Bordeaux (France): After 120 minutes of hard-fought action and 18 nail-biting penalties, Germany came on top and beat Italy in the third quarter final match of the Euro 2016 at Matmut Atlantique stadium here.

Germany's defender Jonas Hector (L) vies with Italy's midfielder Stefano Sturaro during the Euro 2016 quarter-final football match between Germany and Italy at the Matmut Atlantique stadium in Bordeaux. AFP/ PHOTO