'A dramatic victory like a movie'

Shrawn 8, 2082

AFP

'A dramatic victory like a movie'

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English coach Sarina Wigman has said that after her team reached the final of the Women's Euro Championship, she went through different emotions at once.

 Chloe Kelly scored a goal at the end of extra time as England beat Italy 2-1 on Tuesday to reach the final of the tournament. Defending champions England reached the final from a one-goal deficit. 

Now England will face Spain or Germany in the title clash on Sunday. Coach Wigman said, "I'm feeling relieved now." I am also happy at this time. It's a mix of emotions. I feel like watching a movie. Such a movie is good if you want to win. But it was very dramatic. In the first semi-final of the

tournament, Italy took the lead with a first-half goal by Barbara Bonanci. England were on the brink of exiting the tournament.

This time, Mitchell Agyemang scored an equalizing goal in the sixth minute of second half injury time for England, who made a comeback on penalties against Sweden in the quarterfinals last week. Kelly scored the decisive goal in the 119th minute. Kelly scored after her initial penalty was blocked. For Italy, this defeat is painful. There was a

. Most of his players looked emotional. Kelly also responded after the game saying the whole situation was dramatic. She said, "I am feeling very happy right now. Our team also deserves to be in the final. I myself was also supported by luck.' England beat Germany in extra time in the final at Wembley to win the Euro 2022 title. Then the next year in the World Cup final was defeated by Spain. 

Italy coach Andre Sonchin said he was proud of his team's performance. He said, "There is definitely pain in this defeat. But the way the entire team played in the tournament and managed to reach the semi-finals, they will be proud of it. We were just a few seconds away from the final, but luck didn't cooperate.'

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