France 1-0 Belgium: Euro 2024 closing 16 – reside | Euro 2024

89 mins: The purpose is being credited to Vertonghen, who will for sure be more than pleased. It was once N’Golo Kante who handed the ball to Muani, whose mistimed kick will have put France into the quarter-finals. I am not going to lie – despite the fact that I drew Belgium in a pub sweepstakes and had over £100 at the line, I might be very upset in the event that they equalised. This sport has been so terrible.

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81 mins: “If it is tied at 90 mins, are we able to factor some type of emergency order to stop it going into time beyond regulation,” asks Harry Sensible. “I in my opinion do not care in the event that they cross immediately to consequences or settle it with a sport of rock, paper, scissors, however I will be able to’t stand it to any extent further.”

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75 mins: Debra writes: “You receives a commission to observe the Euros, it is your giant process. Is the game that terrible? Or are you only a miser? Or an England fan?”

I am simply pronouncing it as I see it, Debs. And as an Irishman I will be able to guarantee you that the scars from the trauma inflicted on me closing evening by means of Jude Bellingham won’t ever heal.

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53 mins: The second one 1/2 has began in a similar way to the primary, France are within the lead however desperately want some edge. An instance: Mbappe darts from the brink of the penalty house, cuts in from the left after which fires over the bar. He had given Kevin De Bruyne the slip, the Belgium captain could not chance fouling him for concern of gifting away a penalty.

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49 mins: Aurelien Choumene attempted his success from distance and his shot bounced off a defender. Koen Casteels got here all the way down to his left and shot for a nook. France then received a free-kick, which was once headed broad at the left. The ball was once despatched into the mixer, half-cleared and the ball dropped properly for Kounde. His floated supply into the field was once excellent and Thuram hit a header from seven or 8 yards. It wasn’t excellent sufficient, Marcus.

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46 mins: “I am not shocked that neither supervisor has made any adjustments as a result of unusually they each appear pleased with the primary 1/2,” Coistie stated on ITV co-coms. “It is going to be fascinating to look which trainer makes the adjustments to in reality attempt to win the sport and now not lose it.”

Smart phrases spoken within the stunning Scottish language.

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an e-mail: “It is a standard Euro 2024 sport: very odd,” writes Kev McReady. “By the way, is not it humorous that the most efficient participant on this match is Kante? It is like profitable the Grand Prix with a Transit van.”

Whilst I do not agree that that is standard of the match, many nice groups have carried out very poorly. There were many nice video games on this match, lots of which concerned the Georgia crew.

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