Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville has stated that Belgium’s Jan Vertonghen should be held responsible for his team’s 1-0 loss to France in their Round of 16 clash at Euro 2024.l on Monday evening.
Both teams held their own in the first half in Düsseldorf, resulting in no goals.
However, in the second half, Kolo Muani’s late strike deflected off Vertonghen and beat goalkeeper Casteels, securing a victory for Didier Deschamps’ side.The results dented Belgium’s hopes of advancing or even winning the tournament.
France will play Portugal who defeated Slobenia 3-0 on penalties to advance to the quarter Q-final of the tournament.
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