June 26, 2016 8:35 AM

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Euro Cup : Poland ,Wales, Portugal enter into Quarter Final

In UEFA Euro 2016 football tournament, Poland defeated Switzerland 5-4 in a penalty shoot out in the first round of 16 matches at Saint-Etienne to fix their place for quarterfinals. At the end of second half, both Switzerland and Poland were at level 1-1. The extra time of half-an-hour also failed to produce any result. Poland will now play Portugal on Thursday for semifinal berth in Marseille.For Poland, the goal was scored by Blaszczykowski with a superb strike in the 39th minute. Shaqiri helped Switzerland equalise in the 82nd minute with what is being called one of the best goals in Europ-2016 so far.In second match, Wales entered quarterfinals beating Northern Ireland 1-0. In another match, Portugal beat Croatia 1-0.In Today's matches for quarterfinal berth, Germany will clash with Slovakia while France will take on Ireland.Meanwhile, the final of Copa America Centenario will be played between defending champions Chile and Argentina today at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherfod, New Jersey. The game will be a repeat of last year's final.

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