Italy Knock Off France, Through to Euro 2008 Quarters

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The Azzuri have done it…but by the skin of their collective teeth. Italy, who got off to a disastrous Euro 2008 start with a 3-0 loss to Holland, rebounded nicely in a must-win game against France, emerging as 2-0 victors while sending Les Bleus crashing out of contention. In the 24th minute, France's Eric Adibal took down Italian striker Luca Toni in the box, resulting in Adibal's expulsion from the match and a penalty for Italy. Andrea Pirlo converted...

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The Italians escaped the first round after 2 sloppy games. They'll have a great matchup in the QTR finals vs. Spain. In other games looks like HOlland plays the winner of Sweden vs. Russia tomorrow, Germany vs. Portugal is on tap for this weekend, as is Croatia vs. Turkey!