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Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

On the same day, in the quarterfinals of the 2024 European Football Championship in Frankfurt, Germany, Portugal and Slovenia fought 0-0 in regular time and extra time, and finally in the penalty shootout, Portugal defeated Slovenia 3-0 and advanced to the quarterfinals.

Portugal coach Roberto Martinez directs from the sidelines on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (left) communicates with teammate Bernardo Silva during a match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal player Cristiano Ronaldo in the match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (above) scores with a header during a match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (second from right) fights for a header during a match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal players celebrate their team's victory on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

On July 1, the referee showed a yellow card to Slovenian player Derkusic (second from right). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

On 1 July, Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo fell to the ground during a match. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (right) shoots during a match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Slovenia goalkeeper Oblak during a match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal's Rafael Leao (right) passes the ball during a match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (right) and Slovenia goalkeeper Oblak fight during a match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal player Cristiano Ronaldo in the match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo misses a chance to score during a match on 1 July. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal player Cristiano Ronaldo before the match on July 1. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

On July 1, Portuguese football legend Figo attended the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

Football – European Championship knockout rounds: Portugal advance to quarter-finals (3)

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo misses a chance to score on 1 July. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei

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