The European Championship's Round of 16 concluded on Monday with two games contested in France.
At Paris:
Giorgio Chiellini (33') and Graziano Pelle (90'+1, that's him, wearing number nine, celebrating) each scored a goal as Italy ousted defending two-time continental champions Spain 2-0.
Associated Press photo
At Nice:
Ragnar Sigurdsson (6') and Kolbeinn Sigborsson (18') each scored a goal as Iceland, in their first-ever major tournament, shocked England 2-1. After the match, Three Lions manager Roy Hodgson resigned.
Here's Iceland's Aron Gunnarsson celebrating after his country's historic victory.
EPA photo by Sebastien Nogier
Here are the matchups for the quarterfinal round:
Thursday, at Marseille:
Poland vs. Portugal
Friday, at Villeneuve d'Ascq:
Wales vs. Belgium
Saturday, at Bordeaux:
Germany vs. Italy
Sunday, at Saint-Denis:
France vs. Iceland
All games are set to start at 12:00 PM Pacific Time
No comments:
Post a Comment