Euro 2020 semi-finals: The Three Lions have one eye on the Henri Delaunay trophy when they face Denmark in the Euro 2020 semi-finals on Wednesday.
In what is set to be a jam-packed occasion, England are on the verge of greatness for the first time since they won the World Cup in 1966 as they could well cement a place in the finals of the Euro 2020.
As England prepare to play their semi-final, we look at the reasons why this side can go all the way and lift the Euro 2020 title.
Defensive attributes
Jordan Pickford has stood like a rock guarding his net and impressed with his performances.
The England back-line has been solid throughout the tournament and not let opposition teams go past easily.
Stones, Walker, Maguire and Shaw have been the chief perpetrators of success for the Three Lions and expected to do the same for just another 2 more matches.
This will ensure England lift their first major title in over 50 years.
Home advantage
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Southgate’s men played all their group stage matches at the Wembley Stadium.
Apart from the quarter-final, England played all their remaining matches at Wembley.
Home advantage plays a massive factor in a team’s success and with semis and finals at Wembley, England has the aces up their sleeve.
If England can get past Denmark, they play the winners of Italy/Spain at home in the big final.
This is a massive uplift for the Kane-led side.
Momentum pick-up
The English side gradually found their way as the tournament succeeded.
Impressive performances from Phillips, England’s defenders and Kane have kickstarted the England momentum.
Raheem Sterling has been their go-to-man in this competition and continues to play an important role in their success.
The side has now become a well-oiled unit with good performances from all departments.
This is one of the biggest reasons why we see England going all the way.
England’s fans could well begin the ‘Its coming home’ chant soon.
