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France beat Uruguay 2-0 to reach semi-final

Rapahel Varane scores to put France in lead
Rapahel Varane scores to put France in lead

Fri 06 Jul 2018 World Cup –Quarter Final at Nizhny Novogorod

Uruguay 0                 France 2

                                       Varane (40’), Griezmann (61’)

France reach semi-finals of the World Cup for the first time since 2006 after beating Uruguay 2-0.

Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane headed home a free-kick with Antoine Griezmann checking his run before delivering the perfect cross.

Griezamnn let flu from the edge of the area but Muslera misjudged the flight of the ball, flapped at the shot, but saw it loop slowly over the line.