'No excuses' - Captain Wendie Renard rues missed France chances in Germany Euro 2022 defeat
France captain Wendie Renard said there were «no excuses» after her side’s 2-1 defeat to Germany in the Euro 2022 semi-finals on Wednesday night. The 32-year-old was speaking after a loss when Alexandra Popp’s brace was answered by a single reply through a Merle Frohms’ own goal just before the end of the first half. Ad/> The result sees Germany through to the final at Wembley Stadium, and after the match, Renard said: “Of course, there is disappointment and frustration because we are at least 90 minutes away from the start [of the final] and we did not get the goal." Euro 2022Popp and Mead on menu as Germany book ‘great football feast’ with England – The Warm-Up3 HOURS AGO She continued, believing that France had simply not done enough against opponents of Germany’s stature.