France squeezed into the semi-finals of Euro 2024 with a penalty shootout win against Portugal on Friday night.
Two of the tournament’s remaining heavyweights couldn’t be separated after a drab 120 minutes of football and spot kicks decided the outcome of their quarter-final tie in Hamburg.
Joao Felix was the only player to miss his penalty and the Selecao went crashing out, while Les Bleus. who have still not scored or conceded from open play all tournament – advance to take on Spain on Tuesday.
Penalties
|
Portugal – 3 |
France – 5 |
|---|---|
|
Cristiano Ronaldo (scored) |
Ousmane Dembele (scored) |
|
Bernardo Silva (scored) |
Youssouf Fofana (scored) |
|
Joao Felix (missed) |
Jules Kounde (scored) |
|
Nuno Mendes (scored) |
Bradley Barcola (scored) |
|
N/A |
Theo Hernandez (scored) |
