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Finland beats Denmark at Euro 2021 after Eriksen's collapse

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Denmark star Christian Eriksen was awake in hospital and undergoing tests after collapsing and needing to be revived on the pitch against Finland on Saturday in extraordinary scenes at Euro 2020. The game was stopped just before half-time with the score goalless and suspended for nearly two hours before restarting. After the shocked teams embraced, the Finns claimed a shock 1-0 win in their first major tournament match, with Joel Pohjanpalo scoring the winner on the hour mark. FRANCE 24 Sports editor, Selina Sykes, tells us more.

Added on the 12/06/2021 23:15:11 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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