+18 | Commercial Content | T&C's Apply | Play Responsibly | Publishing Principles
Novak DjokovicGetty Images

VIDEO: England fans inside Centre Court stop Novak Djokovic's Wimbledon match while celebrating Switzerland victory

Article continues below

Article continues below

Article continues below

  • England beat Switzerland on penalties
  • Fans celebrate and stop game briefly
  • England into semis at Euro 2024
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    A large cheer went up inside Centre Court as Trent Alexander-Arnold stroked home the winning spot kick to beat Switzerland 5-3 on penalties. Djokovic and Kopriva humoured the crowd and allowed the English fans a chance to revel in progressing to the semi-final before continuing their match.

  • Advertisement
  • WATCH THE CLIP

  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    England have progressed to the semi-finals in a major tournament for the third time in four attempts under Gareth Southgate. It is also just the second time that England have won a game on penalties in the European Championship, having last beaten Spain in Euro 96. Djokovic and Kopriva can forgive the England fans in the crowd for celebrating.

  • ENJOYED THIS STORY?

    Add GOAL.com as a preferred source on Google to see more of our reporting

  • Memphis Depay Arda Guler Netherlands Turkey Euro 2024Getty/GOAL

    WHAT NEXT FOR ENGLAND?

    England will not have too long to celebrate their shootout victory over Switzerland and preparations will begin immediately for the semi-finals. Gareth Southgate will be paying close attention to the final quarter-final between Turkey and the Netherlands with England playing the winner on Wednesday.

0