukayo Saka in Euro 2020 Final is Now a Tattoo

News 18  

Earlier this month, Italy beat England 3-2 on penalties to win the Euro 2020 title at Wembley. While the match was competitive and considered a good final with several highlighting moments throughout, many considered Italian captain Giorgio Chiellini committing a foul on England’s Bukayo Saka during the game as the most hilarious moment of the match. While England fans called …

Roberto Mancini’s son among fans whose seat was taken by ticketless supporters at Euro 2020 final
3 years, 5 months ago

Roberto Mancini’s son among fans whose seat was taken by ticketless supporters at Euro 2020 final

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy While Roberto Mancini was pitchside steering his Italy …

EURO 2020 Final: England’s final loss to Italy and obsession with hooliganism
3 years, 5 months ago

EURO 2020 Final: England’s final loss to Italy and obsession with hooliganism

The Hindu  

England lost to Italy in a nail-biting finish with penalties deciding the winner in the Euro 2020 final on Sunday at the Wembley Stadium in London. As head coach Gareth Southgate composed his army after the penalty misses, English football fans hollered racial abuses on social media, beat up Italian fans and gave a live demonstration of everything ‘home’ should …

Euro 2020 Final: British Police Open Investigation Into Racist Abuse Of Three England Players
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020 Final: British Police Open Investigation Into Racist Abuse Of Three England Players

ABP News  

British police have opened an investigation into racial abuse against three black players who missed a penalty during England's defeat in the final of the European Football Championship against Italy, news agency AP reported. Police called abuses towards players Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka and Jaden Sancho "unacceptable" and said they would investigate "offensive and racist" social media posts. After a …

Euro 2020: Italy's sublime football, Denmark's heroic display and other memorable moments
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Italy's sublime football, Denmark's heroic display and other memorable moments

Firstpost  

Every big tournament has something unique about it, as did Euro 2020, which actually took place in 2021 because of the global pandemic. Italy – the best team of Euro 2020 Mancini’s team entered the competition with a sensational winning run and extended the streak to 34 with the victory in the final. Heroes from Denmark As mentioned above, Italy …

Euro 2020 final: England lost the ball before they lost the final to rightful champions Italy
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020 final: England lost the ball before they lost the final to rightful champions Italy

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery England’s goal: Walker overlaps as Chiesa fails to …

Euro 2020: Europeans lambast England fans after Italy defeat
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Europeans lambast England fans after Italy defeat

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy From a post-Brexit headache which …

Pizza-Mario Couple During Italy Vs England Game is True Winner of Euro 2020
3 years, 5 months ago

Pizza-Mario Couple During Italy Vs England Game is True Winner of Euro 2020

News 18  

The EURO 2020 finally concluded on Sunday with Italy lifting the trophy, beating England 3-2 in a penalty shootout. However, another interesting thing that caught people’s attention was a couple in the crowd who was spotted in hilarious head-to-toe fancy dress, with the woman dressed up as a pepperoni pizza and the man dressed as Mario from the famous game. …

Fans Break Into Scuffles After England Lose Euro 2020 Final vs Italy
3 years, 5 months ago

Fans Break Into Scuffles After England Lose Euro 2020 Final vs Italy

The Quint  

The riot police were The Metropolitan Police posted on Twitter, "Our policing operation for the #Euro2020 final is drawing to a close. Thank you to the tens of thousands of fans who had good spirits and behaved responsibly. Another tweet by the Metropolitan Police further said, "Frustratingly, 19 of our officers were injured while they confronted volatile crowds. A big …

Euro 2020: Italy vs England - tactical breakdown of the final
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Italy vs England - tactical breakdown of the final

The Hindu  

Italy completed a dominant European Championship campaign with a penalty shootout win over England at the Wembley Stadium. READ: EURO 2020 Final: Italy crowned European champion after penalty shootout win over England Gareth Southgate set England in a 3-4-3 formation, bringing in Kieran Trippier at right wing-back in place of Bukayo Saka. READ: EURO 2020 Final in Pictures: Italy defeats …

