England advanced to the semi-finals of Euro 2024 with a penalty shootout win over Switzerland as Jordan Pickford’s save from Manuel Akanji’s spot-kick proved decisive following a 1-1 draw. Image: ‘Akanji, dive left’ – Jordan Pickford’s water bottle had his penalty notes on it! Trent Alexander-Arnold slammed home the winning penalty after Cole Palmer, Jude...
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England 1-1 Switzerland (5-3 pens): Euro 2024 quarter-final player ratings
England (3-4-2-1) Jordan Pickford (GK) Stepped up for the crucial save from Akanji in the shootout. Very little to worry about until Swiss goal, for which he was wrong-footed by a deflection. Distribution much better. 8 Kyle Walker (RCB) Much better than against Slovakia. Less responsibility to go forward and back to being the solid...
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England in Euros wonderland: Three Lions roar to victory after thrashing Switzerland in penalty showdown – sending fans into a frenzy as Prince William joins WAGs to cheer Gareth Southgate’s team into the semi-finals
England fans roared as the Three Lions finally broke Switzerland down on penalties in the quarter-final of the European Championship this evening. After a nail-biting 120 minutes in Dusseldorf, supporters did their best to see the national team through to victory – but silence echoed through the stadium as the two teams stepped up to...
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UEFA Euro 2024: Match report as lucky England edge past Switzerland on penalties to reach the semis
With the score remaining 1-1 for the full 120 minutes, it was time for another round of spot kicks to decide who would go through to the semi-final. England came out on top of Switzerland as they advanced 5-3 on penalties. England book their spot in the semi-final of UEFA Euro 2024 via...
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England into Euro 2024 semi-finals after dramatic shootout win over Switzerland
All those hours devoted to studying the psychology of penalty shootouts, of working out how to banish the demons, of removing the randomness – all of it came together to make the difference for Gareth Southgate, who lives to fight another day after yet another act of escapology from England. There was a heroic contribution...
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England v Switzerland player ratings as Bukayo Saka shines in quarter-final
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 England beat Switzerland on penalties in the third quarter-final at Euro 2024, in a nail-biting encounter in Dusseldorf. The first half showed flashes of improvement from a slightly altered Three Lions...
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England player ratings vs Switzerland: Two undroppable for Euro 2024 semi-final after penalty shoot-out win
GB News takes a look at how Gareth Southgate’s side rated in the match. Jordan Pickford – 6 Stepped up when England needed him in extra time with some solid saves. Ezri Konsa – 5 Was by far the busier defender for England and kept Embolo at bay for most of the match, but could...
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England player ratings from Euro 2024 quarter-final clash against Switzerland as Three Lions win on penalties
Published 19:43 6 Jul 2024 GMT+1 England beat Switzerland in a penalty shootout. England are through to the semi-finals of Euro 2024 after beating Switzerland in a penalty shootout. The Three Lions have booked their spot in the next round of the tournament following their big win over the Swiss on Saturday. Here’s how we...
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Euro 2024: England eliminates Switzerland on penalties – DW – 07/06/2024
England are through to the Euro 2024 semifinals, after holding their nerves in a penalty shootout against Switzerland in Düsseldorf on Friday. The game finished 1-1 after extra time. Swiss defender Manuel Akanji again endured the misery of missing a penalty for his country, Switzerland’s first of the shootout. Jordan Pickford dived low to his left...
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England beat Switzerland on penalties LIVE: Three Lions into semi-finals
More from Bellingham Jude Bellingham has also been speaking to the BBC and he has given his thoughts on England’s dramatic win. He said: “All in all it’s probably our best performance of the tournament. We’ve very proud of the boys. “The things you can’t always measure and see is character and mentality and we...
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Euro 2024: England beats Switzerland in penalty shootout to book semifinal berth
England’s quest for a first major tournament win in 58 years remained alive after another late fightback before beating Switzerland 5-3 on penalties to book its place in the Euro 2024 semifinal. After the 120 minutes finished level at 1-1, goalkeeper Jordan Pickford was the Three Lions’ hero in the shoot-out as he saved Switzerland’s...
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England through to Euro 2024 semi-finals after beating Switzerland on penalties
England are through to the Euro 2024 semi-finals after beating Switzerland on penalties. The tense game ended 1-1 after extra-time, with both sides unable to break the deadlock. England then faced a penalty shootout without their captain and de facto penalty taker Harry Kane, who had been replaced by Ivan Toney in the second half...