French Rising Star Umtiti’s header led France to Final. Here are the highlights of the match

yashwant singh

, Sport

On 10th July, FIFA world cup semifinal showdown held between France and Belgium. The fans cheer and roar for the goal was enough to make the scenario electrifying. Finally, we got the last round finalist which France winning over dark horses Belgium with 1-0 score.

Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti’s towering header brought the entire world stood still, exactly at the 51st minute the goal of the match was scored which ignited the entire stadium with cheer and joy among France fans.

The Les Bleus player Umtiti rose brilliantly rising for a header shot in Antoine Griezmann’s corner, for his first goal of the tournament at the very crucial moment which will be remembered in French football history.

 

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Didier Deschamps’ side was overwhelmed by the Red Devils for extensive times of the diversion, yet rose successfully to achieve their third final, having been beaten by Italy on penalties in 2006.

At the full-time whistle, the French team ran on the pitch celebrating with each other and waving to their fans and spectators, while the manager Deschamps was jostled by his staff.

France, the champions of 1998 and runners-up of 2006 Champion League, will finally play against the winner of England vs Croatia in Sunday’s final at Moscow.

On 11th July 2018, England will play against Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. It will be the second semi-final match and the final will take place at the same venue on 15th July Sunday.