And then there were two: France and Portugal gear up to battle for Euro Championship

This combination of pictures created on July 8, 2016 shows the Eiffel Tower lighted with the colours of the French National flag on July 7, 2016 (L) and Portugal flag on July 1, 2016. (AFP PHOTO)

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This combination of pictures created on July 8, 2016 shows the Eiffel Tower lighted with the colours of the French National flag on July 7, 2016 (L) and Portugal flag on July 1, 2016. (AFP PHOTO)

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France supporters cheer trendy glasses and flower crowns. (AFP PHOTO)

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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, left, Ricardo Quaresma, right, and Pepe, second from right, stretch during a training session. (AP PHOTO)

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France's forward Dimitri Payet (C) jumps to head the ball during a training session on the eve of the Euro 2016 final football match. (AFP photo)

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Portugal football team's supporters are ready to celebrate their first Euro Cup in years. (AFP PHOTO)

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Former French Prime Minister, presidential candidate and Mayor of Bordeaux Alain Juppe poses with a French fan family. (AFP Photo)

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France's midfielder Paul Pogba (R) plays the ball during a training session. (AFP PHOTO)

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Portugal's Pepe stretches during a training session and is ready to play in the upcoming final. (AP photo)

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France supporters celebrate with smoke flares . (AFP PHOTO)

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France's Antoine Griezmann kicks the ball during a training session and looks the part as the burdened star player. (AP photo)

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Portugal fans are ready with fan memorabilia. (AFP PHOTO)

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France fans will hope to emulate their previous celebrations. (AFP PHOTO)

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Portugal's forward Ricardo Quaresma (Top L) and teammates take part in a training session. (AFP Photo)

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France's forward ‘Mr. Extra’ Antoine Griezmann watches midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin during a training session. (AFP PHOTO)

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Portugal’s fans are ready with their Robin and Supermen gear to cheer in comical style. (REUTERS PHOTO)