Euro Final

UEFA Euro 2020 Final: Italy Defeats England in Penalty Shootout

Italy Crowned Champions After Thrilling Match

In an unforgettable final at Wembley Stadium, Italy emerged victorious over England in a penalty shootout to claim the UEFA Euro 2020 title. The match ended 1-1 after extra time, but Italy prevailed 3-2 in the shootout.

Match Highlights

Italy took the lead in the second half through Leonardo Bonucci's goal, but Luke Shaw equalized for England shortly after. Both teams had chances to win the match in extra time, but neither side could find a breakthrough.

The penalty shootout was dramatic, with Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma saving two England penalties. Jorginho converted the decisive penalty to give Italy their first European Championship title since 1968.

Legacy of the Final

The UEFA Euro 2020 final will be remembered as one of the most memorable in the history of the tournament. The match was played in front of a capacity crowd at Wembley Stadium, and the atmosphere was electric.

Italy's victory was a triumph for their manager, Roberto Mancini, and his team. Mancini took over the Italian national team in 2018, and he has since transformed them into one of the most formidable teams in the world.