{"id":198722,"date":"2024-07-11T15:34:31","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T15:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/11\/my-euro-2024-was-a-failure\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T15:34:31","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T15:34:31","slug":"my-euro-2024-was-a-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/11\/my-euro-2024-was-a-failure\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;My Euro 2024 Was A Failure&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Kylian Mbapp\u00e9\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 conceded his Euro 2024 campaign had been a failure after France were eliminated on Tuesday, losing 2-1 in the semifinal to Spain at the Allianz Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Mbapp\u00e9 set up Randal Kolo Muani to give France an early lead in Munich, but Spain responded through strikes from Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo to set up a final against either England or the Netherlands in Berlin on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Real Madrid forward\u2019s tournament ended with just one goal, a penalty against Poland in the group phase, in five appearances.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy competition? It was difficult,\u201d Mbapp\u00e9 told reporters. \u201cIt was a failure. We had the ambition to be European champions; I had the ambition to be European champion. We aren\u2019t that, so it\u2019s a failure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s football. We have to move on. It\u2019s been a long year. I\u2019m going to go on holiday and get some rest \u2014 that\u2019ll do me a lot of good, and I\u2019ll try and come back strongly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mbapp\u00e9\u2019s tournament began in the worst possible way when he broke his nose in France\u2019s opening game against Austria.<\/p>\n<p>That forced him to miss the stalemate with the Netherlands, but he returned wearing a mask against Poland, Belgium and Portugal, although due to feeling uncomfortable with the face wear, he ditched it against Spain.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWearing a mask was not easy for him, it restricted his vision and was an inconvenience,\u201d France coach Didier Deschamps explained in a news conference after the loss.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was a medical consultation with the staff and Kylian felt more at ease without the mask.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kylian Mbapp\u00e9\u00a0 \u00a0 Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 conceded his Euro 2024 campaign had been a failure after France were eliminated on Tuesday, losing 2-1 in the semifinal to Spain at the Allianz Arena. 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