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![Griezmann grows tired of criticism of France after ugly victory](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2159580668/pt/foto/dusseldorf-antoine-griezmann-of-france-during-the-uefa-euro-2024-round-of-16-match-between.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=IVdQg9WGDWescuFHjdKkH3F42bSNHLEHBWq20xN7R5E=)
Griezmann grows tired of criticism of France after 'ugly victory'
France's performance in this European Championship remains unimpressive despite all their individual qualities. However, Antoine Griezmann is not very receptive to the criticism about the lack of spectacle during this tournament.
![Ecuador in the Quarterfinals of the Copa América, Venezuela Achieves a Perfect Record](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2159696081/pt/foto/san-jose-ca-eduard-bello-of-venezuela-celebrates-a-goal-that-would-give-venezuela-the-lead.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=81S6Xc9NogwvWR9h38II5ZJDknqNT5d52pFkNIu0-zE=)
Ecuador in the Quarterfinals of the Copa América, Venezuela Achieves a Perfect Record
On the other hand, Mexico and Jamaica are eliminated in the group stage of the competition.
![Chelsea youngster becomes the most expensive signing in Ipswich history](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/1711899014/pt/foto/ipswich-towns-omari-hutchinson-greets-the-fans-before-the-sky-bet-championship-match-at.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=OUC8aGqwg9xPR7OfykxQtW707z5IvM0VBePMPqZZXwM=)
Chelsea youngster becomes the most expensive signing in Ipswich history
Omari Hutchinson spent last season on loan at the newly promoted Premier League club and will continue there for around 26 million euros.
![Thon: His speed is a weapon that we really need](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2159235975/pt/foto/dortmund-david-raum-of-germany-germany-coach-julian-nagelsmann-jamal-musiala-of-germany-during.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=oqWgLhQp_2-Tv5Hnft1VyBgCDZeb90Ul1kKnoL9xsKI=)
Thon: 'His speed is a weapon that we really need'
There is much debate in Germany about whether or not Leroy Sané will play in the quarter-final between Germany and Spain. The Bayern Munich forward discussed his own qualities three days before the European Championship clash, and German legend Olaf Thon also weighed in on the matter.
![Former Groningen striker Strand Larsen transfers to the Premier League](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2153142067/pt/foto/vigo-spain-jorgen-strand-larsen-of-rc-celta-de-vigo-reacts-during-the-laliga-ea-sports-match.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=SrtK3b8LE8qyDHtRaeNdW8_q2AjIHmEAxHzDympa07Q=)
Former Groningen striker Strand Larsen transfers to the Premier League
Jørgen Strand Larsen is making the move to the Premier League. Wolverhampton Wanderers will loan the former FC Groningen striker from Celta de Vigo for the coming season, with an option to buy reportedly worth 27 million euros.
![De Bruyne responds to criticism from Belgian fans and chances against France](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2159389640/pt/foto/stuttgart-germany-kevin-de-bruyne-of-belgium-looks-on-as-he-leaves-the-field-after-the-uefa.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=Q6xYy1cMX60kCXYr3V6Ew229QmxiHY_-5R4-kf3SgIw=)
De Bruyne responds to criticism from Belgian fans and chances against France
Belgium captain Kevin De Bruyne expects a tough match against France but does not consider the Red Devils to be without a chance in the round of 16 in Düsseldorf. De Bruyne also addressed the painful incident with Belgian fans after the draw against Ukraine.
![De Bruyne reacts annoyed to stupid question from Italian journalist](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2160114302/pt/foto/dusseldorf-germany-kevin-de-bruyne-of-belgium-looks-dejected-after-defeat-to-france-during-the.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=jSgGIdvmzTOjWZv2y2hmq_lcIeSOE7Y8JjJPLOvAD4s=)
De Bruyne reacts annoyed to 'stupid' question from Italian journalist
Kevin De Bruyne stands before a battery of microphones. Red face, sad eyes. Hair still nicely styled. He has just been eliminated with Belgium by the French. Once again, nothing.
![Diogo Costa, the national hero who made history in the European Championships](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2160138339/pt/foto/frankfurt-am-main-germany-diogo-costa-of-portugal-saves-the-third-penalty-from-benjamin-verbic.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=7U18xb52GVxE5c_nm45lNmCf0wKKcDZQz1t2G_jDH2g=)
Diogo Costa, the national hero who made history in the European Championships
The FC Porto player became the first goalkeeper to save three penalties in the continental tournament.
![Ross Barkley leaves Luton and returns to Aston Villa](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2149386287/pt/foto/luton-england-ross-barkley-of-luton-town-warms-up-prior-to-the-premier-league-match-between.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=bC068eoHUPsKUVuh6XrZtKoy_EcDTvmQJ9hahTrqSPs=)
Ross Barkley leaves Luton and returns to Aston Villa
The English international had already represented the Villans in the 2020/21 season and will play in the Champions League next season.
![Nottingham Forest invests 50 million in Newcastle playmaker](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2153608215/pt/foto/melbourne-australia-elliot-anderson-of-newcastle-united-in-action-during-the-global-football.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=B3Gjez269vR1CHh-XApafYqP9NKRY4oYm5GRxsr1XjE=)
Nottingham Forest invests 50 million in Newcastle playmaker
Elliot Anderson takes the opposite path of Odysseas Vlachodimos, who will move from Nottingham Forest to the Magpies in a separate deal.