Alessandro Diamanti holds his nerve and scores the penalty - despite the best efforts of the England fan to put him off
England footballer Wayne Rooney arrives at Luton Airport this afternoon. No fans turned up to welcome the team back
England manager Roy Hodgson, right, leaves the plane at Luton Airport. Six policemen who had been drafted in to deal with crowds were not needed and simply watched the squad arrive at the airport
Joe Hart, the England goalkeeper, shares a joke with Ashley Cole who missed a crucial penalty as they board the plane back to England
Steven Gerrard stands at the top of the stairs as the English travelling party board the plane back to England
Footballers going home: Manager Roy Hodgson waves as the England team, including captain Steven Gerrard, left, leave their hotel and head back to Britain
Wayne Rooney, left, and Glen Johnson, right, leave England's hotel in Krakow today as they head home after being beaten 4-2 by Italy on penalties
B John Terry, right, consoles Ashley Young while Wayne Rooney holds his shirt over his head after England were beaten on penalties
Eliminated: We might have guessed that England's match with Italy was always going to come down to penalties
Despair: Ashley Young falls to the ground after missing a goalscoring chance and sums up how every England fan is feeling
It's a knockout: Ashley Cole has his crucial spotkick saved - leaving the Italians the task of scoring their final penalty to secure a semi-final spot
Victory for Italy: Alessandro Diamanti celebrates after scoring the winning penalty in the shoot-out last night to take the Italians through to the semi-finals where they will play Germany
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