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Know here all the details related to the livestreaming of FIFA World Cup 2022 Group G match between Switzerland vs Cameroon.
It was a night of goals as UEFA Euro 2020 came alive with Round of 16 matches between Spain vs Croatia and France vs Switzerland. The first game on Monday (June 28) witnessed a total of eight goals in regulation and extra-time between Spain and Croatia with the former coming out on top with a 5-3 margin. The second game saw a big upset as Switzerland defeated world champions France in a penalty shoot-out after game had ended in 3-3 after extra-time. Here are some pictures from the thrilling night which witnessed a total of 14 goals in 2 games.
The shootout resulted in Switzerland putting all five of their penalties past France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris.
The Frenchmen, on the other hand, could only cover 4 of their 5 penalties which resulted in their elimination from the tournament.
Pepe, who arrived from Lille for a reported 72 million pounds ($88.2 million) this summer, has come off the bench in both Arsenal`s league matches this season.
Unai Emery`s side needed only a point to reclaim the fourth spot from Chelsea but conceded three times before the break against a clinical Wolves side who moved up to seventh.
Switzerland’s goalless record in the knockout stages continues for the fourth time in a row. Sweden, on the other hand, will face the winner of England vs Colombia match in the quarterfinals.
The swiss players were fined over making political gestures after scoring a goal during FIFA World Cup 2018 match.
Switzerland will take on Sweden in the round of 16. Unfortunately, Fabian Schar and Stephan Lichtsteiner will miss the pre-quarters for Switzerland after picking up two yellow cards.
The Swiss players were criticised over their gesture which appeared to imitate the eagle displayed on Albania`s flag while celebrating the win over Serbia.
"Playing against Spain (a 1-1 draw in a World Cup warmup) and Brazil the way we did, we showed we could react and demonstrate that this team can believe in themselves. We will continue to play with that consistency."
Arsenal produced a stunning fightback after a woeful first-half display to overturn a two-goal deficit against Liverpool but were denied an improbable victory as Roberto Firmino salvaged a 3-3 draw for the visitors on Friday.
Victory saw Arsenal leapfrog both Liverpool, beaten 3-2 by Swansea on Saturday, and Tottenham Hotspur, held to a 2-2 draw by Manchester City, in the table.
Arsenal leapfrogged Tottenham Hotspur into second place after their arch north London rivals also dropped points in a 1-1 draw away to West Bromwich Albion.
The 6ft 2in defender makes a habit of scoring for the national side, with five goals in 19 appearances now.
Fans have clashed with French police for two days running in Marseille but England manager said his side are anxious to start the campaign.
European Championship history is set to be made Saturday when Granit Xhaka plays for Switzerland against his brother Taulant Xhaka in Albania`s colours.
In-form Gladbach want to become only the second team this season to take German league points off Bayern.
Gladbach are unbeaten in nine games.
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