It's been a thrilling night at Euro 2024! ⚽🔥 France edged out Portugal in a nerve-wracking penalty shootout, while Spain outclassed hosts Germany to secure their spots in the semifinals.
In a match that kept fans on the edge of their seats, France and Portugal battled it out for 120 minutes without a single goal. 😱 The tension was off the charts as both teams showcased their defensive prowess and missed chances.
When it came down to penalties, Les Bleus held their nerve. Theo Hernandez scored the decisive penalty, sealing a 5-3 shootout victory for France. 🇫🇷✨ Portuguese star Joao Felix was the unfortunate one to miss, hitting the post with his attempt. 😬
This match might be remembered as the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo's last appearance at the Euros. 🐐👏 Fans around the world watched as the 39-year-old icon left the pitch, marking the end of an era.
Meanwhile, Spain delivered a masterclass against Germany, outplaying the hosts in a dazzling display of skill and teamwork. 🇪🇸💫 The Spanish side dominated possession and took their chances, leaving the German fans in stunned silence.
The semifinals are set to be epic, with France facing off against Spain in what promises to be a clash of titans! ⚔️ Who will come out on top and move one step closer to lifting the trophy? Stay tuned!
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France edge out Portugal on penalties, Spain outclass hosts Germany
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