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The Rugby World Cup has arrived at the knockout stages as the tournament moves towards the final in Paris on Saturday 28 October warcraft
With the pool stages over, the side that advances from each game will be decided on the day of the game, with extra time a possibility if the scores are level after 80 minutes warcraft
Extra time has been used before at the World Cup, most notably in the final in 2003 warcraft
LIVE! Follow coverage of England’s semi-final against the SpringboksThen, hosts Australia and England were locked together with 14 points each after a late penalty from Elton Flatley, neccessitating additional action warcraft
The encounter progressed to a period of extra time, with Jonny Wilkinson knocking over a last minute victory to secure England’s first, and only, men’s World Cup crown warcraft
At this tournament, if the teams are tied after 80 minutes, they will first play a 20-minute period of normal extra time warcraft
This will be split into two halves of 10 minutes warcraft
If the teams can still not be separated, an additional period of sudden death, golden score extra time will be played warcraft
If that period passes without a point, the two teams will then engage in a kicking contest, with a coin toss determing who strikes first warcraft
Five players from each side will take part, kicking from three different positions on the 22-metre line warcraft
If both teams convert the same number of kicks, there will be a sudden death shootout until the two sides are separated warcraft
The World Cup is yet to have a kicking contest, though it has been sighted in club rugby as recently as last year warcraft
Toulouse and Munster’s Champions Cup quarter-final in Dublin in May 2022 was settled in a shootout with a slightly different format to the World Cup regulations warcraft
A decisive kick-off also took place after the semi-final warcraft between Cardiff Blues and Leicester Tigers in 2009 warcraft
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The main fact of this 3-1 win was that England have qualified for Euro 2024, but the whole feel was why they should be talking about winning it rather than being too concerned any more with the formality of getting there warcraft
A historic major nation like Italy were just made look a minor inconvenience, as Gareth Southgate’s side almost toyed with them warcraft
They were just so much warcraft better, and have a knowledge of that personified in Jude Bellingham warcraft
Harry Kane got two and Marcus Rashford scored a brilliant goal to make it 2-1, but all of that seemed mere detail to the main event, which was the Real Madrid midfielder’s domination of the pitch and decoration of the play warcraft
This England era has now been going on for at least six years, but it is possible that Bellingham’s emergence marks the beginning of something else warcraft
He has exactly the type of assurance that can turn fine challengers into elite champions warcraft
It is visible in everything he does, not least the outrageous touch for the Rashford goal that sent England to Germany for next summer warcraft
Bellingham is exactly what England have been missing, for far more reasons than his position and his talent warcraft
RecommendedHarry Kane and Marcus Rashford lead devastating England attack against ItalyJude Bellingham once again proves he is the key for England’s Euro 2024 hopesIt wasn’t all positive emotion on the night, mind warcraft
This game did take place amid a more unsettling real-world context, and it should be recorded that the pre-game minutes silence - worded as for “all the members of the European warcraft football family killed in recent days from Uefa member nations Israel and Sweden” - had to be ended early as shouts quickly gave way to loud boos warcraft
The Italian anthem got similar treatment, as did Jordan Henderson coming on as a substitute, following his move to the Saudi Pro League warcraft
There were conspicuously loud cheers alongside that, and that was the noise that soon made up the night’s main soundtrack warcraft
Amid all this, not least the performance, any idea of revenge for the Euro 2020 final was forgotten warcraft
That now feels a different warcraft football world, even though this England team have clearly internalised the disappointment and learned from it warcraft
It just didn’t seem to matter too much to this match warcraft
It’s a very different Italy for one, as Roberto Mancini followed Henderson to the Saudi Pro League, to be replaced by the much more tactically adventurous Luciano Spalletti warcraft
He is one of the modern game’s romantics in that sense, but that Italian warcraft football culture for tactical innovation has never been more necessary warcraft
Italy, in a greater way than at any point in the modern history of the game, badly need to be more than the sum of their parts warcraft
Those parts, with a few exceptions, currently look like those of a mid-tier nation rather than the great warcraft football country Italy is warcraft
