First semi-final: Spain Vs Portugal

Beijing time: 2:45am, Jun 28th, 2012

卫冕冠军西班牙的目标是成为第一支连续三届锦标赛都获得冠军的球队,但是想要实现这个目标,西班牙首先要在半决赛中击败他们的Iberia邻居:葡萄牙。
Depfending champion Spain are aiming to become the first team to win three consecutive major tournaments but will have to get past Portugal, their Iberian neighbours, in the first semi-final  to keep that dream alive.
 

 

随着Cristiano Ronaldo找到状态并且在2-1击败荷兰和1-0击败捷克的比赛中打进了全部三个进球,Paulo Bento对进入决赛充满了希望。
With Cristiano Ronaldo finding form and scoring all his team's goals in the 2-1 defeat of the Netherlands and the 1-0 quarter-final win against the Czech Republic, Paulo Bento's side will be hopeful of prevailing.

 

Second semi-final: Germany Vs Italy

Beijing time: 2:45am, Jun 29th, 2012

Joachim Löw的队伍在本届大赛中状态出色,他们是唯一一支4场比赛全部获胜的球队。同时他们目前为止的进球最多的球队。
Joachim Löw's current crop are in excellent form at UEFA EURO 2012, being the only team to win all four of their games. They are also the competition's top scorers so far.

 

意大利虽然非常低调,但是在他们1-1与西班牙踢平的第一场比赛后,球队赢得了不少喝彩,并且最终成功进入半决赛。
Italy have kept a lower profile, meanwhile, though they earned plaudits for their opening 1-1 draw with Spain and reached the last four.