Goals from Nicolò Barella and Lorenzo Insigne fired Italy to a 1-2 victory past Belgium and into the semi-final of Euro 2020 where they will face Spain. Italy and Belgium traded chances before Barella and Insigne gave the Italians a two goal cushion however a Romelu Lukaku penalty gave Belgium a lifeline before the break.
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Spain survived a real scare seeing off Switzerland 3-1 on penalties following a 1-1 draw to reach the semi-finals of EURO 2020. A Denis Zakaria own goal gave Spain an early lead but the Swiss persevered and drew level through Xherdan Shaqiri. Their task was made more difficult following the dismissal of Remo Freuler and ultimately Spain held their nerve from the spot.
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Matej Mohorič soloed to victory on a lengthy stage 7 of the Tour de France. The peloton now prepares for two massive days in the Alps where Mathieu van der Poel can expect his time in the Yellow Jersey to come to an end.
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An outstanding team effort from Deceuninck-QuickStep saw Mark Cavendish roar to a 32nd career win on the Tour de France with victory in Stage 6. Cavendish’s third successive victory in the city of Châteauroux – a decade after the second – saw the Manxman strengthen his grip on the green jersey. Jasper Philipsen and Nacer Bouhanni completed the podium as Mathieu van der Poel kept the yellow jersey.
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Tottenham Hotspur have ended their long search for a new manager by announcing the appointment of former Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo as their new manager. The 47 year old Portuguese has signed a two year deal at the London club and replaces Ryan Mason who has been caretaker coach since the sacking of Jose Mourinho.
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