What the UK papers made of England’s Euro 2020 campaign

England fans sit dejected in the stands following defeat in the penalty shoot-out after the UEFA Euro 2020 Final (Nick Potts/PA)

The front and back pages are filled with coverage of England’s Euro 2020 disappointment after the Three Lions were downed by Italy in a penalty shootout.

But the tone of the coverage is overwhelmingly positive, with reporters and commentators focusing on the success of Gareth Southgate’s side in reaching its first major final in 55 years.