Mirror Sport – WAT A FINISH
The back page of the Daily Mirror reports on England’s 2-1 win over the Netherlands in the Euro 2024 semi-final match. Ollie Watkins’ late goal sees England heading to the final where they’ll face Spain.
Back Pages
Almost all of today’s UK back pages – and many of the front pages lead on England’s win. Several papers look ahead to Sunday’s final against Spain.
Editorial 11 July 2024.
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Super sub Ollie Watkins’ magic moment sends England into Euro 2024 final
Arise Sir Ollie Watkins? The Aston Villa forward had scored his international goals against San Marino, Ivory Coast and Australia before writing his name into England’s history books.
Watkins came off the bench to fire home a superb late strike to send England into raptures and into the showpiece final with Spain.
In front of a hugely passionate and largely Dutch crowd in Dortmund, Xavi Simons stunned England in just the seventh minute when he robbed the dozing Declan Rice and superbly blasted home from the edge of the box.