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The Latest: Germany beats Italy to advance to semifinals

Germany's Jonas Hector scores the winning penalty past Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon during the Euro 2016 quarterfinal soccer match between Germany and Italy, at the Nouveau Stade in Bordeaux, France, Saturday, July 2, 2016. Germany defeated Italy 6-5 in a penalty shootout after the game ended tied 1-1. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Germany's Jonas Hector scores the winning penalty past Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon during the Euro 2016 quarterfinal soccer match between Germany and Italy, at the Nouveau Stade in Bordeaux, France, Saturday, July 2, 2016. Germany defeated Italy 6-5 in a penalty shootout after the game ended tied 1-1. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) Germany's Jonas Hector scores the winning penalty past Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon during the Euro 2016 quarterfinal soccer match between Germany and Italy, at the Nouveau Stade in Bordeaux, France, Saturday, July 2, 2016. Germany defeated Italy 6-5 in a penalty shootout after the game ended tied 1-1. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

By Associated Press 6 min read

PARIS (AP) – The Latest from the European Championship (all times local):

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11:55 p.m.

Jonas Hector scored the winning penalty as Germany beat Italy 6-5 in a penalty shootout to reach the semifinals of the European Championship.

Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer had saved Matteo Darmian’s spot kick moments before.