France show collective force to dump England


Vive Les Bleus: France players celebrate their quarter-final victory over England at the Al Bayt Stadium. — AP

COACH Didier Deschamps said France beat a good England side with their “heart and guts” to move into the semi-finals and keep alive their hopes of back-to-back titles.

An Olivier Giroud header 12 minutes from time kept alive French hopes of becoming the first team in 60 years to retain the World Cup with a 2-1 win over England.

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