UEFA Nations League: Denmark edge beyond Austria after the blackout in Vienna postpones game

Jens Stryger Larsen’s late victor directed Denmark to a cheeky 2-1 success over Austria in their UEFA Nations League bunch match on Monday (June 6) after, an hour after the opening shot was deferred a half because of a blackout in Vienna. The game ultimately started at 10:15 pm, a nearby time after power was reestablished, however not before the fans at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion engaged themselves with a Mexican wave utilizing the lights on their cell phones.

After a cagey beginning, Denmark started to lead the pack in the 27th moment when midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg began the move with a drop to the right flank and ran into the case to get on the less than desirable finish of Rasmus Kristensen’s cross to score. However, Ralf Rangnick’s Austria was overwhelmed after the restart. In the long run, their steadiness with the high press paid off when the home side scratched the ball off attendant Kasper Schmeichel in Denmark’s crate before Xaver Schlager terminated home the adjuster.

Marko Arnautovic, recreating his 100th game for Austria, hit the post in the wake of adjusting Schmeichel, and Denmark pushed him to pay in the 84th moment when Larsen twisted a shot past the manager to get the champ, scored at the stroke of midnight. The outcome moved Denmark to the highest point of Group A1 with six focuses from two games, while Austria is second after France was held to a 1-1 draw away at Croatia prior on Monday.

Racial maltreatment of England players after Euro last entangles shootouts, says Gareth Southgate
Online bigoted maltreatment coordinated towards Black players in the England group after last year’s European Championship last has additionally muddled arrangements for punishment shootouts, England chief Gareth Southgate said. Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were the objectives of the maltreatment after they missed spot-kicks in England’s 3-2 shootout misfortune to Italy after the game finished 1-1 following additional time.

“We went through a course of planning for punishments. We’ve certainly looked into that,” Southgate told columnists on Monday, in front of England’s UEFA Nations League match against Germany. “Be that as it may, by implication, we have made one more layer of trouble in conquering a punishment shootout. I must think about everything, and it is staggeringly complicated.”

Southgate, when the essence of English disappointment for his punishment miss against Germany in Euro 1996, added that he wouldn’t let the likely outcomes of a miss influence him while picking punishment takers.