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Victorious Italy return to heroes' welcome after England victory
Giorgio Chiellini, the team's 36-year-old captain, and coach Roberto Mancini lifted the gleaming trophy aloft after the team's plane touched down in Rome just...
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England dare to dream ahead of Euro 2020 final against impressive Italy
Three years on from their defeat by Croatia in the World Cup semi-final, Gareth Southgate's men overcame Denmark 2-1 in extra time at a rocking Wembley on Wednesday to reach their first European Championship final.
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Uefa charges England for fans' laser pointing
Photos in the British press showed the green light of a laser being pointed at Kasper Schmeichel's face just before Harry Kane's extra-time penalty.
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Young Londoners told: get a jab, win a Euro final ticket
The incentive comes as the vaccine roll-out is now targeting those aged 18 and over, and England are in the last four and on the verge of their first major championship final -- and trophy -- since 1966.
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Italy and Spain clash in Euro 2020 semifinal as English anticipation builds
While Italy - whose only European Championship title came in 1968 - have been the standout team at the tournament so far, Spain have overcome a difficult start to reach the last four as they target a record fourth continental crown.
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England clinch top spot in Euro 2020 group, Croatia reach last 16
Already assured of playing in the last 16, England made certain that the knockout tie will be played in front of their own fans at Wembley thanks to Raheem Sterling's first-half winner against the Czechs.
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Scotland, Spain set to start Euro 2020 campaigns after England's opening win
Raheem Sterling scored at a sun-baked Wembley as England won their opening game of a European Championship finals for the first time at the 10th attempt.
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France eye Euro 2020 glory as kick-off looms
France's fearsome forward line makes them favourites to win a third European crown at the pan-continental event, while top-ranked Belgium and a youthful England side will be major threats.
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England boss Southgate speaks of 'pride' on eve of Euro 2020
Southgate's side launch their campaign against Croatia at Wembley on Sunday, with the manager aiming to build on their run to the World Cup semi-finals in 2018. All three of England's group matches are at home and Wembley is hosting some of the knockout matches at the delayed tournament, including both semi-finals and the final.
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Brighton's White replaces Alexander-Arnold in England Euro squad
The 23-year-old Brighton central defender made his international debut in the 1-0 friendly win over Austria last week and backed that up in Sunday's match against the Romanians.
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Alexander-Arnold injured as England beat Austria in Euro 2020 warm-up
Liverpool right-back Alexander-Arnold limped off late in the second half after injuring himself while clearing the ball.
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Southgate buys time with provisional England squad for Euro 2020
England manager Gareth Southgate selected a provisional 33-man squad on Tuesday that included uncapped defenders Ben Godfrey and Ben White.
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A month before Euro 2020, uncertainty off the pitch and on
Postponed last year because of the pandemic, Euro 2020 finally kicks off in a month's time when Italy face Turkey in Rome but the health crisis continues to cast a shadow over a tournament being held for the first time at venues all across the continent.
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North Macedonia shock Germany as France, England grind out wins
Napoli midfielder Eljif Elmas secured a famous victory for North Macedonia in Duisburg, scoring five minutes from time to give his country a second win from three Group J matches.
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Olmo rescues Spain in World Cup qualifying, Danes make statement
Elsewhere, England, Italy and Germany all had to work hard in the Balkans to gain their second victories in two matches.
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Belgium, Italy into Nations League finals as Foden stars in England win
Italy secured first place in Group 1 with a 2-0 triumph in Sarajevo thanks to a goal in each half from Torino's Andrea Belotti and Domenico Berardi of Sassuolo.
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Belgium end England Nations League hopes as Italy eye finals
Belgium were just five minutes from joining world champions France at next October's finals when Iceland pulled level at 1-1 with group rivals Denmark in Copenhagen.
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World Cup winner and 'Toothless Tiger' Nobby Stiles dies, aged 78
Stiles was a tough-tackling midfielder and an integral part of the Manchester United side under Matt Busby who became the first English club to win the European Cup in 1968.
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Ronaldo at the double, France see off Croatia in World Cup final repeat
Ronaldo broke the mythical 100-goal mark on the stroke of half-time, the 35-year-old Juventus attacker curling in a free-kick from 25 yards over the wall and into the far left corner beyond Sweden's stranded goalkeeper Robin Olsen for a memorable milestone in his trophy-laden career.
