France hold their nerve to see off Portugal on penalties

France beat Portugal in a penalty shootout to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2024 after a tense showdown in Hamburg. Theo Hernandez scored the winning penalty after substitute Joao Felix hit the outside of the post with his effort, the only miss. Players sprinted over to the other end of the pitch to celebrate with fans afterwards, while Portugal, who had overcome Slovenia via a shootout five days ago, were left feeling deflated while they applauded their supporters.

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Portugal and France progress following thrilling draw

France finished top of Group F thanks to a Karim Benzema brace however two Cristiano Ronaldo penalties saw the game end in a draw. The result means France will face Switzerland in the next round while Portugal will face Belgium.

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