France Beats Belgium 4-1 in Nations League After Late Goal Flurry
· Sports · Al Jazeera, Times of India
France secured a 4-1 victory against Belgium in their Nations League Group A1 match at the Stade de France on Monday. Zinedine Zidane earned his first home win as manager after substitutes Desire Doue, Rayan Cherki and Michael Olise scored in the final 15 minutes. Dodi Lukebakio had put Belgium ahead in the 35th minute before the French substitutes turned the match around. Doue equalised in the 77th minute, Cherki scored four minutes later, and Olise added two goals in stoppage time. France currently lead Group A1 with 10 points, three ahead of Italy.
Why it matters
The victory extends France's lead at the top of Group A1 in the UEFA Nations League, putting them three points clear of Italy ahead of their upcoming fixture in Milan.
Read the original report — Al Jazeera
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