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Subs seal victory in semi-final
If the two players coming on could have written their own script, this would have been it.
Cole Palmer picked up the ball and played it into the feet of Ollie Watkins in the box.
As his shot nestled in the far corner, he immediately ran to celebrate with the Chelsea man.
Three Lions roar in Dortmund
After falling behind to a Xavi Simons stunner, fans could be forgiven for thinking this was going to be another night of heartache in Germany.
However, some shrewd substitutions changed the game for England as a late Ollie Watkins strike won the game.
With no time remaining for Netherlands to respond, it meant that Gareth Southgate’s side will now face Spain in Sunday’s final.
Ollie causes another fine mess for England
He has had limited game time in Euro 2024 but none of that will matter now for Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins.
Brought on for Harry Kane, he received the ball in the box with nothing on whatsoever.
As the Dutch defender failed to stick tight to him, he spun and shot as his effort nestled in the far corner of the goal.
The stadium, every pub and home in the country erupted as he wheeled away to celebrate.
FT: Netherlands 1-2 England
England are through to the finals of a major tournament for the first time on foreign soil.
Ollie Watkins’ last-gasp winner has booked their place in the Euro 2024 final.
Three Lions’ fans will be partying long into the night in Dortmund.
FT: Netherlands 1-2 England
The referee blows his whistle to end the game.
England are through to the final of Euro 2024.
Netherlands’ players are devastated, it is all over for Ronald Koeman’s side.
Netherlands 1-2 England
90+1. Unbelievable scenes in Dortmund.
The ball is played into Watkins in a wide position and de Vrij allows him to get a shot off.
His effort goes across Verbruggen and into the far corner of the goal.
We are going to have two added minutes.
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