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England discovered their group stage opponents for subsequent summer season’s European Championship on Saturday evening, and will likely be hoping to go all the best way in Germany for the primary time ever. Whereas the Three Lions have managed to elevate the World Cup – approach again in 1966 – the Euros have been a event of distress for England, who’ve solely reached the ultimate as soon as. Having been handed a relatively simple draw alongside Serbia, Slovenia and Denmark, Gareth Southgate’s facet will likely be hoping to go one higher than the final competitors, that noticed them attain the ultimate solely to lose on penalties. It was the furthest that they’ve ever gone since 1996, the place a Paul Gascoigne-inspired facet fell on spot-kicks to previous rivals Germany, the eventual winners. Right here, Mail Sport takes a take a look at every of England’s earlier Euro campaigns, with an image summing up their performances in any respect 10 outings to this point. Gareth Southgate and England discovered their opponents for the upcoming European Championship The Three Lions have been drawn in opposition to Serbia, Slovenia and Denmark on the ceremony in Hamburg
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1968 England’s debut on the ‘finals’ got here as world champions, within the days when simply 4 nations competed within the ultimate event, held over six days in Italy. Bobby Moore and co misplaced the semi-final 1-0 to Yugoslavia however secured third place in a 2-0 play-off win in opposition to the Soviet Union, which noticed Geoff Hurst safe the win after Bobby Charlton had opened the scoring. Supervisor: Alf Ramsey Completed: Third Champions: Italy When England first appeared on the Euros in 1968 they did in order the reigning world champions1980Back in Italy for the primary Euros with eight groups, England drew 1-1 with Belgium due to a Ray Wilkins purpose, however the harm was carried out with a 1-0 defeat by the hosts. They signed off with a 2-1 win over Spain — with targets from Trevor Brooking and Tony Woodcock — however it was not sufficient to see them advance from the group. Supervisor: Ron Greenwood Completed: Group stage Champions: West Germany1988Gary Lineker fell to the ground in despair after lacking an opportunity in opposition to Eire in England’s opening match in Stuttgart. They misplaced 1-0 to a Ray Houghton purpose, and have been then overwhelmed by 3-1 by Netherlands and 3-1 by the Soviet Union in a marketing campaign that noticed them end all-time low. Supervisor: Bobby Robson Completed: Group stage Champions: Netherlands 1992 Neil Webb in motion through the ultimate group stage sport, a 2-1 defeat by Sweden after David Platt’s early opener. That was England’s solely purpose of the event after goalless attracts in opposition to Denmark and France. A minor enchancment on 4 years earlier, then, however nonetheless completed backside of the group. Supervisor: Graham Taylor Completed: Group stage Champions: Denmark Neil Webb was a part of the England facet that misplaced 2-1 to Sweden in 1992 earlier than limping out on the group stage1996Paul Gascoigne lashes house at Wembley within the 2-0 win over Scotland in a memorable summer season that — in fact — led to despair with Gareth Southgate’s missed penalty in opposition to Germany.England completed high of the group after this win and a 4-1 drubbing of the Dutch after which edged previous Spain on penalties to achieve the final 4. Soccer didn’t fairly come house, however the nation was captivated from begin to end.Supervisor: Terry Venables Completed: Semi-finals (no third-place play-off) Champions: Germany One of many extra optimistic campaigns in recent times ended with penalty heartbreak after no-boss Southgate’s missed penalty within the semi-finals2000 After 18 minutes of the opener in opposition to Portugal, England have been 2-0 up and starting to dream… however they went on to lose 3-2. Then, after Alan Shearer secured a 1-0 win over Germany, Phil Neville proved the villain as his late foul gave away a penalty in opposition to Romania — resulting in a 3-2 defeat and early exit. Supervisor: Kevin Keegan Completed: Group stage Champions: France Phil Neville (left) gave away a penalty late on in opposition to Romania which led to a 3-2 loss and an early exit2004Wayne Rooney introduced his arrival on the worldwide scene aged 18 with 4 targets within the group stage as England bounced again from a late defeat by France to wallop Switzerland 3-0 and Croatia 4-2. However the Everton wonderkid was compelled off injured after 27 minutes within the quarter-final conflict in opposition to hosts Portugal and — you guessed it — England went on to lose on penalties. Supervisor: Sven-Goran Eriksson Completed: Quarter-finals Champions: Greece Euro 2004 in Portugal noticed Wayne Rooney announce his arrival on the worldwide scene2012 Andy Carroll does battle with Italy within the quarter-finals after England completed high of the group due to a draw with France and wins over Sweden (wherein Carroll scored) and Ukraine, who have been co-hosting with Poland. However extra penalty agony adopted, with Ashley Younger and Ashley Cole lacking because the Italians progressed after a 0-0 draw. Supervisor: Roy Hodgson Completed: Quarter-finals Champions: Spain 2016One of the bottom factors in England’s historical past got here in France with a last-16 exit to shock bundle Iceland, who gained 2-1 after an early Rooney purpose. Uninspiring England had battled out of the group, ending second behind Wales, however no person anticipated this. Hodgson resigned instantly, resulting in the 67-day reign of Sam Allardyce. Supervisor: Roy Hodgson Completed: Final 16 Champions: Portugal England’s 2-1 defeat to Iceland within the Second Spherical of Euro 2016 was one of many lowest factors within the Three Lions’ history2020England performed all however considered one of their video games at Wembley and got here so near taking benefit, beating Germany 2-0 within the final 16 after which edging previous Denmark in extra-time within the semis. Luke Shaw scored after two minutes of the ultimate in opposition to Italy however Leonardo Bonucci levelled and — that acquainted story — England misplaced on penalties after misses by Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka. Possibly subsequent summer season… Supervisor: Gareth Southgate Completed: Runners-up Champions: Italy Luke Shaw’s early opener in opposition to Italy in 2021 gave England hope earlier than in the end dropping on penalties IT’S ALL KICKING OFF! It is All Kicking Off is an thrilling new podcast from Mail Sport that guarantees a unique tackle Premier League soccer.It’s accessible on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.
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