Didier Deschamps claimed he was happy enough with a point after world champions France were held by a “wonderful” Hungary side at Euro 2020.
France suffered a shock setback at Euro 2020 after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Hungary in Budapest.
France boss Didier Deschamps has described Antoine Griezmann as ‘one of the greatest players of all time’.
France head coach Didier Deschamps feels his side looked comfortable as they began their Euro 2020 campaign with victory over Germany in Munich.
France underlined their Euro 2020 favourite tags with a 1-0 win over Germany in Munich, while holders Portugal opened their Group F campaign with a 3-0 victory over Hungary in Budapest.
Mats Hummels’ own goal sealed for France a tight 1-0 win over Germany in Munich in their opening game of Euro 2020.
France captain Hugo Lloris insists there are no rifts in the camp as he played down the public spat between strikers Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud.
Euro 2020’s so-called ‘group of death’ begins on Tuesday as the past two world champions and the holders all enter the fray.
With the 2020-21 season drawing to a close, Euro 2020 squads are starting to be revealed. (more…)
Europe’s heavyweights secured World Cup qualifying wins with France registering their first Group D victory by beating Kazakhstan 2-0 in Astana.