Italy defeated England 4-2 on penalties to book a semi-final against Germany at Euro 2012 following a 0-0 draw after extra-time on Sunday.
The last quarter-final of the tournament ended in stalemate at the Olympic Stadium, Kiev, despite Italy dominating throughout.
England led the shootout 2-1 when Riccardo Montolivo missed his spot-kick, but Ashley Young and Ashley Cole then both failed to score, with Alessandro Diamanti netting the winner for Italy.
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