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Both sides have put illustrious neighbours in the shade but it is the Portuguese who progress to the final
Portuguese superstar eclipses club teammate Gareth Bale in 2-0 semi-final victory
Ronaldo and Co overturn early Poland goal and go on to win in penalty shootout
Welsh top group after defiant Slovakia hold Rooney & Co to claim third place
England maintain their focus in Lens
Wales lose to a lucky England team that often failed to outplay them
The England-Wales clash is more of a friendly given the intricate ties
Team should still progress from the group, but Russia will be happiest with the result
Ray Hudson’s football analysis is something the US should treasure
Database tools are gaining ground as a supplement to scouting
Most exciting player to emerge in England in more than a decade
While the transfer system has its critics, it concentrates the mind, which is why we try it out for major domestic decisions
The record-breaking deal is like the acquisition of a work of art
Sam Warburton does not thump tables but leads by example with a quiet resolve
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