Les Bleus knocked out by Switzerland
An incredible night in Bucarest saw a France side with Kylian Mbappé and Presnel Kimpembe being eliminated from Euro 2020, after a defeat on penalties against Switzerland.
Spectators saw a crazy game of football that ended with France being knocked out by Switzerland on penalties. Having fallen behind, les Bleus fought back to lead 3-1 before being pegged back at the death (3-3).
The penalty shootout was the fatal blow for the World Champions, who are out of the tournament at the Round of 16 phase.
FRANCE - SWITZERLAND : 3-3 (4-5 p)
UEFA Euro 2020 - Round of 16
Arena Nationala (Bucarest)
Goals: Benzema (57', 59') and Pogba (75') for France. Seferovic (15', 81') and Gavranovic (90') for Switzerland.
FRANCE : Lloris, Varane, Lenglet (Coman, 46'), Kimpembe, Pavard, Pogba, Kanté, Rabiot, Benzema (Giroud, 84'), Griezmann (Sissoko, 88'), Mbappé. Coach: D. Deschamps.
SWITZERLAND: Sommer, Rodriguez (Mehmedi, 87'), Widmer (Mbabu, 73'), Elvedi, Akanji, Zuber (Fassnacht, 79'), Shaqiri (Gavranovic, 73'), Xhaka, Freuler, Seferovic (Schar, 97'), Embolo (Vargas, 80'). Coach: V. Petkovic.