France Edge Past Portugal on Penalties to Reach Euro 2024 Semi-Finals
Portugal Knocked Out After Joao Felix Penalty Miss
Live Coverage of Portugal vs. France Uefa European Championship Game on ESPN
France have edged into the semi-finals of Euro 2024 after beating Portugal 5-3 on penalties.
The match was a tense affair, with neither side able to break the deadlock in normal time or extra time. In the end, it was France who held their nerve in the shootout, with Kylian Mbappe scoring the winning penalty.
Portugal were left to rue a missed penalty from Joao Felix in the shootout, which would have given them a chance to equalize. It was a cruel end for Portugal, who had been the better team for much of the match.
France will now face either Spain or Croatia in the semi-finals. They will be confident of their chances of reaching the final, having now won three of their four matches in the tournament so far.
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