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A Rout in Rome; Next Stop: Home. England's Euro Title Road Goes Through Wembley

It wasn’t a tense night. It wasn’t an anxiety-ridden 90 minutes. In fact, this didn’t look much like England at all. Rather, having controlled the first half, England was rampant in the second, cruising to a 4-0 over Ukraine win in Rome and a place in the Euro 2020 semifinals against Denmark at the friendly confines of Wembley Stadium. Not since Alf Ramsey’s side followed up winning the World Cup in 1966 by reaching the last four of the 1968 European Championship has England reached successive tournament semifinals. In his soberly dignified way, Gareth Southgate is making history.