Au revoir France, this summer belongs to Yann Sommer. The Switzerland goalkeeper, who left in the middle of the European Championship’s group stage to be with his wife for the birth of their second daughter, made the biggest save of his life against one of the best players in the world.
The Switzerland goalkeeper, who left in the middle of the European Championship’s group stage to be with his wife for the birth of their second daughter, made the biggest save of his life against one of the best players in the world.
That gave the Swiss a 5-4 penalty shootout victory over World Cup champion France on Monday and a spot in the quarterfinals of a major soccer tournament for the first time in 67 years. The match had finished 3-3.
Euro 2020: World champions France knocked out of Euro 2020 by Switzerland https://t.co/prWUeD3haZ
— Sky News (@SkyNews) June 28, 2021
🚨 SOMMER SAVES MBAPPE’S PENALTY AND SWITZERLAND HAVE KNOCKED FRANCE OUT!!! 🚨
WE REPEAT: SWITZERLAND HAVE KNOCKED FRANCE OUT OF EURO 2020! 😱#FRASUI | #ITVFootball | #Euro2020 pic.twitter.com/iD7BiAeL8l
— ITV Football (@itvfootball) June 28, 2021
