Friday, June 17, 2016

Italy advances to last 16 with 1-0 win over Sweden (The Associated Press)

Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, centre, controls the ball during the Euro 2016 Group E soccer match between Italy and Sweden at the Stadium municipal in Toulouse, France, Friday, June 17, 2016. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Eder's late goal gave Italy a 1-0 win over Sweden on Friday at the European Championship, and a spot in the round of 16. The Brazilian-born striker curled the ball into the bottom right corner in the 88th minute after substitute Simone Zaza headed on a long throw-in from Giorgio Chiellini. Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was once again kept quiet.


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