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Euro 2024: Jan Vertonghen blamed for Belgium’s elimination

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Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville has stated that Belgium’s Jan Vertonghen should be held responsible for his team’s 1-0 loss to France in their Round of 16 clash at Euro 2024.l on Monday evening.

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Both teams held their own in the first half in Düsseldorf, resulting in no goals.

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However, in the second half, Kolo Muani’s late strike deflected off Vertonghen and beat goalkeeper  Casteels, securing a victory for Didier Deschamps’ side.The results dented Belgium’s hopes of advancing or even  winning the tournament.

France will play Portugal who defeated Slovenia 3-0 on penalties to advance to  the quarter Q-final of the tournament.

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