The French striker will take the field in upcoming matches with a protective mask.

“This is the stain of the night, the downside. It’s just the nose but it’s a big problem for us.”

Injuries to Griezmann and especially Mbappé (who scores the winning own goal).

Referee and linesman distracted on a couple of occasions.

“Our players did their best, they committed themselves and we beat a great opponent.”

“It will be a beautiful game against one of the national favorites to win, but we have to defend the title. As a team we will play it.”

Surprise win for Skriniar and teammates in the opener against the team of a spent De Bruyne.

“There are no excuses,” admits the Ukrainian soccer player.

“What I experienced today cannot be explained, it has no equal,” he stressed.

It’s Mbappé and co.’s turn.

The goalkeeper starred in the negative in the first match of Group E

It’s the turn of Lukaku and co.

The Red Furies’ extreme defender spoke ahead of the challenge with the Azzurri.

Bleus make their debut in Dusseldorf

Kickoff at 6 p.m. at Deutsche Bank Park.

The Azzurri midfielder in a press conference, “Especially right now, without mincing words, I think Spain is ahead of us.”