PARIS (REUTERS) - Olivier Giroud once again proved invaluable for France, netting his 35th international goal as the world champions demolished Iceland 4-0 at home in their second Euro 2020 qualifier on Monday (March 25).
Giroud, now alone in third place on France's all-time scoring list, added to Samuel Umtiti's early opener in the second half before Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann rounded off a routine win to put France on six points in Group H.
Turkey emerged as France's main rivals in the group when they thrashed Moldova 4-0 thanks to a Cenk Tosun double after beating Albania 3-0 last Friday.
Albania have three points like Iceland, after snatching a 2-0 away win against Andorra.
Unai Emery launched an impassioned defence of Shkodran Mustafi on the eve of Arsenal's Premier League trip to Wolves - but admits there is room for improvement for the beleaguered centre-back.
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Radojko Avramović took over as coach of the flailing and deflated Singapore national football team in July 2003. Singapore started the 2004 AFF Championship as underdogs but a 1-1 draw in their first game against hosts Vietnam, another draw against Indonesia, and wins against Cambodia and Laos saw them qualify for the semi-finals.
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ZAGREB, March 21 (Reuters) - Croatia were forced to dig deep as they came from behind to beat unfancied Azerbaijan 2-1 at home in their opening Euro 2020 Group E qualifier after forward Andrej Kramaric scored a 79th winner on Thursday. In the group's other fixture, Slovakia eased to a 2-0 home win
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Klopp hails Salah as he targets 97-point total
United not 'satisfied' despite winning run, says David de Gea. Manchester United's perfect record under caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Man United not 'satisfied' despite winning run, says De Gea
Everton's hopes of finishing in seventh and a potential Europa League qualification spot suffered a blow as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in the Premier League on Saturday.Coming into the match on the back of four wins in
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London: Andre Gray came off the bench to fire Watford into the FA Cup semi-finals with the late winner in their 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace on Saturday. Javi Gracia's side took the lead
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10 Dutch Words You Seriously Need to Know For Living in the Netherlands. By: Linda Dell'Omo. As an educated linguist, languages are a sort of obsession for me.
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Wenger hails Leeds' Bielsa for sportsmanship in Villa draw. Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa's sportsmanlike decision to allow Aston Villa to score unopposed in Sunday's 1-1 draw is all
Wenger hails Leeds' Bielsa for sportsmanship in Villa draw
Soccer Football - Europa League Quarter Final First Leg - SK Slavia Prague v Chelsea - Eden Arena, Prague, Czech Republic - April 11, 2019 Chelsea's Olivier Giroud celebrates after the match Action
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Boateng set for shock Barcelona move - reports Kevin-Prince Boateng (r.) Ghanaian forward Kevin-Prince Boateng is on the verge of joining Barcelona in a shock loan move from Italian side Sassuolo, according to media reports in Spain on Monday.
Kevin-Prince Boateng set for shock Barcelona move - Reports
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There is one simple reason why South Korea and the USA do not take out Kim Jong Il and his crew. It is because the North Korean army has thousands of heavy artillery pieces dug deep into the hillsides north of Seoul. No matter what else happens, the first event of a war against the north would be a terrible devastation of Seoul.
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