Euro 2020: Portugal's title defence ends in Round of 16, Thorgan Hazard fires Belgium into quarters
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Euro 2020: Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal were knocked out in the Round of 16 after a stunning strike from Thorgan Hazard for Belgium in the first-half in Seville. Roberto Martinez's side will face in-form Italy in the quarter-finals.
Portugal's title defence came to an end in the Round of 16 after they suffered 0-1 defeat to Belgium in a cagey affair at the La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, Spain on Sunday. Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal looked the better side with more chances but Thorgan Hazard's rocket first-half strike sent Belgium into the quarter-finals of Euro 2020. Respect. Romelu Lukaku Cristiano Ronaldo.#EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/Q7JcO21WSm Thorgan Hazard takes the plaudits after inspiring Belgium to the last 8 @Heineken | #EUROSOTM | #EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/yT97ERdmUX It was the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's stunning run at Euro 2020. The Juventus star put aside speculation about his club future to come up with a superb show, netting 5 goals and going past Michel Platini's scoring record at the Euros in his 5th and what could be the final appearance at the international continental tournament.More Related News