Liking Griezmann back in his purer No 10 role — Bruno Fernandes has already fouled him. A similar split-strikers system to what Luis Enrique used with Mbappe and Barcola earlier this season in the Champions League. Confident start by France. By my admittedly rusty reckoning, every player except Mbappe touched the ball in their opening possession.

France squeezed through after a tense battle ended without a goal in 120 minutes, João Félix’s shootout miss proving decisive. Scott Murray was watching

France converted all their kicks in a shootout to edge Portugal 5-3 on penalties after a goalless stalemate in their European Championship quarter-final on Friday, likely bringing the curtain down on Cristiano Ronaldo's international career.