Spain knock out Portugal to enter Euro finals

Published June 28, 2012
Portuguese midfielder Joao Moutinho kicks a penalty shoot-out against Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas. ? Photo by AFP
Portuguese midfielder Joao Moutinho kicks a penalty shoot-out against Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish midfielder Andres Iniesta (Right) scores a penalty against Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio during the penalty shoot-out. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish midfielder Andres Iniesta (Right) scores a penalty against Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio during the penalty shoot-out. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas jumps for the ball during the penalty shoot-out at the end of the Euro 2012 semi-finals. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas jumps for the ball during the penalty shoot-out at the end of the Euro 2012 semi-finals. ? Photo by AFP
Spain's Cesc Fabregas (Left) scores the winning penalty goal against Portugal's goalkeeper Rui Patricio during the penalty shoot-out in their Euro 2012 semi-finals. ? Photo by Reuters
Spain's Cesc Fabregas (Left) scores the winning penalty goal against Portugal's goalkeeper Rui Patricio during the penalty shoot-out in their Euro 2012 semi-finals. ? Photo by Reuters
Portugal's Bruno Alves fails to score during penalty shoot-out of the Euro 2012 semi-finals. ? Photo by Reuters
Portugal's Bruno Alves fails to score during penalty shoot-out of the Euro 2012 semi-finals. ? Photo by Reuters
Spanish fans celebrate winning the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match Portugal vs Spain. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish fans celebrate winning the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match Portugal vs Spain. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish players celebrate after winning the Euro 2012 football semi-finals. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish players celebrate after winning the Euro 2012 football semi-finals. ? Photo by AFP
Portugal's Pepe leaves the pitch as Spanish players celebrate winning the Euro 2012 semi-finals. ? Photo by AP
Portugal's Pepe leaves the pitch as Spanish players celebrate winning the Euro 2012 semi-finals. ? Photo by AP
Spain's Cesc Fabregas celebrates with goalkeeper Iker Casillas after scoring the winning penalty goal against Portugal during the penalty shoot-out. ? Photo by Reuters
Spain's Cesc Fabregas celebrates with goalkeeper Iker Casillas after scoring the winning penalty goal against Portugal during the penalty shoot-out. ? Photo by Reuters
Portugal players reacts after losing the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match. ? Photo by AFP
Portugal players reacts after losing the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish players celebrate after winning the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match Portugal vs Spain. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish players celebrate after winning the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match Portugal vs Spain. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish players celebrate after winning the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match Portugal vs Spain. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish players celebrate after winning the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match Portugal vs Spain. ? Photo by AFP
Spanish fans celebrate during the viewing of the Euro 2012 soccer championship semifinal match at the Fan Zone in Madrid. ? Photo by AP
Spanish fans celebrate during the viewing of the Euro 2012 soccer championship semifinal match at the Fan Zone in Madrid. ? Photo by AP
Portuguese midfielder Nani (Right) scores past Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas during the penalty shoot-out at the Euro 2012. ? Photo by AFP
Portuguese midfielder Nani (Right) scores past Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas during the penalty shoot-out at the Euro 2012. ? Photo by AFP

Spain beat Portugal 4-2 on a penalty shoot-out to enter the Euro 2012 finals.

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