Kylian Mbappe suffered a head injury and was taken off in France's opening Euro 2024 game against Austria on Monday. The striker clashed heads with Austria's Kevin Danso late in the game, while France led 1-0.
Jun 17, 2024 at 04:54 PM ETDUSSELDORF, Germany — Kylian Mbappé suffered a facial injury and was replaced as France beat Austria 1-0 in its opening game of the European Championship on Monday.
Mbappé received treatment and his shirt was covered with blood from what appeared to be a blow to his nose. He tried to play on but quickly fell to the ground, holding his face and prompting whistles and jeers from Austria’s fans, who seemed to believe he was time-wasting as France held on for the win.France needed an own goal from Maximilian Wober in the 38th minute and handed Didier Deschamps his 100th victory as national team coach.
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