Russia beat Netherlands & Enter Semis: Two late goals in extra time gave Russia a 3:1 win over the Netherlands in the Euro 2008 quarterfinal on June 21, booking their first semi-final appearance in a major tournament in two decades. The Dutch had opted to rest their starters for the final group game, which was still enough to defeat Romania, but in the end it was Russia who looked the fresher side throughout the match for more click HERE Russia beat Netherlands & Enter Semis: Two late goals in extra time gave Russia a 3:1 win over the Netherlands in the Euro 2008 quarterfinal on June 21, booking their first semi-final appearance in a major tournament in two decades. The Dutch had opted to rest their starters for the final group game, which was still enough to defeat Romania, but in the end it was Russia who looked the fresher side throughout the match for more click HERE