Giroud Backs France To Win in "Special Game" Against England

The Milan striker became France's all time top scorer in their last-16 win over Poland.

The World Cup quarter final line up is now complete and Portugal will face Morocco in the last eight in Qatar. 

21 year old Benfica striker Goncalo Ramos scored a hat trick on his first international start as Portugal thumped Switzerland 6-1 last night. 

Cristiano Ronaldo spent most of the match on the bench. 

Morocco beat Spain 3-nil on penalties following a scoreless draw after extra time. 

Morocco are into a quarter final for the first time in their history.

Meanwhile, France star Kylian Mbappe didn't train yesterday as he nurses an ankle complaint. 

However he is expected to be fit for the quarter final against England on Saturday night. 

France forward Olivier Giroud used to play with Arsenal and Chelsea, so he knows England well:

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