France edge England in thrilling World Cup quarterfinal

DOHA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- France qualified for the Qatar World Cup semifinal after winning a thrilling game 2-1 over England on Saturday night.

Aurelien Tchouameni opened the scoring in the 17th minute with a 25-meter shot that flew beyond Jordan Pickford's reach.

Hugo Lloris twice denied England captain and his Tottenham clubmate, Harry Kane before halftime with a save from a narrow angle and tipping a s