Riccardo Montolivo insists that Italy have the opportunity to make history after defeating England at Euro 2012.

The new Milan man missed in the shoot-out after last night’s 0-0 draw, but the Azzurri still went through 4-2 on spot-kicks.

Riccardo Montolivo insists that Italy have the opportunity to make history after defeating England at Euro 2012.

The new Milan man missed in the shoot-out after last night’s 0-0 draw, but the Azzurri still went through 4-2 on spot-kicks.

Cesare Prandelli’s side will now take on Germany in the semi-finals on Thursday evening.

“I’m disappointed about the penalty, but we deserved the win,” the former Fiorentina” data-scaytid=”6″>Fiorentina captain commented.

“Now we will have to face Germany, we are ready for another battle and to enter the history books.”

The tie will be a special occasion for the midfielder given that his mother is actually German.

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