Turkey Advances to Euro 2024 Quarter-Finals with 2-1 Win Over Austria, First Since 2008

Jul 2, 2024, 08:55 PM

Turkey has advanced to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 after a thrilling 2-1 victory over Austria. Merih Demiral emerged as the hero for Turkey, scoring both goals from set-pieces. The match saw an incredible last-minute save by Turkish goalkeeper Mert Günok, which has been hailed as the 'save of the tournament.' This victory marks Turkey's first appearance in the Euro quarter-finals since 2008. Turkey will face the Netherlands in Berlin on Saturday. Austria, under the management of Ralf Rangnick, fought hard but could not secure the win.