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Italy scored twice in extra time through substitutes Federico Chiesa and Matteo Pessina to give the Euro 2020 title contenders a nerve-racking 2-1 victory over Austria on Saturday and a spot in the quarter-finals. FRANCE 24's James Vesina gives us his analysis.
Protesters marched against the French government’s plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64.
France is set to play Morocco for a place in the final of the Qatar World Cup.
Morocco coach Walid Regragui said the Atlas Lions are ready to "aim for the sky" after reaching the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in 36 years on Thursday. The North Africans sealed their passage into the last 16 with a 2-1 win over Canada which saw them finish ahead of Croatia on top of Group F.
Ismaila Sarr netted from the penalty spot and captain Kalidou Koulibaly scored a second goal as Senegal beat Ecuador 2-1 at the Khalifa International Stadium in Qatar on Tuesday to earn a place in the last 16 of the World Cup.
Japan stunned Germany 2-1 in their World Cup opener on Wednesday, punishing the four-time champions for not taking their chances after they dominated the first half.