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GERMAN JOY: Germany players congratulating one another after scraping past Italy in the shoot-out.
Football

Germans 'escape' against Italy, but semis will be tougher

Renato Sanches.
Football

Spotlight on Sanches

SUPERB: Antoine Griezmann sending France into the quarter-finals with two quick goals.
Football

Win gets France in Euro mood

"We have decided to forget about it. it will be a talking point obviously, but i don’t think it will concern us when we play the game." — Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill (above, arms crossed), taking a similar line
Football

Irish have no lack of motivation against French

Football

Belgium's swagger is back, says Richard Buxton

OH NO: Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Luis Figo's all-time appearance record for Portugal, but can't end it on a winning note.
Football

From prolific to profligate for Portugal

ACE ADMIR: 
Switzerland's Admir Mehmedi (right, in red) smashing the ball in for their equaliser.
Football

Swiss all but through to last 16

POLES TOGETHER: Poland's Arkadiusz Milik (far left) celebrating his goal with Artur Jedrzejczyk (right) and Bartosz Kapustka. The defeat was hard to take for Northern Ireland's Kyle Lafferty. 

Football

Milik does the trick for Poland

Football

Ronaldo has found sidekick in Quaresma

TEAM SUPPORT: Patrice Evra (above, right) urging French fans to cheer his teammmate Olivier Giroud (above) during their final warm-up game against Scotland.
Football

France's hopes rest on Giroud, says Richard Buxton

ARGENTINA'S ACE: Sergio Aguero leading a shooting drill during training.
Football

Argentina can end barren 23 years, says Richard Buxton

ADURIZ AIMS: Spain's Aritz Aduriz plans to impress Vicente del Bosque for a starting spot.
Football

Spain looking good

TANGLE: 
(Above) Italy's Graziano Pelle 
(in blue) and Spain's Mikel Dominguez tussling during a 1-1 friendly draw in March. 

Football

Italy counts on Pelle to live up to No. 9 shirt