France squeeze past Austria in hectic finale
June 17 – In a test of character, France laboured past a stubborn Austria 1-0 to open their account at Euro 2024 with three points, but star player Kylian Mbappé left the play with blood streaming from his face.
Ralf Rangnick and Austria were always facing an uphill battle against France but demonstrated great grit and discipline to stretch French resilience to the limit. Following in the footsteps of other powerhouses, Les Bleus ultimately notched up a victory and confirmed their credentials as title contenders.
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