Euro 2020 heartbreak for former Boston United striker

By Duncan Browne
Published 12th Jul 2021, 09:16 GMT
Updated 12th Jul 2021, 09:18 GMT
Jones and Southgate after defeat to Italy. Photo: Getty ImagesJones and Southgate after defeat to Italy. Photo: Getty Images
Jones and Southgate after defeat to Italy. Photo: Getty Images

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Graeme Jones watched on as England beaten by Italy on penalties...

It was Euro 2020 heartbreak for former Boston United striker Graeme Jones on Sunday night.

The ex-Pilgrim - part of Gareth Southgate's coaching staff - watched on at Wembley Stadium as England were beaten on penalties by champions Italy.

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Luke Shaw had put the Three Lions 1-0 up early on only for Leonardo Bonucci to level and force extra time.

Into spot kicks the Azzurri won 3-2 from 12 yards with England missing three of their five efforts on goal.

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Jones and Southgate after defeat to Italy. Photo: Getty ImagesJones and Southgate after defeat to Italy. Photo: Getty Images
Jones and Southgate after defeat to Italy. Photo: Getty Images

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