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IN PICS: How Danes celebrated reaching the Euro2020 quarter finals

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IN PICS: How Danes celebrated reaching the Euro2020 quarter finals
Photo: Nils Meilvang/Ritzau Scanpix

Fans of Denmark's football team celebrated in a big way on Saturday after the country made it into the Euro2020 semi-finals. Here's how the party looked in Amsterdam and in Copenhagen.

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Denmark's fans had travelled to Amsterdam in large numbers to support their team, taking advantage of a clause in The Netherlands' travel restrictions allowing day trips without the need for self-isolation. 

Fans filled out the stadium. 

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Fans had also gathered to watch the game at a big screen set up at Sifs Plads square in Copenhagen's Østerbro district.  

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Photo: Philip Davali/Scanpix
Photo: Philip Davali/Scanpix

When Denmark won the match fans in Amsterdam went predictably wild. 

Photo: AFP

While those in the Danish capital began to gather outside the city's town hall. 

Photo: Nils Meilvang/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Nils Meilvang/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Nils Meilvang/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Nils Meilvang/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Nils Meilvang/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Nils Meilvang/Ritzau Scanpix

The celebrations continued long into the evening. 

Photo: Nils Meilvang/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Nils Meilvang/Ritzau Scanpix

 

 

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