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Euro 2020, Spain vs Switzerland: Action in pictures

  • 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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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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