EURO 2000
Results&Photos
Semi-finals, Amsterdam, June 29
ITALY - NETHERLANDS 0-0 After extra time, Italy win 3-1 on penalties.
Penalty shoot out: Luigi di Biagio, Gianluca Pessotto and Francesco Totti scored for Italy; Patrick Kluivert scored for Netherlands.
TOLDO SHOW
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Italian goalkeeper Francesco Toldo saves the penalty kick of Frank De Boer of the Netherlands, center, during the EURO 2000 Football Championship semi final match. |
Francesco Toldo, right, blocks a penalty kicked by Netherlands' Frank De Boer during a penalty shootout. |
Toldo makes the winning save during a penalty shootout. |
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Semi-finals, Brussels, June 28
FRANCE - PORTUGAL 2-1 (1-1, 0-1) France won by golden goal.
Scorers: Thierry Henry (51) and Zinedine Zidane (117-golden goal winner from the penalty spot) for France; Nuno Gomes (19) for Portugal.
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Portugal's Nuno Gomes, right, scores the opening goal past French goalkeeper Fabien Barthez, left, as Lilian Thuram (15) looks on. |
Portugese players Paolo Bento, second right, and Manuel Rui Costa, third right, scream at the asistant referee after his decision which awarded France a penalty. France won with a golden goal through a penalty with a 2-1 score. |
Zinedine Zidane of France, left in white, scores the golden goal winner from the penalty spot, defeating goalkeeper Vitor Baia, right. |

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