Euro 2024: Griezmann admits Spain were better than France in every way

Antoine Griezmann says Spain were amended than France successful each capacity pursuing their Euro 2024 semi-final defeat.

Les Bleus’ travel ended astatine nan hands of Luis de la Fuente’s men connected Tuesday night, meaning their hold for different European Championship goes on.

France went 1-0 up early connected done Randal Kolo Muani but were pegged backmost by 2 magnificent goals from 16-year-old Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo.

Kylian Mbappe did his champion to effort and resistance his broadside backmost into nan game, but it was a existent struggle erstwhile nan unit was connected successful Munich.

Rodri’s composure successful midfield helped Spain support their possession-based style of play, making it difficult for France to respond.

That was thing Griezmann admitted to aft nan lucifer and he admitted location are nary excuses for nan performance.

Flying ✈️#EURO2024 | #ESPFRA pic.twitter.com/iwCO9esQFR

— UEFA EURO 2024 (@EURO2024) July 9, 2024

Speaking to Telefoot, he said: “They were amended than us. We knew they could deed nan shot good from region and we fto them sprout from distance.

“We knew Lamine is left-footed and we fto him deed it pinch his near foot. The equaliser wounded america and nan 2nd extremity 4 minutes later killed us.

“That’s football, we lacked that today. It was our beardown constituent from nan commencement but we mislaid against a beardown Spain.

“No excuses astir having legs trim disconnected aliases anything, they played other clip too. They were amended successful everything.”

If you fancy a wager connected England v Netherlands astatine Euro 2024, past don’t hide to sojourn nan Betano Free bets connection page to declare £30 free bets

Griezmann whitethorn person played his past awesome tourney pinch France.

The Atletico Madrid man will beryllium 35 by nan clip nan 2026 World Cup rolls astir and he whitethorn not beryllium considered unless he tin support his existent nine form.

France will want to regroup and situation erstwhile again for nan Jules Rimet trophy aft losing connected penalties to Argentina successful nan 2022 final.