From one night in Rome to Pirlo’s Panenka – classic England-Italy encounters - News Summed Up

From one night in Rome to Pirlo’s Panenka – classic England-Italy encounters


England have reached the final of Euro 2020 where they will take on Italy at Wembley on Sunday. England 0 Italy 0 (Italy win 4-2 on penalties) – June 24 2012England bowed out of Euro 2012 following more penalty shoot-out disappointment. Ashley Young and Ashley Cole failed from the spot while Andrea Pirlo’s sumptuous Panenka showed the difference in quality between the teams. Italy 0 England 0 – October 11 1997"And then one night in Rome…" 🎶 Who remembers this #ThreeLions visit to the Stadio Olimpico in 1997? pic.twitter.com/ba03ex8hvA — England (@England) July 2, 2021“…And then one night in Rome, we were strong – we had grown.” Glenn Hoddle’s team produced a performance that inspired that line in the re-release of ‘Three Lions’ and secured qualification for the World Cup.


Source: Express July 07, 2021 21:45 UTC



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