- Spain reached the semifinals of the competition after beating Switzerland 3-1 on penalties. Only a single Swiss player could score a penalty in the shootout. It finished 1-1 at the end of regulation time as Xherdan Shaqiri equalised for Switzerland. Spain went into the tunnel after the first half with a 1-0 lead over Switzerland. Denis Zakaria scored an owl goal to give Spain the lead.
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Xherdan Shaqiri reacts during the Euro 2020 soccer championship quarterfinal match between Switzerland and Spain.(AP)
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Spain’s goalkeeper Unai Simon stops a penalty shot from Switzerland’s Manuel Akanji.(AP)
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Switzerland’s Denis Zakaria reacts after he scores an own goal and the first for Spain.(Pool via REUTERS)
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Spain players celebrate during the Euro 2020 soccer championship quarterfinal match.(AP)
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Spain’s goalkeeper Unai Simon celebrates with teammates after saving a penalty during the Euro 2020 soccer championship quarterfinal match.(AP)
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