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In the semi-finals, Sweden continued their strong run as they defeated West Germany 3 – 1 in a vicious game that saw the German player Erich Juskowiak sent off ( the first ever German player to be sent off in an international game ) and German team captain Fritz Walter injured, which further weakened the German team ( substitutes were first allowed in the 1970 FIFA World Cup ).
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In the other main round group, Iceland became the third Nordic team to qualify after defeating Germany in the final match, but both Denmark and Iceland were soundly beaten in the semi-finals – Denmark lost 23 – 28 to Germany, while Sweden defeated Iceland by 11 goals.
Hungary destroyed Sweden in one of the semi-finals 5 – 1, while Italy and Brazil had the first of their many important World Cup clashes in the other.
West Germany's Helmut Rahn put them into the semi-finals with a single goal against Yugoslavia, while Sweden went though at the expense of USSR.
After Canadian Mike Bossy scored an overtime game-winner to defeat the Soviets in the semi-finals, Canada won their second Canada Cup in a victory over Sweden in the final.
Notable results during his tenure included a 1 – 0 victory against England in a World Cup qualifying match, a 1 – 1 draw against Portugal, who went on to reach the 2006 World Cup semi-finals, a 2 – 1 win over Sweden, and a 3 – 2 win against eventual Euro 2008 winners Spain in a Euro 2008 qualifying match, with striker David Healy scoring a hat-trick.
The first competition was organised with semi-finals in Stockholm ( Sweden ), Braunschweig ( Germany ), Lisbon ( Portugal ) and St. Petersburg ( Russia ).
The team, controlled by the Football Association of Finland ( SPL / FBF ), reached the semi-finals of the 2005 European Championship, surprising the female football world having drawn with Sweden and beaten Denmark.
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She qualified for the Olympics 100 m hurdles, in which she was eliminated in the semi-finals, but her health continued to deteriorate even further.
Until the movement, NAC continued to play on the highest level, missed qualification for the UEFA Cup several times and reached the semi-finals of the KNVB Cup.
After these finals appearances, Quebradillas continued to be a competitive team, reaching the league semi-finals in several occasions.
Petrova continued her success by reaching the semi-finals of Zurich, beating World No. 8 and US Open finalist before losing to Henin 6 – 4, 6 – 4.
The Turkish team continued their run, as they beat Senegal 1 – 0 on a golden goal to book their place in the semi-finals where a 1 – 0 defeat against eventual tournament winners Brazil forced them to play the third place match, and a bronze medal was won after a 3 – 2 victory over the South Korean team.
Since going out of the European Championships in the semi-finals Terim has continued to manage the Turkish National Team.
In a struggling West Ham side, he shot to national recognition with two stunning goals in a shock 4 – 1 win over defending league champions Liverpool in the League Cup, and continued to score goals as the Hammers reached the semi-finals while having real trouble finding any form in the League.
However, Telford continued their fine cup form in the FA Trophy, but a 4 – 1 aggregate loss to York City in the semi-finals denied the team a place at Wembley, and a chance to echo the joint record-winning endeavors of the club's previous iteration.
In 2001, he continued his ascent through the Indians ' managerial ranks, leading their triple-A affiliate, Buffalo Bisons, to a 91 – 51 first-place finish in the International League's North Division and a berth in the post-season where they lost to Scranton-Wilkes Barre in the semi-finals.
However, this performance saw Painter re-establish his place in the top 16 of the rankings, and his good form in floor events from 2008 continued – he reached two semi-finals on the PDC Pro Tour, notably in Gladbeck, Germany, where on March 1 he led Taylor 5 – 4 before losing 6 – 5.
Europe's matches were also stopped by rain, but at least the team with the best win-loss ratio qualified, Ireland scraping through with a three-run victory over Scotland in Aberdeen, while Bermuda continued on their fine ICC Trophy run, winning both matches of the Americas group to qualify for the semi-finals ahead of Canada.
Pe ' er continued her excellent start to the 2010 season at the Premier 5 event in Dubai where she reached the semi-finals before losing to Venus Williams.
Fjørtoft continued to score frequently during 1994 – 95 and helped Swindon reach the League Cup semi-finals, but their league form was disastrous once more and he transferred to Middlesbrough on transfer deadline day for £ 1. 3million.
Success continued in 1998 with a first appearance in the Challenge Cup semi-finals, losing to Wigan.
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Australia qualified for the semi-finals after reaching their target in their Super 6 match against South Africa off the final over of the match.
For their conference semi-finals, the Wiz beat the Dallas Burn in three games, winning the final game in a shootout.
Burnett graduated from Thomas Jefferson Senior High School in Bloomington, Minnesota, in 1981, after leading the school's football team to the state semi-finals as their starting quarterback.
The Swedes won their first seven matches, and had already qualified for the semi-finals when they lost 26 – 27 to Denmark, having led 17 – 11 at half time.
In the semi-finals, Legia Warszawa were beaten 2 – 0 on aggregate, earning Feijenoord their first European final.
Having lost their opening game of the tournament to the USSR the Netherlands beat England and Republic of Ireland to reach the semi-finals.
The Clippers won 12 of their next 14 games, including road wins over the defending champion Dallas Mavericks and the Western-Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder, clinching only their fifth playoff birth since their 1976 conference semi-finals loss to the Boston Celtics ( the last time they made the playoffs as the Buffalo Braves ) before a dominating home win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on April 16, 2012.
The Blackhawks welcomed their one millionth fan of the season at the United Center before game six of the Western Conference semi-finals on May 11, 2009.
This goal, the most famous scored by Zarra, gave the victory to the Spanish team in their first World Cup semi-finals.
Both Lleyton Hewitt and Venus Williams were unsuccessful in their title defences, Hewitt being defeated in the semi-finals by Andre Agassi and Venus being defeated in the final by her younger sister Serena.
The late 1970s also saw some cup success with Rangers reaching the semi-finals of the League Cup and in their first entry into European football reached the quarter finals of the UEFA Cup losing to AEK Athens on penalties.
In the semi-finals of the same tournament, they beat their Basque rivals Athletic Bilbao 1-0 over two legs.
Hosts Italy beat England 2 – 1 to finish third after both lost their semi-finals in penalty shootouts.
The Manchester United management had taken a chance, and it had paid off, with the team – known as the " Busby Babes " for their youth – proving the Football League wrong by reaching the semi-finals of the 1956 – 57 competition, being knocked out by eventual winners Real Madrid.
The tournament saw upsets in the first round with co-host and tournament favourite South Africa, Pakistan, West Indies and England, who forfeited their pool match with Zimbabwe due to the political unrest in the country, failing to make it to Super Sixes stage while Zimbabwe and Kenya made it to Super Sixes stage and Kenya, a non-Test playing nation, made the semi-finals of the tournament.
In 1995 Reading had eased past Tranmere Rovers in the play-off semi-finals and looked to have booked their place in the Premier League only to lose against Bolton Wanderers in the final.
Team managers Terry Butcher and Gus MacPherson have objected to playing semi-finals at Easter Road, on the grounds that their players should have the chance to play at Hampden Park, or that playing against Hearts in Edinburgh gives them a form of home advantage.
The Criollos, with Cayey's native Willie Melendez and Caguas native Willie Quiñones on their side, reached the semi-finals in 1984.
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