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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Stephen Killen

Watch moment Liverpool bar erupts as England score early goal against Italy

This was the moment Camp and Furnace in Liverpool erupted as England scored the fastest goal in Euro final history.

Luke Shaw put his team 1-0 up inside two minutes of the showdown against Italy at Wembley.

England saw out the rest of the first half to take their lead into the break, leaving them 45 minutes away from making history.

Italy booked their place in the final with their penalty shoot-out win over Spain as Jorginho scored the crucial pen to send Roberto Mancini's side through to the championship match.

Federico Chiesa opened the scoring but substitute Alvaro Morata restored parity late on as the two teams couldn't be separated after 120 minutes.

On Wednesday night, England made their first major final in 55 years after Harry Kane's extra-time winner after Simon Kjaer's own goal restored parity following Mikkel Damsgaard's free-kick after half an hour.

The Three Lions were yet to concede going into the last four match having kept five clean sheets on route to the semis, which is now a European Championships record.

Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford broke Gordon Banks' 55-year record after 25 minutes against the Danes for consecutive minutes without conceding.

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