France arrange a quarter-final assembly with Argentina on the Paris Olympics after topping Group A with a snug 3-0 win over New Zealand in Marseille.
Thierry Henry’s facet stay the one facet within the event to win all of their video games to date, and made gentle work of their opponents on Tuesday.
Jean-Philippe Mateta, who captained the facet with Alexandre Lacazette on the bench, began off the scoring after the ball bundled its method into his path earlier than ending past Alex Paulsen within the nineteenth minute.
In a sport that noticed Les Bleus accumulate 34 pictures on the Orange Velodrome, their dominance was rewarded with two quickfire targets late on.
Need Doue would double the hosts’ benefit from shut vary, with Arnaud Kalimuendo rounding off the scoring three minutes later to see France stay excellent.
France’s triumph noticed them win their first three video games on the Video games for the primary time of their historical past, whereas additionally protecting three clear sheets on the spin for the primary time on the Olympics.
