France dominated the Euro 2024 qualifying clash against Gibraltar, securing a resounding victory with a staggering 14 goals at the Allianz Riviera stadium in Nice....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Kylian Mbappe showcased his prowess by netting a remarkable hat-trick, including an extraordinary 40-yard strike that highlighted the overwhelming nature of the contest…CONTINUE READING>>
Gibraltar faced further challenges when Ethan Santos received a red card for a harsh tackle on Zaire-Emery, leaving them with 10 players on the field.
Mbappe capitalized on the lopsided situation, converting a penalty at the half-hour mark, triggering a flurry of four goals in seven minutes.
Jonathan Clauss, Kingsley Coman, and Youssouf Fofana also found the net, propelling France to a seven-goal lead by halftime.
The second half saw Adrien Rabiot becoming the sixth different scorer, followed by Coman securing his second goal in a well-coordinated play with Mbappe. Ousmane Dembele, coming off the bench, added the 10th goal, and shortly after, Mbappe scored his second, expertly guiding Theo Hernandez’s cross into the near post.
Despite an offside ruling on Olivier Giroud’s apparent goal, Mbappe completed his hat-trick with a stunning long-range shot, observing Gibraltar’s goalkeeper off his line. Giroud, entering the game as a substitute, contributed with two goals in the dying minutes.
With this commanding victory, France maintains a perfect record in qualifying, boasting seven wins in as many games. Their next challenge awaits against Greece in the upcoming match…CONTINUE READING>>
