Euro 2020 semi-final: England vs. Denmark preview, predictions and team news

Can the Three Lions end their semi-final hoodoo or will the Danish Cinderella story continue?

England’s Harry Kane and Denmark’s Kasper Dolberg have both scored three times at Euro 2020
Harry Kane and Kasper Dolberg have both scored three times at Euro 2020
(Image credit: Olaf Kraak/Alberto Lingria/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

It doesn’t usually end well for England when they reach the semi-finals of a major tournament. Since a 2-1 win over Portugal in the 1966 World Cup the Three Lions have been beaten twice by Germany on penalties (Italia 90 and Euro 96) and 2-1 by Croatia in the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Subscribe to The Week

Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.

SUBSCRIBE & SAVE
https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/jacafc5zvs1692883516.jpg

Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

Sign up