Euro 2020: Italian joy, English heartbreak after penalties drama in final
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Italian joy, English heartbreak after penalties drama in final

The Hindu  

Italy inflicted heartbreak on England to win the Euro 2020 final after a penalty shootout at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, with pundits and ex-players praising the efforts of both teams. Luke Shaw gave England an early lead and Leonardo Bonucci equalised in the second half but the game finished 1-1 after extra time and Gianluigi Donnarumma saved from Bukayo Saka …

WATCH: England penalty takers were my call, says Southgate after EURO 2020 final defeat
3 years, 5 months ago

WATCH: England penalty takers were my call, says Southgate after EURO 2020 final defeat

The Hindu  

Gareth Southgate famously tried to deal with the embarrassment of missing a crucial penalty at Euro 96 by doing a pizza commercial with a bag over his head, but it appears he did not learn too many shootout lessons in the intervening 25 years. With his side locked at 1-1 against Italy after 120 minutes of the Euro 2020 final, …

'It's Coming to Rome': Memes Galore as England Lose to Italy in Euro 2020
3 years, 5 months ago

'It's Coming to Rome': Memes Galore as England Lose to Italy in Euro 2020

News 18  

Italy became the EURO 2020 champion on Sunday at London’s Wembley Stadium after England missed three shots in a pressure-filled penalty-kick showdown. Although England fans were rooting for the trophy to “come home”, Italian fans were quick to correct them on social media that the trophy is actually “coming to Rome”. But instead of coming home, it went towards Rome😂😛😜 …

Euro 2020: Tears in England as Southgate's side fall short
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Tears in England as Southgate's side fall short

The Hindu  

The tears of England's losing players at Wembley were replicated across the nation on Sunday night, mixed in with disappointment and alcohol, after Italy beat Gareth Southgate's young side in a penalty shootout to win Euro 2020. READ: Mancini in tears over Italy's rise from rock bottom to Euro champions "It never goes according to plan," said Ross Handle, who …

Mancini in tears over Italy's rise from rock bottom to Euro champions
3 years, 5 months ago

Mancini in tears over Italy's rise from rock bottom to Euro champions

The Hindu  

Italy manager Roberto Mancini said watching three years of hard work come to fruition with Euro 2020 glory on Sunday reduced him to tears at Wembley after his side edged England on penalties. It marked Italy’s first European Championship title since 1968 and was the result of Mancini’s intelligent rebuilding of the national team following their humiliating failure to qualify …

Italy win Euro 2020, beat England in penalty shootout
3 years, 5 months ago

Italy win Euro 2020, beat England in penalty shootout

India TV News  

Italian football's redemption story is complete. Gianluigi Donnarumma dived to his left and saved the decisive spot kick by Bukayo Saka, England's third straight failure from the penalty spot in the shooutout in front of its own fans at Wembley Stadium. England coach Gareth Southgate hugged Jadon Sancho, who missed the previous England penalty, while Marcus Rashford -- the other …

Euro 2020: FA condemns racist abuse of players after England's loss to Italy in final
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: FA condemns racist abuse of players after England's loss to Italy in final

Hindustan Times  

Three England players, who missed penalty kicks against Italy in the Euro 2020 final, were subjected to racial abuse online. England players look on during a penalty shootout In its official statement, the FA said it was ‘appalled’ by the abuse of three players. “The FA strongly condemns all forms of discrimination and is appalled by the online racism that …

Italy wins Euro 2020, beats England in penalty shootout
3 years, 5 months ago

Italy wins Euro 2020, beats England in penalty shootout

Associated Press  

LONDON — Italian soccer’s redemption story is complete. The match finished 1-1 after extra time at Wembley Stadium, which was filled mostly with English fans hoping to celebrate the team’s first international trophy since the 1966 World Cup. It’s coming to Rome,” Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci shouted into a TV camera amid the celebrations, mocking the famous lyric “it’s coming …

