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Euro 2008: Italy vs Spain

June 23, 2008

Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas was the hero in the shootout at Ernst Happel stadium on Sunday.

  • Ronaldo delivers
  • The Real Madrid star, whose hands are insured, saved to crucial penalties (of Daniele De Rossi and Antonio Di Natale) to ensure his side a passage to the last four for the first time since 1984. Spain will play Russia in the semi-finals.

    Casillas' rival number, Gianluigi Buffon, also saved Daniel Guiza's spot kick. But that only strengthened Casillas' resolve as he immediately responded by saving Di Natale's shot.

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