France Advances to Euro 2024 Semifinals

Portugal's journey in UEFA Euro 2024 ended in heartbreak as they were eliminated by France in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw in the quarterfinals. Cristiano Ronaldo consoled a tearful Pepe, who at 41, might have played his last European Championship game. Ronaldo himself missed a crucial penalty in the previous round against Slovenia, and has now gone eight major tournament games without a goal. Despite the loss, Ronaldo remains the captain and record-holder with 130 international goals. Pepe, who played a stellar tournament, hinted at a decision regarding his future soon. France advances to face Spain in the semifinals.