Raheem Sterling said a foul on him that led to England's winning goal in their 2-1 extra-time victory over Denmark in Wednesday's Euro 2020 semi-final was a "clear penalty". The Manchester City forward went to ground following a challenge by Joakim Maehle after bursting into the Denmark area in the first half of extra time. "I went into the box and he stuck his right leg out, and it touched my leg so it was a clear penalty," Sterling told ITV. England reached their first major final since winning the 1966 World Cup, with Sterling a standout performer once more for Gareth Southgate's side at Wembley. "But once we're back in the dressing room it's over and we've got to focus on the weekend now.

Source: News 24 July 08, 2021 05:26 UTC