In the early hours of July 6, Portugal faced France in the quarter-finals of the European Championship. After a 120-minute battle, the game went to a penalty shootout, where France ultimately prevailed 5-3 to advance to the semi-finals.
Following the match, Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo offered encouragement to his team.
Ronaldo stated, “For us, for Portugal, we wanted more. We deserve better results, for the effort of every single one of you. We thank you for everything you give us, for everything we’ve achieved so far. Both on and off the pitch, I believe our efforts will be respected and continue to grow. Let’s stand together.”
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