Portugal Falls to France in Penalty Shootout at Euro 2024
France Advances to Semifinals
Portugal's Euro 2024 Journey Ends in Heartbreak
Portugal's hopes of winning Euro 2024 were dashed on Friday as they lost to France in a penalty shootout in the quarterfinal at Volksparkstadion Hamburg. The match ended 1-1 after extra time, with France winning the shootout 5-3.
Cristiano Ronaldo, who had given Portugal the lead in the 17th minute, missed his penalty in the shootout, and France sealed their victory when Kingsley Coman converted his spot-kick.
Portugal's defeat marked the end of a successful tournament for the team. They had won all three of their group matches and had played well in the knockout rounds.
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