UEFA EURO 2020 Final: Italy Wins at Home
Rome Erupts in Celebration
Italy Defeats England in Penalty Shootout
Rome, Italy – The UEFA EURO 2020 final took place on Sunday, July 11, 2021, at 21:00 CEST, at Wembley Stadium in London, England. The match was between Italy and England, and it ended in a 1-1 draw after extra time. Italy ultimately won the match 3-2 in a penalty shootout.
Italy's victory was a historic moment for the country. It was their first European Championship title since 1968, and it was their second major trophy overall (after the 2006 FIFA World Cup).
The match was a tense and exciting affair, with both teams having chances to win. Italy took the lead in the second half through Leonardo Bonucci, but England equalized in the 85th minute through Luke Shaw. The match went to extra time, but neither team could find a winning goal.
In the penalty shootout, Italy's Gianluigi Donnarumma saved two of England's penalties, while Jorginho scored the winning penalty to give Italy the victory.
The victory was met with wild celebrations in Rome, where thousands of fans gathered to watch the match on big screens. The city's streets were filled with people singing, dancing, and waving Italian flags. The victory was a moment of great pride for Italy, and it will be remembered for years to come.
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