Soccer-Super sub Mbappe salvages draw for France against Austria

Mbappe, who came on as a substitute after the break, found the back of the net with a shot into the top corner seven minutes from time to cancel out Andreas Weimann's first-half opener. The world champions are bottom of Group 1 with two points from three games, four behind leaders Denmark, who slumped to a 1-0 home defeat against Croatia. Second-placed Austria and third-placed Croatia have four points each. (Writing by Julien Pretot; editing by Pritha Sarkar)


Reuters | Updated: 11-06-2022 02:24 IST | Created: 11-06-2022 02:22 IST
Soccer-Super sub Mbappe salvages draw for France against Austria

Kylian Mbappe struck a late equaliser to help holders France salvage a 1-1 away draw against Austria as they kept alive their slim hopes of reaching the final four of the Nations League on Friday. Mbappe, who came on as a substitute after the break, found the back of the net with a shot into the top corner seven minutes from time to cancel out Andreas Weimann's first-half opener.

The world champions are bottom of Group 1 with two points from three games, four behind leaders Denmark, who slumped to a 1-0 home defeat against Croatia. Second-placed Austria and third-placed Croatia have four points each.

(Writing by Julien Pretot; editing by Pritha Sarkar)

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