Portugal are latest casualty of Euro 2024 – crashing out at the hands of France.
Theo Hernandez was the hero of the evening, as he dispatched his penalty past Diogo Costa to send France into the semi-finals and set up a date with Spain – who dumped Germany out earlier in the evening.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s European dreams have now come crashing down at what will surely be his last international tournament, with the Iberian side already having survived a scare against Georgia.
READ MORE: Germany dumped out of Euro 2024 as hosts set embarrassing record in Spain defeat
READ MORE: England line-up vs Switzerland as Southgate makes call but ignores star again
Learn more
Kylian Mbappe wasn’t on the pitch for the deciding moment, with the French superstar being subbed off during extra-time. “Mbappe quit on his team against Portugal,” one fan fumed on social media.
“Mbappé milking this nose thing. Bottled it,” a second fumed as another added: “Mbappe defo bottled out of taking a pen imo. Sore nose…” While a fourth posted: “You’d have to physically drag a 39-year-old Ronaldo off the park kicking and screaming when there’s a chance to be the hero…
“Mbappe? Bottled it. So weird.”
This is a breaking sports story and is being constantly updated with the latest news, pictures and videos. Please refresh the page regularly.
You can also get email updates on the day’s biggest sports stories straight to your inbox by signing up for our sports newsletter.
Get all the very best sports news, pictures, opinion and video by following Daily Star every time you see our name.
Follow Daily Star on Google News – CLICK HERE and click the star
Follow Daily Star on Apple News – CLICK HERE available on Apple devices
Follow Daily Star on Flipboard – CLICK HERE and click follow
You can also sign up for Twitter alerts for breaking news by following @DailyStar_Sport and follow us @dailystar for all the latest updates.
Keep up-to-date with your must-see sports stories, features, videos and pictures throughout the day by following us on Facebook at Daily Star Football | London