Pressure is for tyres – Alan Shearer lauds England’s composure in shoot-out

Alan Shearer praised how England handled the pressure after they came through a penalty shoot-out against Switzerland to reach the Euro 2024 semi-finals.

England required spot-kicks to reach the last four after a 1-1 draw after extra time in Dusseldorf.

Bukayo Saka had scored England’s equaliser in the 80th minute after Breel Embolo had put the Swiss ahead five minutes earlier.

Saka then held his nerve from the spot as England prevailed in 5-3 in the shoot-out, with Cole Palmer...