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France vs Iceland, Euro 2016: France Eyes World Champions Germany After Ending Iceland’s Fairytale

Olivier Giroud, French forward became the Man Of The Match in the Euro 2016 Quarterfinal against Iceland as he scored 2 Goals which led France to the Semi-Finals.

Olivier gave a shock to the opposition Iceland after scoring his first goal in 12th minute. France almost finished the match in the first half as they had scored 4 goals in the 45 minutes.


France’s players instantly transformed their minds to a semi-final with world champions Germany on Thursday after hammering Iceland in a 5-2 win at Euro 2016.

Scorers For France:

Olivier Giroud (12′, 59′)

Paul Pogba (19′)

Dimitri Payet (42′),

Antoine Griezmann (45′)

Scorers For Iceland:

Kolbeinn Sigþórsson (56′),

Birkir Bjarnason (84′)

France will face the world champions in a competitive match for the first time since the 1958 World Cup. They recently beat Germany in a friendly match last November in Paris.

France will be looking forward to taking revenge for World Cup semi-final failure in 1982 & 1986 and also the quarter-final defeat  in World Cup 2014 at Brazil.

Portugal will keep their luck alive in a semi-final against Wales on Thursday, 7 July.

France will face the world champions Germany in Euro 2016 semifinal match on Friday, 8 July.

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4 July 2016
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