Poland's Szczesny ruled out of Ukraine game


Football Soccer - Poland v Northern Ireland - EURO 2016 - Group C - Stade de Nice, Nice, France - 12/6/16 Poland's Wojciech Szczesny down on the floor injured after a collision with Lukasz Piszczek REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier

MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny will miss their final Euro 2016 Group C match against Ukraine through injury, coach Adam Nawalka said on Monday.

The Poles, second in the group with four points, are bidding to reach the European Championship knockout stages for the first time but must cope on Tuesday without Szczesny, who damaged a thigh muscle in the opening match against Northern Ireland.

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