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Live countdown: England v Italy

Sunday, June 24, 2012

Our team of reporters in and around Kyiv's Olympic Stadium bring you all of the latest news, opinion and colour ahead of tonight's UEFA EURO 2012 quarter-final between England and Italy.

Live countdown: England v Italy
Live countdown: England v Italy ©Sportsfile

UEFA.com's team of reporters in Kyiv and beyond will be providing all the latest news, views and colour ahead of Sunday's UEFA EURO 2012 quarter-final.

John Atkin (@UEFAcomJohnA), Paul Saffer (@UEFAcomPaulS), Wayne Harrison (@UEFAcomWayneH) and Andrew Haslam (@UEFAcomAndrewH) are all in and around Kyiv's Olympic Stadium. England team reporter Andy James (@UEFAcomAndyJ) and Italy counterpart Richard Aikman (@UEFAcomRichardA) are bringing you the latest from within the camps, providing their own unique insights.

The UEFA.com MatchCentre will take over 90 minutes before the 20.45CET kick-off.

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