Portugal players gutted after 'unfair' Belgium loss, says coach Fernando Santos

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.selecaoportugal coach Fernando Santos said his players were crying in the changing room after their 'unfair' 1-0 defeat by BelRedDevils at Euro2020 on Sunday IOLsport Portugal

SEVILLE, Spain - Portugal coach Fernando Santos said his players were crying in the changing room after their"unfair"Thorgan Hazard's swerving shot from 30 yards proved the winner in Seville, where Belgium contained Cristiano Ronaldo and knocked out the reigning champions to book a quarter-final with Italy on Friday.

"I think it's an unfair result but they scored and we didn't," said Santos after the game."They had six shots, one on target. We had 29 and couldn't score even once. They had a shot from nothing. "We came back and thought we could turn it around. My players tried their best but the ball wouldn't go in, that's football.

 

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