They were expected. They reacted. The Blues concluded their year on a very good note, this Sunday, November 17 at San Siro, thanks to a clear and controlled victory, by two goals, which allowed them to overtake, on the wire, their evening opponent for finish first in their group. This performance allows them to avoid Portugal, Spain or Germany in the quarter-finals (March 20-23). The identity of their future opponent will become clearer in the days to come, but the Blues will face Croatia or Scotland; the Netherlands or Hungary and Denmark or Serbia. The verdict will be given on Friday, November 22, at noon, during the draw.
“It’s the victory of the group, declared a very smiling Didier Deschamps at a press conference in the evening. It’s great what they did this evening in this atmosphere. Considering the match, our victory is deserved. Winning here is always a source of pride. This is a very beautiful…