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Mario Gavranović rejoices after forcing extra timeGetty Images Didier Deschamps set up with a three-man defence but his side struggled to adapt to the unfamiliar formation and found themselves behind when Haris Seferović's towering header beat Hugo Lloris. The lively Kylian Mbappé and Adrien Rabiot fizzed efforts wide but the Nati were good value for their half-time lead. Kingsley Coman's introduction at the break instigated a change of shape for Les Bleus but it was the shift in their fortunes that proved more telling. Lloris altered the momentum, brilliantly saving Ricardo Rodríguez's p...

Italy 3-0 Switzerland: Imperious Azzurri cruise into last 16 Wednesday 16 June 2021 Article summary A Manuel Locatelli double helped propel Italy into the round of 16, leaving Switzerland to walk a tightrope in Group A. Article top media content Article body Roberto Mancini's side eased past Switzerland to continue their 29-game unbeaten run and earn a second victory in Group A to secure their spot in the UEFA EURO 2020 round of 16. Match in brief In a high-tempo opening, the Swiss were soon on the back foot. Giorgio Chiellini thought he had hit the opener after 19 minutes – h...

Kieffer Moore’s 74th-minute goal cancelled out Breel Embolo’s opener to earn the Dragons a valuable point in Group A.

Brobbey breaks the deadlockGetty Images As Paolo Fonseca’s men dug in to protect their first-leg advantage, Ajax dominated a tense first-half. However, lacking in creativity, the Dutch side failed to trouble the tightly guarded Roma goal. Half-time substitute Brian Brobbey's deft touch over Pau López, from a class Perr Schuurs ball, put Ajax in front and brought the match to life. Roma were shaken, and Ajax were shifting through the gears, but against the run of play, Riccardo Calafiori's deflected cross fell kindly for Edin Džeko, who was ready to pounce and secure Roma's place in the U...

Where they stand: 7th in Serie A Highlights: Roma 3-0 Shakhtar Donetsk (2 mins) Possible line-ups Roma: Pau López; Mancini, Cristante, Ibañez; Bruno Peres, Villar, Veretout, Spinazzola; Pellegrini, Pedro; Džeko Expert predictions Derek Brookman, Ajax reporter: Ajax struggled against Serie A opponents in the UEFA Champions League group stage, taking only one point out of six from Atalanta. But they have since rediscovered their European swagger, winning home and away against both LOSC and Young Boys, so will be confident of extending their run against Roma. Vieri Capretta, Roma reporter: Ha...