COPENHAGEN: Finland’s 1-0 win over Denmark in their European Championship opener will be remembered for several reasons, coach Markku Kanerva said after their historic result was overshadowed by Denmark’s Christian Eriksen terrifying health scare.
Playing in their first ever major international tournament, Finland claimed a shock 1-0 win after striker Joel Pohjanpalo headed home the winner on the hour, while keeper Lucas Hradecky saved a penalty in the 73rd minute.
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