Germany's exit from Euro 2016 semifinal following their 2-0 defeat against host nation France apparently still leaving some bitter taste for their players along with head coach, Joachim Low.
Arriving into the Euro 2016 final with a less convincing run by winning only one game in 90 minutes, doesn't seem to lower Portugal's confidence ahead of their tie against host nation France.
Antoine Griezmann's excellent performance for France in Euro 2016 continue as he scored two goals to sent his nation into a final meeting against Portugal.
The Atletico Madrid striker was touted to be Les Blues' potential threat against Germany and he prove it in the best possible fashion in that semifinal tie.
Already reaching the semifinal of Euro 2016, host nation, France are targeting more as they are determined in reaching the final stage and winning it all.
Facing a side that possessed impressive historic record in major tournament, Germany, Les Blues are not scared as their head coach, Didier Deschamps, they are even more determined to beat Joachim Low's men.
World Champion, Germany are aiming to reach another major tournament final as they face up against Euro 2016 host nation, France this Thursday.
Keen on combining their recent world cup trophy with the Euro, Die Mannschaft's head coach, Joachim Low stated that his side will give their all to reach the final, which can only happen by defeating Les Bleus.
Portugal are getting closer in fulfilling their ambition to win Euro 2016 as they manage to get into the final of that tournament following a comfortable 2-0 win over Wales.
Selecao finally got their first 90 minutes win in the tournament and their victory was inspired by none other aside from their star man, Cristiano Ronaldo.
Successfully surpassing everyone's prediction, Wales are now set to face Portugal for a place in Euro 2016 final, something that even The Dragons' head coach, Chris Coleman never though about before.
Portugal national team are set to write a new chapter in their history book by winning Euro 2016, but before that happens they must first eliminate Wales in the semifinal.
This situation is well acknowledge by Selecao head coach, Fernando Santos who understand that they won't be having an easy ride in fulfilling their ambition as Wales are a tough opposition.
France striker, Olivier Giroud finally felt the affection of Les Blues fans following his two goals against Iceland which prompted questions, whether he was out to prove that they were not missing Real Madrid star, Karim Benzema.
Wales made their way into the Euro 2016 semifinals and could even go and win it all as they could go into that final game should they bid Portugal this midweek.
However, what The Dragons have achieved so far already brought tons of joy and proud feeling for their star player, Gareth Bale, who stated that now nobody can make fun of his country.
A concerning news arrived from Portugal camp ahead of their Euro 2016 semifinal against Wales as reports stating that Selecao's defender, Pepe might not be available for that game.
The penalty shoot out between Italy and Germany during Euro 2016 quarter finals were filled with many interesting stuff, including one ridiculous miss by Azzurri's striker, Simone Zaza.
Germany international attacker, Thomas Muller made an interesting revelation as he vowed not to take any penalties during a match for the next two weeks.
Muller seemingly stated that following his failure in converting his spot kick during a shoot out against Italy, in which Die Mannschaft won 6-5 (1-1).
Iceland's fairy tale in Euro 2016 finally see its ending as they were humbled by host nation France 5-2 with Arsenal striker, Olivier Giroud netting two goals.
Having a good confidence level following their shock win over England, Iceland did look to cause some problems towards their opponent early on but Les Blues were ready for everything.
Being one of the surprise package so far in Euro 2016, Iceland have gone far from being a plain underdog into an interesting side that are having strong confidence.
Our Boys certainly not losing any of their beliefs this weekend as they face up against host nation, France as their joint coach, Lars Lagerback stated that his players must have that confidence of being able to beat Les Blues.
Host nation, France are determined to book a semifinal ticket fo Euro 2016 by eliminating one of the tournament's surprises, Iceland, this weekend.
Les Blues' head coach, Didier Deschamps, acknowledge that his side can not underestimate their opponent, notably because Our Boys do have strong physical play that can hurt Paul Pogba and co.