Portugal vs. France. Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Kylian Mbappe. A rematch of the 2016 final. Friday’s Euro 2024 quarter-final at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg is set to be a thrilling encounter.
Roberto Martinez’s squad dramatically edged past a determined Slovenia team in a penalty shootout to keep their championship hopes alive, while Les Bleus were less convincing in their narrow 1-0 victory over Belgium.
Monday’s clash at Deutsche Bank Park between Portugal and Slovenia was marked by both heartbreak and triumph for Selecao star Ronaldo. Despite his relentless efforts, he remains goalless at Euro 2024, with Jan Oblak’s heroic extra-time penalty save denying the 39-year-old.