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One dead, several injured during Italy Euro 2020 celebrations

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July 12, 2021 Italy fans celebrate winning Euro 2020 at Piazza Duomo by the statue of Victor Emmanuel II REUTERS

One person died and several were injured during sometimes wild celebrations in Italy after its soccer team's triumph over England in Sunday's Euro 2020 final.

A 22-year-old man died in a car crash in Caltagirone, in Sicily, as he was rushing to the town centre to join victory festivities, police said.

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