Joao Felix missed an important spot kick as Portugal misplaced 5-3 to France on penalties within the quarter remaining of Euro 2024.
In what was a reasonably even recreation neither aspect may discover a breakthrough in 90 minutes or further time with the sport being determined by a penalty shootout.
Portugal gained on penalties towards Slovenia within the earlier spherical, and would have fancied their possibilities once more, particularly as Kylian Mbappe one in every of France’s finest penalty takers had been taken off.
The standard of penalties within the shoot out was excellent with Cristiano Ronaldo, Bernardo Silva and Nuno Mendes all scoring their sport kicks for Portugal.
With the shoot-out degree at 2-2 Felix stepped ahead, however his strike struck the put up to place Portugal behind.
Portugal wanted the France gamers to fold beneath the strain or for Diogo Costa to repeat his heroics towards Slovenia.
Sadly neither occurred as Bradley Barcola and Theo Hernandez each scored, to arrange a semi remaining towards Spain.
Watch Joao Felix miss essential penalty towards France
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