Reaction to France's 1-0 win over Austria at Euro 2024
DUESSELDORF, Germany : The following is reaction to France's 1-0 victory over Austria in Euro 2024 Group D on Monday, with Max Wober scoring an own goal in the 38th minute.
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Neeraj Chopra Set To Resume Olympic Build-up At Paavo Nurmi Games In Finland
Forced into a short break to mend a niggle, Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will return to competitive action at the Paavo Nurmi Games here on Tuesday against a stellar field, hoping to continue his build-up to Paris Games with renewed vigour. The 26-year-old superstar, the lone Indian in the field here, will be up against German teenaged sensation Max Dehning, who is the youngest member of the coveted 90m club, which Chopra is aspiring to enter. The 19-year-old is being seen as a major competition for Chopra when he defends his Tokyo Games gold medal in Paris.
France's Kylian Mbappé suffers broken nose in France Euros debut - ESPN
France's Kylian Mbappé was taken to the hospital in Düsseldorf after suffering a broken nose in France's 1-0 win over Austria at the European Championship in Germany on Monday.
Kylian Mbappé reportedly breaks nose in France's win over Austria but avoids surgery
France superstar Kylian Mbappé suffered a broken nose as Les Bleus beat Austria 1-0 in their opening game of Euro 2024 on Monday, coach Didier Deschamps said. It was initially reported that the France team expected Mbappé to require surgery on his nose, but he will avoid that after being examined at a local hospital in Germany, per soccer journalist Fabrizio Romano.
Slovakia's shock win over Belgium a victory for smaller nations - coach Francesco Calzona
Slovakia's surprise 1-0 win over Belgium at Euro 2024 on Monday was proof of the progress of the smaller nations but there remained a gap even though his side won, said coach Francesco Calzona.
VAR Review: Why Lukaku goal was ruled out for Openda handball - ESPN
We're analysing every VAR decision made throughout all 51 games at Euro 2024. On Monday, Belgium thought they had scored a crucial equaliser against Slovakia in the 86th minute, but the VAR had other ideas.
Handball or not? Inevitable controversy raises its head at Euro 2024
HAMBURG, Germany : Belgium will have no complaints about the first VAR decision to disallow a goal but cancelling out a second strike from Romelu Lukaku, which denied them a late equaliser against Slovakia at Euro 2024 on Monday, is the tournament’s first controversy.
Turkey counting on fervent fans in Euro debut against Georgia
DORTMUND, Germany : Turkey expect to make the most of strong support from their passionate fans and put on a show against Georgia in their Euro 2024 Group F opener at Dortmund BVB Stadion on Tuesday.