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Portugal 1-0 France

Eder scores to give Portugal the Euro 2016 title

Eder, who plays for Lille, scored in extra time of the Euro 2016 final to give Portugal a 1-0 win over France.

Portugal's forward Eder (C) celebrates after scoring a goal with team mates during the Euro 2016 final football match between Portugal and France at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on July 10, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE LOPEZ
PHILIPPE LOPEZ
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After 109 minutes of the Euro 2016 final between Portugal and France, with neither side having been able to find the net, the Portuguese striker Eder ran in from the left hand side after holding off Koscielny. Eder found himself in space, some 25 yards out and let fly...

Eder scores to give Portugal the Euro 2016 title
Eder hits itMatthias Hangst

...sending the ball past Lloris' despairing dive...

Eder scores to give Portugal the Euro 2016 title
Non, non, non!KAI PFAFFENBACH

and rocketing into the bottom left-hand corner.

Eder scores to give Portugal the Euro 2016 title
1-0 Portugal!CHARLES PLATIAU
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Cue wild scenes of celebration.

Eder scores to give Portugal the Euro 2016 title
1-0!!Dan Mullan

Portugal held on to claim their first ever major trophy. 

Eder scores to give Portugal the Euro 2016 title
Trophy time for Portugal!Michael Regan

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