England lose Euro 2020 final after penalty shootout heartbreak against Italy
3 years, 5 months ago

England lose Euro 2020 final after penalty shootout heartbreak against Italy

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. England’s wait will go on to at least 56 years as Italy …

Euro 2020: Italy break English hearts to clinch title on penalties
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Italy break English hearts to clinch title on penalties

Firstpost  

Bukayo Saka missed the decisive kick to deny England after the game at Wembley had ended in a draining 1-1 draw through extra time. Italy inflicted more penalty heartache on England to win Sunday’s Euro 2020 final 3-2 in a shoot-out, Bukayo Saka missing the decisive kick to deny the hosts after the game at Wembley had ended in a …

Italy wins Euro 2020, beats England in penalty shootout
3 years, 5 months ago

Italy wins Euro 2020, beats England in penalty shootout

The Hindu  

Italian football’s redemption story is complete. Italy won the European Championship for the second time by beating England 3-2 on penalties on Sunday. Gianluigi Donnarumma dived to his left and saved the decisive spot kick by Bukayo Saka, England's third straight failure from the penalty spot in the shooutout in front of its own fans at Wembley Stadium. It was …

Euro 2020 Final: Italy Break England Hearts 3-2 on Penalties to Win Title
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020 Final: Italy Break England Hearts 3-2 on Penalties to Win Title

News 18  

Italy broke the English hearts at the Wembley with a 3-2 win on penalties to win the Euro 2020 title at the Wembley on Monday. Luke Shaw gave England the ideal start in the final as he scored the opener for the ‘home’ team at the 1 minute and 57 seconds mark to send the Wembley into frenzy. Even though …

EURO 2020 Final: Italy crowned European champion after penalty shootout win over England
3 years, 5 months ago

EURO 2020 Final: Italy crowned European champion after penalty shootout win over England

The Hindu  

Italy claimed the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as penalties came back to haunt England at Wembley on Sunday, Gianluigi Donnarumma saving twice as the Azzurri won a shootout 3-2 after the game finished 1-1 following extra time. Luke Shaw had given England a dream start with a superb goal after two minutes but Italy, which offered …

EURO 2020 Final live score in Pictures: Italy defeats England on penalties to lift trophy
3 years, 5 months ago

EURO 2020 Final live score in Pictures: Italy defeats England on penalties to lift trophy

The Hindu  

Luke Shaw celebrates after giving England a second-minute lead against Italy in the EURO 2020 final at the Wembley Stadium on Sunday. Italy manager Roberto Mancini and his English counterpart Gareth Southgate look on anxiously from the sidelines as the UEFA EURO 2020 Final is in progress. Leonardo Bonucci scored the equaliser for Italy in the 67th minute of the …

EURO 2020 Final, ITA vs ENG Highlights: Italy is new European champion, beats England 3-2 on penalties
3 years, 5 months ago

EURO 2020 Final, ITA vs ENG Highlights: Italy is new European champion, beats England 3-2 on penalties

The Hindu  

HIGHLIGHTS Spinazzola, limping with his crutches, leads the Italians onto the stage. ITALY XI Donnarumma, Di Lorenzo, Bonucci, Chiellini, Emerson, Barella, Jorginho, Verratti, Chiesa, Immobile, Insigne Subs: Sirigu, Locatelli, Belotti, Berardi, Pessina, Acerbi, Cristante, Bernardeschi, Bastoni, Florenzi, Toloi, Meret ENGLAND XI Pickford, Walker, Stones, Maguire, Trippier, Phillips, Rice, Shaw, Mount, Sterling, Kane Subs: Grealish, Henderson, Rashford, Ramsdale, Mings, Coady, Sancho, …

Euro 2020: Italy crowned European champions, again
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Italy crowned European champions, again

