Italy advance as England pay penalty once more
- Published: 25 Jun 2012 at 00.48
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England's penalty curse struck again as Italy advanced to the semi-finals of Euro 2012 with victory in a shoot-out after a tense quarter-final duel finished 0-0 following extra-time.
Italian players celebrate after winning the Euro 2012 quarter-final match against England on June 24. Italy advanced to the semi-finals of Euro 2012 with victory in a shoot-out after a quarter-final duel finished 0-0 following extra-time.
The Italians will face Germany in the semi-finals in Warsaw on Thursday after England's campaign came to a bitterly familiar end with their sixth defeat in a penalty shoot-out in seven attempts since 1990.
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