Switzerland send world champions France crashing out on penalties after Mbappe miss

Swiss substitute Mario Gavranovic scored in the final minute of normal time to make the thrilling last-16 tie 3-3 in Budapest
Switzerland send world champions France crashing out on penalties after Mbappe miss

Granit Xhaka of Switzerland celebrates their side's third goal scored by team-mate Mario Gavranovic. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

France 3 Switzerland 3 (AET, Switzerland win 5-4 on pens)

Kylian Mbappe’s decisive penalty miss produced the biggest upset of the Euros to date, helping unfancied Switzerland through to the quarter-finals and knocking out the world champions in the process.

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