Al Jazeera  

Italy seal second Euro triumph after beating England 3-2 in the final on penalties. Italy won the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma saved two England penalties en route to a 3-2 shoot-out win. Luke Shaw had given England a dream start with a superb goal after two minutes but Italy, who offered almost …

Euro 2020 Final | To home or Rome? England take on Italy to end title drought
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020 Final | To home or Rome? England take on Italy to end title drought

India TV News  

To hear the England players giddily singing along with the Wembley Stadium crowd to "Sweet Caroline" — “so good, so good” — encapsulates the youthful exuberance and carefree spirit of a group unburdened by trying to end the team's 55-year trophy drought on Sunday. “Maybe at 36 you feel it more,” Chiellini said, “because you understand more how hard it …

Euro 2020 Cup final, Italy vs England: Tactical preview and analysis
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020 Cup final, Italy vs England: Tactical preview and analysis

The Hindu  

When Italy and England take to the pitch for the European Championship final, the tactical battle will be underlined by the philosophy of the respective managers, Roberto Mancini and Gareth Southgate. England’s best attacking options come through wingers or inside forwards Sterling and Saka’s ball-carrying ability and their direct runs behind the defence. In England’s equaliser against Denmark, Phillips' run …

Euro 2020: Italy's Leonardo Bonucci says it is youngsters against old men in final versus England
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Italy's Leonardo Bonucci says it is youngsters against old men in final versus England

The Hindu  

Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci said his team is wary of the speed of England's attack ahead of Sunday's Euro 2020 final, joking that for him and his defensive partner Giorgio Chiellini it will be "youngsters against old men". Juventus centre-back Bonucci, 34, is set to make a record 18th appearance for Italy at the European Championships in the final, with …

England vs Italy: What day is the Euro 2020 final 2021 and where is it? Date, kick off time and more
3 years, 5 months ago

England vs Italy: What day is the Euro 2020 final 2021 and where is it? Date, kick off time and more

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Italy beat Spain on penalties in the first semi-final at Wembley to …

EURO 2020: England told to stop lecturing on diving after soft penalty
3 years, 5 months ago

EURO 2020: England told to stop lecturing on diving after soft penalty

The Hindu  

While England exulted at reaching a first major final since 1966, there was increasing outcry abroad over the penalty awarded for a foul on Raheem Sterling in extra time to give the team a 2-1 win over Denmark in its Euro 2020 semifinal. An array of media and football figures joined Danish fans in condemning the penalty as too cheap …

Twitter Reactions: Fans Erupt in Joy as England Enter First Ever Euro Final
3 years, 5 months ago

Twitter Reactions: Fans Erupt in Joy as England Enter First Ever Euro Final

News 18  

England fans are dreaming after their team’s 2-1 win over Denmark that paved the way for their first ever Euro final where they are to meet Italy on Sunday. I can’t believe it.It has been a long time coming.I could cry right now.⚽️ #ENG #englandvdenmark #EURO2020 #ItsComingHome— Karl Compton July 7, 2021 There’s no other man of the match than …

Euro 2020: England Penalty Joy a Salve For Painful Wounds
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: England Penalty Joy a Salve For Painful Wounds

News 18  

Of course it had to be a penalty. As one, almost 60,000 supporters in Wembley stadium, and a nation watching in their homes, leapt to their feet and cried to the skies, none more so than England manager Gareth Southgate, whose own penalty miss in the semi-final of Euro 96 cost England a place in that final. Whether it was …

Italy beat Spain on penalties to set up Euro 2020 final with England or Denmark
3 years, 5 months ago

Italy beat Spain on penalties to set up Euro 2020 final with England or Denmark

Deccan Chronicle  

London: Italy beat Spain 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in a magnificent Euro 2020 semi-final at Wembley on Tuesday, as Jorginho converted the decisive kick to take the Azzurri through to the final where they will face either England or Denmark. It is nine years since Spain mauled Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final in Kiev to …

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