Paul Pogba thinks his slow start at Manchester United was down to not having a pre-season due to playing for France at Euro 2016.
Euro 2016 might not have been the vintage tournament everyone hoped for - but here's our five games that will stay in the memory.
Starting to feel withdrawal symptoms with no competitive football on offer? Watch Aron Hegarty's top six goals from Euro 2016.
Antoine Griezmann was not deserving of the Player of the Tournament award at Euro 2016, according to Frank Leboeuf.
Antoine Griezmann has been named as the Player of the Tournament at Euro 2016 - while their Team of the Tournament has been revealed.
Tottenham players racked up more minutes at Euro 2016 than any other Premier League club.
With the 2016 European Championships wrapped, we take a look back over the tournament and discuss our winners and losers in France.
TEAMtalk selects the European Championships' best XI, with France most represented despite losing out to Portugal in the final.
The story could not have been better written as Swansea outcast Eder delivered on the biggest stage of all to win the 2016 Euros.
Portugal ruined the dreams of a nation as they defeated hosts France in the final of the 2016 European Championships in Paris.
We rate and slate the players as Portugal defied the critics and the loss of Cristiano Ronaldo to beat France 1-0 in the Euro 2016 final.
Portugal overcame the early loss of Cristiano Ronaldo to beat France 1-0 in the final of Euro 2016 thanks to a stunning goal from Eder.
Tears of despair turned to tears of joy as Cristiano Ronaldo finally won the international honour he craved with Portugal on Sunday evening.
Can Ronaldo be stopped? Will Pogba or Sanches step up? TEAMtalk looks at the talking points ahead of Sunday's Euro 2016 final.
Didier Deschamps says Cristiano Ronaldo's "six pack is there for a reason" as he attempts to nullify the threat of the Portugal star.
Bastian Schweinsteiger has thanked Germany's fans for their support during Euro 2016 and shares their frustration at not reaching the final.
Euro 2016 has united France during difficult times, making Hugo Lloris all the more determined to give his nation a victory to savour.
Liverpool's Mamadou Sakho is reported to be considering legal action after his anti-doping violation cost him a chance to play at Euro 2016.
English referee Mark Clattenburg will take charge of Sunday's Euro 2016 final between France and Portugal.
Antoine Griezmann punished Germany's lack of incision by firing France to a 2-0 victory in the semi-finals of Euro 2016.
Wales fans will get the chance to welcome home Chris Coleman's Euro 2016 squad with a special event in Cardiff on Friday.
Gareth Bale insisted Wales should be proud at having defied expectations by reaching the semi-finals of Euro 2016.
We rate and slate the Wales players as their fantastic Euro 2016 adventure came to an end with a 2-0 semi-final defeat to Portugal.
Portugal will face France or Germany in the final of Euro 2016 after bringing to an end Wales' run with a 2-0 win in their semi-final clash.
Bastian Schweinsteiger will lead Germany in their Euro 2016 semi-final against France on Thursday night after being passed fit.
Simone Zaza has apologised for letting Italy fans down with his bizarre penalty miss at Euro 2016 - saying it will haunt him for life.
Blaise Matuidi has reportedly been given permission to leave the France squad to hold transfer talks with an unnamed Premier League club.
Chris Coleman has denied he could become the next England boss, saying he wants to manage at an overseas club in the Champions League.
Liverpool star Emre Can could step into the fold for Germany in Thursday's Euro 2016 semi-final against France.
In -form France frontman Olivier Giroud is savouring the victory rather than his man-of-the-match display against Iceland.