In a moment that will be etched in football history, Ollie Watkins scored a stunning injury-time winner to send England to the Euro 2024 final, leaving the Netherlands heartbroken.
The Aston Villa striker, introduced in the 84th minute, wrote his own script with a dramatic finish that sparked wild celebrations among the England players and fans.
Watkins’ winner came just minutes after Harry Kane’s penalty had leveled the score, canceling out Xavi Simons’ early opener for the Dutch.
England’s victory sets up a thrilling final against Spain on Sunday, with the Three Lions seeking to end a 58-year wait for a major tournament title.
The Netherlands, seeking to repeat their 1988 Euros triumph, will rue missed opportunities and a controversial penalty decision that allowed Kane to equalize.
As England dreams of glory, Watkins’ fairytale finish will be remembered as the moment that sealed their fate. Can they now go on to make history and bring home the coveted Euro 2024 title?
