Sunday, June 26, 2016

Euro 2016: Les Blues. Germany, Belgium Advance To Quarterfinals

The European Championship continued on Sunday in France with three more games.

At Lyon:

Antoine Griezmann (shwon here) scored twice (58'm 61') during a three-minute span in the second half as France came from behind to upend the Republic of Ireland 2-1.

Getty Images photo

At Villeneuve-d'Ascq:
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Jerome Boateng (8), Mario Gomez (43'), Julian Draxler (63') each scored once as Germany dominated Slovakia 3-0.  Here are the defending World Cup champs celebrating their victory that propelled them into the quarterfinal round.

AFP/Getty Images photo by Patrik Stollarz

At Toulouse:
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Toby Alderweireld (10'), Michy Batshuayi (78'), Eden Hazard (80', that's him celebrating after scoring), and Yannick Carrasco (90'+1) each scored once as Belgium broke open a tight game with three goals in the final quarter-hour and demolished Hungary 4-0.

Associated Press photo by Petr David Josek

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