Monday, July 11, 2016

Ronaldo's Portugal claim EURO 2016 TITLE

Portugal break third-place precedent to win the title in Euro 2016 in France beating France 1- 0 through Eder's 109th-min goal.



Portugal came out the group to be Euro 2016 champions after playing for 90-mins to go to extra-time, at 109th-min Eder ( who came in as a substitute in 79th-min ) score the winning goal to give Portugal their first major trophy in her history.


UEFA Euro 2016
Scores & Schedule


  1. Week 1
  2. Week 2
  3. Week 3
  4. Round of 16
  5. Quarter-final
  6. Semi-final
  7. Final
Sunday, 10 July

Portugal
1
FT

France
0
All times are in West Africa Standard Time

The trophy won by Portugal makes it the tenth (country) different EURO winner since inceptions. Portugal captain Ronaldo was injured earlier minutes of the game in the first half through Payet tackle and collision with Evra. He came back to be on the stand to inspired Portugal to win the first cup in their history.







Cristiano Ronaldo said: "I'd like to thank my team-mates, our coach, our wider team in this Euro, the Portuguese people and all the ex-pats who were always with us, cheering for us from begining. This is a unique moment for me, for all the Portuguese people and it's unforgettable."

Below is past winners of UEFA EURO CUP


Congratulations!!


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