The Blues of France have have trashed La Roja of Spain by 2 goals to 1 to win first UEFA Nations League trophy in the teams history in the second edition of the league.
The first half of the game ended goaless draw with both teams coordinating their best to give tough competition to each other.
Spain took the lead after Mikel Oyarzabal’s goal on the 64th minute but was equalized on the 66th minute courtesy Benzema’s stunning long range curling. Kylian Mbappe had a lot of chances that he could have scored but netted only one on the 80th minute to cement the lead for France at San Siro in Italy.
France are now the champions of the UEFA Nations League for the first time in the history of the ‘Les Bleus’.
France have won five major international honours: 1984 EUROs, 1998 World Cup, 2000 EUROs, 2018 World Cup, 2021 Nations League.
Didier Deschamps has lifted two as captain and two as the manager.
Benzema and Mbappe scored to tie the win over Belgium and also did the finals today.
Source: ghanasportspage.com
