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An Italian newspaper have made the incredible claim that England were only given their winning penalty against Denmark because UEFA wanted to repay the favour to Prime Minister Boris Johnson for his role in stopping the European Super League.
England beat Denmark 2-1 to book their place in Sunday's Euro 2020 final, with the winning goal coming from the rebound of a penalty by Harry Kane.
Gazzetta dello Sport, though, have claimed that England were only given their 'very generous' spot-kick as a favour to Johnson - who was watching on in the stands at a raucous Wembley Stadium.
The Gazzetta dello Sport article that claims England's penalty was a favour to Boris Johnson
Raheem Sterling goes down in the box after a challenge by Denmark defender Joakim Maehle
Johnson was inside Wembley wearing an England shirt over the top of his usual white shirt
Earlier this year, the world of football was rocked by the news that some of Europe's top teams - including Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool,
