Mbappe and Giroud shine as France beat Austria 2-0
PARIS: France kept their hopes of staying in the top tier of the Nations League alive as goals by Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud secured a 2-0 home victory over Austria on Thursday (Sep 22).
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