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Euro 2024: Gareth Southgate hails England’s ‘finest efficiency’ of event after beating Switzerland to succeed in semi-finals
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Euro 2024: Gareth Southgate hails England’s ‘finest efficiency’ of event after beating Switzerland to succeed in semi-finals

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By Tycoon Herald 6 Min Read Published July 7, 2024
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Gareth Southgate hailed England’s character after what he described as their finest efficiency of Euro 2024 within the quarter-final penalty shootout win towards Switzerland.

Bukayo Saka cancelled out Breel Embolo’s opener to take the sport to extra-time and onto penalties the place Cole Palmer, Jude Bellingham, Saka, Ivan Toney and Trent Alexander-Arnold all scored and Jordan Pickford saved Manuel Akanji’s opening effort for the Swiss as England reached the semi-finals.

It was a dramatic finish to an edgy encounter and England’s first shoot-out win since beating the Swiss within the Nations League third-placed play-off 5 years in the past in Portugal.

“I just thought the players were brilliant. It’s the best we have played,” Southgate instructed the BBC after the win.

Euro 2024: Gareth Southgate hails England’s ‘finest efficiency’ of event after beating Switzerland to succeed in semi-finals
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Jordan Pickford saves Manuel Akanji’s penalty

“I assumed we brought about them lots of issues. They’re a very good aspect. They’re onerous to press, they’re onerous to defend towards, their motion is sweet.

“To return from behind once more and present the character and resilience we did, speaking to the gamers about that, successful tournaments is not nearly enjoying nicely. It isn’t nearly that. You have to present different attributes to win and we confirmed all of them tonight.

England players celebrate after defeating Switzerland on penalties to advance to the semi-finals of Euro 2024
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England gamers have a good time after defeating Switzerland on penalties to advance to the semi-finals of Euro 2024

“We performed nicely at present and we needed to be tactically spot on. I do not know what individuals consider us however we’re in a 3rd semi-final, so that claims quite a bit in regards to the group.

“We knew we needed to get pressure on their back three and that’s not easy without changing the shape. I thought the players were disciplined with it.

“I assumed Phil was an actual drawback for them to select up, Kobbie and Jude had been discovering these gaps on the aspect of their block. I assumed we had good management. For a few of the balls into the field, we in all probability wanted extra males within the field, however l thought it was the most effective that we now have performed.”

Southgate: No doubting Saka would take a pen

Bukayo Saka celebrates after equalising for England against Switzerland

Saka missed the decisive penalty within the closing of the final Euros towards Italy at Wembley Stadium in 2021 as England fell simply brief on this competitors final time round.

On Saka stepping as much as take a penalty within the shootout and scoring this time, Southgate stated: “So brave. He is one of our best, so we were never in any question that he was going to take one. But we all know what he went through.

Bukayo Saka celebrates after scoring England's equaliser against Switzerland
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Bukayo Saka after scoring England’s equaliser towards Switzerland

“To deliver as he did…. But not just him, Trent and Ivan, to come on and take them as they did; Cole, he’s like an old man in the way he is fearless. So a huge result for us, a huge performance, and we’re still in it.

“We performed nicely at present and we needed to be tactically spot on. I do not know what individuals consider us however we’re in a 3rd semi-final, so that claims quite a bit in regards to the group.”

Analysis: Saka shows his mettle and quality

Bukayo Saka scores England's equaliser against Switzerland
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Bukayo Saka scores England’s equaliser towards Switzerland

Sky Sports activities’ Nick Wright:

England wouldn’t be celebrating a spot within the final 4 with out Bukayo Saka. The Arsenal ahead, England’s most harmful participant, even enjoying as a wing-back, scored a surprising equaliser throughout a player-of-the-match efficiency in Dusseldorf.

Much more spectacular, although, was his willingness to then step up and take one in all England’s penalties within the shootout, solely three years after the miss that proved so pricey within the closing of Euro 2020. Not solely that, he transformed it too, demonstrating his high quality and mettle to assist England recover from the road.

“I’m going to put it up there,” Saka stated to BBC when requested the place the win ranked for him afterwards. “It was special, special for how we fought back and to go to penalties as well.

“The final time we took a penalty shootout on the Euros, everyone knows what occurred. I am so happy with everybody that we acquired over the road.

“I have faith in God. To come back from something like that was really difficult but I used it to make me stronger and today I took the chance, so I’m happy.”

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