Mbappe, Lewandowski score penalties as France and Poland draw 1-1
France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe, wearing a protective mask, (L) fights for the ball with Poland's midfielder #03 Pawel Dawidowicz during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between France and Poland at the BVB Stadion in Dortmund on June 25, 2024. Photo: AFP
Kylian Mbappe and Robert Lewandowski both scored second-half penalties as France and Poland played out a 1-1 draw on Tuesday, condemning France to a second-place finish in Group D with Austria shocking Netherlands to top the pool.
Mbappe, returning to action and wearing a mask to protect his broken nose, opened the scoring in the 56th minute before Lewandowski levelled with 11 minutes remaining.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. France finished second in the group and will face a tougher last-16 tie after Austria turned the section on its head with a 3-2 win against the Dutch.
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