The middle’s my domain: France’s Paul Pogba bossing the midfield in the match against Germany at the Allianz Arena in Munich. Top: N’Golo Kante marking Thomas Mueller. — AP
MUNICH: France midfielder Paul Pogba earned the Star-of-the-Match award for his display in the world champions’ 1-0 win over Germany in their Euro 2020 Group F opener on Tuesday but he knows how lucky he is to play alongside N’Golo Kante.
Powerhouse Pogba’s sublime pass in the 20th minute unlocked Germany’s defence, allowing Lucas Hernandez to drive in a cross that Germany’s Mats Hummels turned into his own net.
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The middle’s my domain: France’s Paul Pogba bossing the midfield in the match against Germany at the Allianz Arena in Munich. Top: N’Golo Kante marking Thomas Mueller. — AP
Always a handful: (from left) France's midfielder Paul Pogba vying for the ball with Germany's Antonio Ruediger (left) and goalkeeper Bernd Leno at the Allianz Arena in Munich. France's N'Golo Kante fouls Germany's Leroy Sane. - AFP/Reuters
Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group F - France v Germany - Football Arena Munich, Munich, Germany - June 15, 2021 France's N'Golo Kante fouls Germany's Leroy Sane. - Reuters
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