France, the two-time champion of the tournament in 1984 and 2000, qualified for the quarter-finals of the UEFA European Championship hosted by Germany, defeating Belgium, the runner-up of the 1980 edition, with a goal by Belgian defender Jan Vertonghen as an own goal (1-0) in the 85th minute. The match took place this evening, Monday, at the "Merkur Spiel-Arena" in Düsseldorf, marking the fifth match in the knockout stage of the tournament.
Europe Championship... France Advances to Quarter-Finals with Victory over Belgium
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