Adrien Rabiot 'disgusted' as France midfielder is suspended for Euro 2024 quarter-final after being booked in win against Belgium

French midfielder Adrien Rabiot will remain suspended for France's Euro 2024 quarter-final clash after picking up a booking against Belgium.

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• Rabiot out of France's quarter-final
• Given yellow card against Belgium
• Felt disgusted with his action

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The former Juventus midfielder, who is now a free agent, has been ruled out of France's Euro 2024 quarter-final clash after he picked up a yellow card following a rough challenge on Belgium's Jeremy Doku in the first half of their round-of-16 tie.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  The 29-year-old was left disappointed after the game as he claimed that he felt disgusted for the irresponsible tackle he made which resulted in his suspension from the all-important knockout clash. However, Rabiot remained confident that in his absence, the midfielders on the bench are worthy enough to take his place in the starting lineup.

• WHAT ADRIEN RABIOT SAID

  Speaking to , the French star said, "I'm disgusted to have taken this yellow. I find that the refereeing at the start of the match was a little limited. But I have confidence in the guys on the bench, I will be behind them."

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  WHAT NEXT?

  Didier Deschamps' side will be back in action in the European Championship on Friday night as they are set to meet the winner of the match between Portugal and Slovenia in the last-eight stage.