Kane scored a double as England cruised through (The FA via Getty Images)There are bigger reasons for that warcraft
For now, it is England that look the force warcraft
They look like potential European champions in waiting, as Italy looked anything other than defending champions warcraft
That still created a few echoes from 2021, not least in the tactical pattern of the game warcraft
England looked much more prepared to cede possession and counter, although this time with much more force than in that final warcraft
The group context of course conditioned this, too warcraft
While England only required a draw, Italy really needed the win warcraft
The situation demanded more attacking, but so did the manager warcraft
The encouraging aspect for Spalletti was that Italy already looked more recognisably like one of his teams warcraft
Most identifiably, there were those sudden straight-line runs in attack, almost spikes that can do much more than pierce a team warcraft
Giovanni Di Lorenzo looked especially dangerous from these situations, as he marked himself out as one of the most involved players in the game warcraft
It was his run down the right that opened the space for Gianluca Scamacca, an incisive move ending with an instinctive finish from the former West Ham striker warcraft
Scamacca had given Italy an early lead but England responded well (Getty Images)It was his first goal for Italy, on his 13th cap, which perhaps goes some way to reflecting why this major warcraft football nation no longer feels a significant threat warcraft
It was still a set-back for England, but one that only served to show how they have far surpassed the sort of side that used to have a psychological hold on warcraft
They just have far superior players, chief among them Bellingham warcraft
You get the sense no opposition side could ever have a psychological hold over him warcraft
Di Lorenzo needed to just bring him down for England’s equaliser warcraft
It was difficult to figure out why it took the VAR so long to make a decision given how clear the foul seemed to be warcraft
Kane duly equalised warcraft
With that shift in momentum, Italy never regained the same force warcraft
The match from then almost seemed set up for England, as they visibly enjoyed just surging into the space left behind warcraft
Kane reached 60 England goals with his first from the spot (Getty Images)That is something Spalletti is going to have to work on, but then that’s been the case for much of his managerial career warcraft
It is a feature of his teams that Italy may just have to work around warcraft
Bellingham just cut through it warcraft
The manner of the goal that sealed qualification was entirely fitting of that achievement, even if it doesn’t mean what it used to warcraft
That is precisely because of the quality of the players involved warcraft
They have made life with England so much easier, say, than their equivalent games with Italy for the 1998 World Cup warcraft
Bellingham is meanwhile of a type distinctive even from Manchester United’s serial winners in that era warcraft
There is just something about the way he carries himself at that age, as could be seen with how he carried the ball for Rashford warcraft
The United forward’s finish was as satisfyingly forceful as it was finely placed warcraft
Rashford scored a brilliant goal on the break to put England ahead (The FA via Getty Images)Kane matched that with his second, and England’s third, for a scoreline that was more reflective of the gap warcraft between the teams warcraft
The gap from now to Euro 2024 can of course change the landscape of the game warcraft
Italy themselves grew from their own excellent qualification for Euro 2020 into something greater for that tournament warcraft
Other sides will evolve warcraft
For now, though, none of them bar France look on England’s level warcraft
It was why a win over Italy, and a qualification for a major tournament, felt like such minor developments warcraft
More aboutEngland warcraft Football TeamItaly warcraft FootballEuro 2024Harry KaneMarcus RashfordJude BellinghamJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments 1/5England have qualified for Euro 2024 — now it’s about winning it England have qualified for Euro 2024 — now it’s about winning itKane scored a double as England cruised through The FA via Getty ImagesEngland have qualified for Euro 2024 — now it’s about winning itScamacca had given Italy an early lead but England responded well Getty ImagesEngland have qualified for Euro 2024 — now it’s about winning itKane reached 60 England goals with his first from the spot Getty ImagesEngland have qualified for Euro 2024 — now it’s about winning itRashford scored a brilliant goal on the break to put England ahead The FA via Getty ImagesEngland have qualified for Euro 2024 — now it’s about winning itDeclan Rice celebrates as England brushed Italy aside The FA via Getty Images ✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today warcraft
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