{"id":2406,"date":"2021-07-12T08:36:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T02:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/?p=2406"},"modified":"2021-07-13T22:00:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T16:15:06","slug":"italy-won-england-3-2-on-penalties-in-european-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/?p=2406","title":{"rendered":"Italy won England 3-2 on penalties in European Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>London.The European Championship final on Sunday pits England and Italy against each other. England took the lead with a Luke Shaw strike in the 2nd minute, the quickest ever goal in an Euro final.<\/p>\n<p>Leonardo Bonucci scored the equaliser for Italy in the 67th minute. The score remained 1-1 at the end of 90 minutes as well as after Extra-Time. Italy won 3-2 on penalties.<\/p>\n<p>Italy, one of the most decorated teams in the world, have ended a few years of trophy drought. England, on the other hand, were in uncharted territory. They haven\u2019t even reached a final since 1966.<\/p>\n<p>The last of Italy\u2019s four World Cup victories came in 2006, when Chiellini had already made his international debut but didn\u2019t play at the tournament. But the team is a comparative underachiever in the Euros with its only title in 1968.<\/p>\n<p>Italy, however, has already reached the final twice in recent years \u2014 in 2000 and 2012 \u2014 whereas England hasn\u2019t got close until now.<\/p>\n<p>With the pandemic restricting travel to London, the permitted crowd of 66,000 at Wembley Stadium will be largely packed with England fans.<!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_210712_083414_542.sdocx--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London.The European Championship final on Sunday pits England and Italy against each other. England took the lead with a Luke Shaw strike in the 2nd minute, the quickest ever goal in an Euro final. Leonardo Bonucci scored the equaliser for Italy in the 67th minute. The score remained 1-1 at the end of 90 minutes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,30,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlights","category-latest-news","category-sports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/106909278-1626043389833-gettyimages-1233930450-AFP_9ER9G4-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2408,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406\/revisions\/2408"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}