Friday, July 8, 2016

Griezmann and Ronaldo clash in final for second time in six weeks (Reuters)

Football Soccer - Germany v France - EURO 2016 - Semi Final - Stade Velodrome, Marseille, France - 7/7/16 France's Antoine Griezmann celebrates after scoring their second goal REUTERS/Darren Staples Livepic

By John Irish MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - When France meet Portugal in Sunday's Euro 2016 final, the outcome is likely to depend on the performances of Cristiano Ronaldo and Antoine Griezmann -- the second time the two players have clashed with a European trophy at stake in six weeks. Portugal's Ronaldo steered Real Madrid to their Champions League triumph at the end of May after his French rival Griezmann missed a penalty for city rivals Atletico.


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